Month: June 2014
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Jun- 2014 -30 JuneSpecial Reports
Ferllini and Croft: The Case of an Armenian Mass Grave
By Roxana Ferllini and Alexandra M. Croft The Armenian Weekly April 2014 magazine The following article is aimed at both…
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27 JuneNews
Eternal Flame’s Global Trek Comes to Providence
The Eternal torch will light the Waterfire on June 28, originating at the North Burial grounds, followed by a procession…
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27 JuneHeadline
Chicago Celebrates Hairenik, Armenian Weekly Anniversaries
On Sat., May 17, Chicago community leaders and activists came together at Arpy Seferian’s home to celebrate the 115th anniversary…
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27 JuneMy Turn
Sassounian: Author of UN Report Confirming Armenian Genocide Passes Away
Benjamin Whitaker, the author of a United Nations report qualifying the Armenian mass killings as genocide, passed away earlier this…
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27 JuneOpinion
Letter: Parajanov Rolling in His Grave
Dear Editor, In May, the Russian American Foundation (RAF) launched the 12th Annual Russian Heritage month in New York. Among…
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26 JuneGaren Mouths Off
Yegparian: Explaining ‘Enough’
My piece last week titled “Enough,” which addressed the problematic nature and negative effects of Chahe Keuroghelian’s repeated candidacies, elicited…
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26 JuneUncle Garabed's Notebook
Uncle Garabed’s Notebook (June 21, 2014)
A Modern Aphorism It is a good strategy to strike the fence-sitter with your enemy’s hand. A Paean to…
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26 JuneNews
House Panel Adopts Turkey Churches Accountability Act
Beats Back Ankara’s Attacks WASHINGTON—The House Foreign Affairs Committee passed a powerful religious freedom measure this morning holding Turkey accountable…
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25 JuneNews
Senate Appropriators Reaffirm Support for Karabakh Aid Program
WASHINGTON—The U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, by a bipartisan vote of 25 to 5, today overwhelming adopted a Fiscal Year 2015…
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25 JuneOpinion
Democracy vs. Autocracy: The Legal Battlefront
Special for the Armenian Weekly On April 2, something unexpected happened in Armenia: The Constitutional Court came down with a…
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