Azerbaijan’s attack on Nagorno-Karabakh, a separatist enclave with an Armenian population, triggered a massive exodus by its residents, including many journalists. The RSF crisis unit met with them in Yerevan, Armenia’s capital, and in Goris.

The Lachin corridor linking Armenia with Nagorno-Karabakh, a separatist enclave in neighbouring Azerbaijan with a mainly Armenian population, will have been blocked for three months on 12 March.