May 15, 2010 - 15:01 AMT
Sumgait, February, 1988 documentary to premiere on May 15

On May 15, Public Television of Armenia will premiere Sumgait, February, 1988 documentary, created in the framework Ordinary Genocide Project.

The film draws on original materials, with eye-witness evidences, exclusive videos and photographs, investigation and trial-related documents demonstrated for the first time. The materials prove Azeri authorities and special services to be the perpetrators of February 27-29, 1988 massacre in Sumgait.

Commemorating tragedy victims, the film aims to dispel rumors caused by mass falsification of historic facts.

Besides Armenian and Russian film versions available, English, French and Arabic ones will soon be released.