Month: November 2011
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Nov- 2011 -3 NovemberNews
Zarakolu’s Genocide Books Confiscated as ‘Evidence’
ISTANBUL, Turkey–Publisher Ragip Zarakolu is currently kept at the Metris high-security prison while his son Deniz Zarakolu, an editor of…
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3 November
COAF, Levon Galchian Studio Celebrate Art at Exhibition Fair
ARMAVIR, Armenia—The Children of Armenia Fund (COAF) and the Levon Galchian Studio Arts and Crafts Center recently held the “Accomplishment…
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3 NovemberNews
Turkey: Arrests Expose Flawed Justice System
Academic, Publisher Held in Crackdown on Pro-Kurdish Party ISTANBUL (Human Rights Watch)—An Istanbul court’s decision on Nov. 1 to imprison…
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2 NovemberNews
Kasbarian, Chouldjian to Speak at ‘ANC Grassroots’ Panel on Karabagh Self-Determination
GLENDALE, Calif.—The Armenian National Committee-Western Region (ANC-WR) recently announced that Antranig Kasbarian and Elizabeth Chouldjian will join Robert Avetisyan, the…
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2 NovemberObituaries
Obituary: Mary Hamparian (1927-2011)
Mary “Manooshag” Aljian Hamparian was born on March 28, 1927. She was the loyal daughter of Armenian Genocide survivors Nishan…
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1 NovemberNews
St. Stephen’s Elementary Announces Online Auction
WATERTOWN, Mass.—The St. Stephen’s Armenian Elementary School (SSAES) Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) is holding its third annual online Christmas auction…
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1 November
Hovannisian, Gulludjian to Speak at Glendale Library Nov. 4
GLENDALE, Calif.—On Fri., Nov. 4, the Armenian Educational Foundation, the Ararat-Eskijian Museum, and the National Association for Armenian Studies and…
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1 NovemberNews
Van Quake Highlights Rifts, Spurs Global Relief Effort
The 7.2-magnitude earthquake that shook Van and its surroundings in eastern Turkey left at least 600 dead and 4,150 injured,…
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1 November
Arakelian: The Great ‘Hai Tahd’ Debate at Camp
By Hrag Arakelian Although it has been months since Camp Haiastan sessions ended, I constantly find myself thinking about one…
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1 NovemberMy Turn
Sassounian: Azerbaijan Wins Security Council Seat While Armenians Remain Idle
President Ilham Aliyev last week celebrated his country’s historic victory at the United Nations. With an overwhelming number of votes,…
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