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On the recordSeptember 14, 2023
I hope the international community is watching because when President Aliyev is tried for crimes against humanity, as I think he should be, the burden of proof will be very high.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

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Calls for accountability for President Aliyev's actions.

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