More than 100,000 ethnic Armenian refugees need to find warm housing before the winter sets in.
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00:00 In the town of Masis in Armenia, around 10,000 ethnic Armenian refugees from Nagorno-Karabakh
00:06 are being processed. They need to register so they can get monthly assistance payments
00:11 from the Armenian government. But it`s a massive task for the officials of a small town that
00:16 itself only has a population of around 20,000.
00:20 Nearby, locals have donated clothing and other items, and food is also being handed out.
00:26 The refugees welcome the assistance, but they`re still traumatized.
00:30 The food is being brought, but it`s still hurting. They`ve left our cemeteries there.
00:38 It`s never going to happen. Never. Look at the phone. What are the Azerbaijanis doing
00:45 there? Look. What are they doing there? How can you go there? It`s impossible to go there.
00:57 Never.
00:58 Journalists are mostly prevented from entering Nagorno-Karabakh by the Azerbaijani authorities.
01:05 But an Agence France-Presse crew were allowed to film in Shusha, a city that Azerbaijan recaptured
01:10 from Armenian fighters in a previous round of fighting in 2020. The city is now being
01:16 reconstructed.
01:17 (whooshing)