Azerbaijan’s Blockade Triggers Humanitarian Crisis in Nagorno-Karabakh

Interview with Dr. Sharon Chekijian, associate professor of emergency medicine and medical director of Patient Experience and Emergency Medicine at Yale New Haven Hospital, conducted by Scott Harris

Dr. Chekijian talks about Azerbaijan’s blockade of the Lachin Corridor, the humanitarian crisis this has triggered in Nagorno-Karabakh among the region’s ethnic Armenians, and efforts being made to negotiate a return to normal corridor access under a Nov. 9th, 2020 agreement.

She is also a faculty member in the section of Global Health and International Emergency Medicine.

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