The destruction of the Armenian monuments in Old Djulfa is cultural genocide, Armenian Deputy Foreign Minister Gegham Gharibjanian stated at news conference in Yerevan April 5, 2006 . Laying an emphasis on the difference between Iran, the representative of an ancient civilization, and Azerbaijan he remarked that Azerbaijan keeps on the destruction of the Armenian cultural monuments on its territory. "I want to mark the fact that the Iranian authorities treat the maintenance of the monuments belonging to other nations with great responsibility," he said, reported Novosti-Armenia.
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Here you will read about cultural genocide in general and about cultural genocide in Jugha cemetery in particular. Jugha cemetery was an armenian medieval cemetery with lots of khachkars (cross-stones).But Azerbaijan soldiers destroyed the cemetery in 2005 december. And that was an act of vandalism, that was/IS a cultural genocide
This cross-stones doesn't exist anymore, because of CULTURAL GENOCIDE
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