Rep. David Cicilline Calls on Visiting Turkish PM to Recognize and Apologies for Armenian Genocide
Reps. Schiff and Grimm Introduce Bipartisan Resolution to Recognize the Genocide WASHINGTON,...
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Armenia Fund, Inc. Re-Elects Chairman
LOS ANGELES — Armenia Fund, Inc., the U.S. Western Region affiliate of “Hayastan” All-Armenian Fund, has announced the re-election of its Chairman, Ara Aghishian, Esq. On Wednesday, February 23, 2011, the...
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Human Rights Violations in Armenia Continue – Helsinki Association
YEREVAN — Armenia continues to see gross violations of human rights and fundamental freedoms, according to the Helsinki Association. Speaking at a news conference on Monday, the Association’s Chairman Michael Danielyan...
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Possible New Witness in Hrant Dink Murder Trial
ISTANBUL — A juvenile court in Istanbul began hearing a case Monday against the alleged killer of Armenian-Turkish journalist Hrant Dink as evidence emerged in the main case of a potential...
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Opposition Heritage Party Walks Out Of Parliament
YEREVAN — Lawmakers representing the opposition Zharangutyun (Heritage) party demonstratively walked out of Armenia’s parliament on Monday, accusing President Serzh Sarkisian of seeking to illegally prolong his rule. In a speech...
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U.S. Ambassador Marie Yovanovitch Calls For ‘Deep Changes’ In Armenia
YEREVAN — The Armenian authorities need to hold free elections and embark on other “deep” reforms if they are to fulfill President Serzh Sarkisian’s recent pledge to turn Armenia into a...
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The Armenian Diaspora in the 21st Century
By Dr. Dr. Razmik Panossian Following is the text of remarks delivered by Dr. Dr. Razmik Panossian, during a panel discussion, organized by AGBU Young Professionals of Los Angeles (YPLA), entitled:...
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How Genocide Should Be Represented in the Canadian Museum for Human Rights
By Roger W. Smith Toronto, Canada—The Canadian Museum for Human Rights (“CMHR”) is planning to have twelve permanent zones or galleries. According to the CMHR’s website, there will be a zone...
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US State Departmenet: Karabakh Process is Stalled
WASHINGTON, DC — At today’s briefing for foreign journalists Assistant Secretary Philip Crowley commented on the visit of Deputy Secretary of State James Steinberg to Azerbaijan and Armenia. The U.S. would...
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Divorce of Ruling Coalition Started With Signing of “Marriage Contract”
YEREVAN — Signing of a new ruling coalition memorandum only gave an impetus to increase confrontation between the ruling political force, said Richard Giragosian, the head of the Armenian Center for...
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Opposition Announces New Campaign Of Anti-Government Rallies
YEREVAN — The main opposition Armenian National Congress (HAK) announced on Friday the start of a fresh campaign of rallies in Yerevan which it hopes will force Armenia’s leadership to hold...
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Unified Young Armenians Have Organized A Protest At The Azeri Consulate For The 23rd Anniversary of the Sumgait Massacres
Los Angeles, CA February 25, 2011 – Pogroms, beatings and ethnic cleansing of Armenians in Azerbaijan escalated to inconceivable measures 23 years ago on February 27, 1988 in Sumgait. UYA has...
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12th Annual Armenian Film Festival at Fresno State
The Armenian Students Organization and Armenian Studies Program of California State University, Fresno are co-sponsoring the 12th Annual Armenian Film Festival, from 7:00-10:00 PM on Friday, March 4, 2011. The Film...
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Homeland and Diaspora Have Mutually Exclusive Agendas That Can No Longer Be Reconciled
By Dr. Joseph Kéchichian Following is the text of remarks delivered by Dr. Joseph Kéchichian, Editor of the Journal of the Society for Armenian Students, during a panel discussion, organized by...
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Azeri Official Urges Georgia To Curb Armenia’s Access To Black Sea
TBILISI — Azerbaijan’s ambassador in Tbilisi on Thursday urged the Georgian government to restrict Armenia’s commercial access to Georgia’s Black Sea coast and stop tens of thousands of Armenian traveling there...
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EU Envoy Peter Semneby Of Karabakh Escalation
YEREVAN — Peter Semneby, the EU’s outgoing special representative to the South Caucasus, on Thursday again expressed concern about an intensifying arms race between Armenia and Azerbaijan and warned that deadly...
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Vahan Shirkhanyan: Armenia Facing Acute Economic and Political Crisis
Social Democratic Hunchakian Party Central Committee member Vahan Shirkhanyan answering questions of the press today stated that there is indeed a continued political crisis in Armenia today. “The political crisis in...
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SDHP Delegation Meets with Ambassador Ashot Kocharyan
On Monday February 22, 2011, Armenia’s Ambassador to Lebanon Ashot Kocharyan visited the Social Democrat Hunchakian Party offices to meet with the SDHP’s Central Committee Vice-Chairman and Lebanese Parlimentary Member Mr....
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Keyan School and Central Valley Lawyers Association Host Banquet for Geragos and Kabateck
FRESNO — Renowned trial lawyer Mark Geragos and attorney Brian Kabateck talked about their far-reaching legal victories over insurance companies during their recent visit to Fresno. The lawyers were in town...
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Turkish Court Fines Interior Ministry and Grants Compensation to Hrant Dink’s Family
ISTANBUL (Bianet.org) — The Istanbul 10th Administrative Court handed down a TL 100,000 (approx. € 50,000) compensation fine to the Ministry of the Interior in relation to the murder of Turkish...
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Opposition Bloc Threatens To Rally In Key Yerevan Square
YEREVAN (RFE/RL) — The Armenian National Congress (HAK) might defy a government ban and lead supporters to Yerevan’s Liberty Square during its next rally scheduled for March 1, according to a...
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ACA-PAC Endorses O’Farrell for Los Angeles City Council District 13
The Armenian Council of America – PAC is proud to endorse Mitch...
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Turkish High Court Says Dink Murder Was Organized Crime
ISTANBUL — Turkey’s Supreme Court of Appeals has overturned previous rulings acquitting...
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“Shocking” Interview With Charles Aznavour
http://hetq.am What follows is a translation of the recent interview given by...
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Great Armenian Conductor Ohan Durian Died at the Age of 87
YEREVAN — Ohan Durian was born in Jerusalem on September 2, 1922....
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Integrity of Foreign Adoptions In Armenia Still In Question
by Emil Danielyan http://www.azatutyun.am What is an informal payment made to an...
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George says:
We are all looking forward to his leadership ...
ACA-PAC Endorses O'Farrell for Los Angeles City Council District 13
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Boghos L. Artinian says:
If dying for Christianity can make one a sain...
Pope Francis Canonizes 800 Martyrs Killed by Ottoman Turks in 1480
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Turkification of Armenian Children in Antoura Lebanon & Inauguration of Khachkar & Bronze Statue
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Eric Saryan says:
Excellent work.Bravo Prince. Շատ հետաքրքիր և ...
"Abstraction" Gripping New Heist Film by Armenian Filmmaker Prince Ishcan Bagdasarian
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