Year: 2014

Lucineh Kassarjian Joins ATP Team as Country Director

YEREVAN—Armenia Tree Project (ATP) recently announced that Lucineh Kassarjian has been appointed director of ATP operations in Armenia. Kassarjian has…

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Hairenik’s Anniversary Hits Home

At a time when the ethnic press is teetering on the brink of change, both the Armenian Weekly and Hairenik…

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AYF Olympics Golf Tournament Draws Young and Old

By Ken Hachikian The 2014 AYF Olympics Golf Tournament was held this year at Warren Valley Golf Club in Dearborn…

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Ankara Poster Competition to Portray Armenians as Genocidal, Traitors

Winner to Be Announced on Dink Assassination Anniversary ANKARA, Turkey (A.W.)—Ankara’s public Gazi University, in collaboration with the Embassy of…

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The Writing on our Foreheads

The destruction of the Armenian Genocide Memorial Church in Der Zor Special for the Armenian Weekly By Rupen Janbazian “If…

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Research Project to Explore Armenian Presence in China

BEIJING, China—The Gulbenkian Foundation announced this month that former Armenian Weekly Editor Khatchig Mouradian was awarded a fellowship to study…

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Worcester ‘Aram’ Gomideh to Celebrate ARF Day

WORCESTER, Mass.—On Sun., Oct. 26, the Worcester “Aram” Gomideh hosts an ARF Day celebration at Val’s Restaurant in Holden, Mass.…

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French Parliamentarian to Address AIWA Conference

BOSTON, Mass.—Valerie Boyer, a deputy in the French National Assembly who has spearheaded legislation to criminalize denial of the Armenian…

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Prayer Service Held for UN General Assembly

Rev. Fr. Mesrob Lakissian, pastor of the St. Illuminator’s Cathedral in New York and a member of the Armenian Prelacy…

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Domestic Violence in Armenia: An Ugly Crime Still Denied

Special for the Armenian Weekly Zaruhi Petrosyan was a young mother of a two-year-old infant girl when her life came…

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