When Bread and Sanitary Pads Become Luxury Items — Global Issues

When Bread and Sanitary Pads Become Luxury Items — Global Issues

Tatev Azizyan, a local journalist in an empty supermarket in Stepanakert, Nagorno-Karabakh’s capital. Residents have struggled with deepening shortages of food and medicine since the only road in and out of the region has been closed by Azerbaijan since December 12, 2022. Credit: Edgar Kamalyan / IPS by Anush Ghavalyan,…