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Houry Mayissian
Houry Mayissian is a communications professional with journalism and public relations experiences in Dubai, Beirut, and Sydney. She has studied European politics and society at the University of Oxford, specializing on the democratic reform process in Armenia as part of its European integration. She is currently based in Yerevan.
Latest posts by Houry Mayissian (see all)
- Aztag Daily’s Kandaharian on Supporting the Lebanese Armenian Community - July 7, 2020
- In Solidarity with the Armenians of Lebanon - June 12, 2020
- COVID-19 and the Test for Good Citizenship - March 17, 2020
A traditional value in the Armenian community has been a deep and nurtured love of our mothers and grandmothers. We grow up in the presence of their strength and unconditional love of us. It sustains the Armenian family and is the source of our warmth and family based values. The proliferation of domestic violence in Armenia is a disgrace and saddens me deeply as it betrays those values. Our nation must return to these core values and embrace the ability to end all gender based issues.
We are all proud of a free Armenia and understand the implications of the political subjugation of the last century, but who of us does not pause when we see things that fly in the face of our personal values. Eradicating these issues has a primary moral motivation , but also will deepen our own commitment to Armenia.
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