Year: 2014

Akcam: Textbooks and the Armenian Genocide in Turkey: Heading Towards 2015

Special for the Armenian Weekly Education is extremely centralized in Turkey. All issues, including setting policy, the administration, and content…

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Poem: The Road Back Home…

The Road Back Home… By Avik Derentz Translated by Tatul Sonentz How to live – how, Under alien skies… Where sorrow…

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Apigian-Kessel: In Lieu of a Bucket List, the ‘Things I Miss’ List

Thinking of the survivor generation stirs up feelings of love and respect. They occupy a special place in our hearts,…

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Women’s Support Center Holds Fundraising Event at ACF

ARLINGTON, Mass. (A.W.)—On Fri., Nov. 21, the Women’s Support Center in Armenia (WSC) held an awareness and fundraising event at…

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Michael Aram Hosts Event to Support Tumo Center

Joseph Oughourlian Announces Pledge of $150,000 towards Tumo Karabakh NEW YORK—On Tues., Nov. 18, artist Michael Aram hosted a holiday…

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Armenian ‘Sound of Music’ Delights Audience in Watertown

WATERTOWN, Mass.—As hundreds of people filed into the Watertown High School auditorium on Sat., Nov. 15, the “Sound of Music”…

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10 U.S. Representatives Join Capitol Hill Celebration of Artsakh’s Independence

Legislators Mark 23 Years of Freedom for NKR WASHINGTON—U.S. Representatives Frank Pallone (D-N.J.), Anna Eshoo (D-Calif.), Adam Schiff (D-Calif.), David…

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World-Renowned Artist Kevork Mourad to Perform Live at ANCA-ER Banquet

Silent Auction to Feature Paintings by Mourad, Grigorian, Vahramian, and Others NEW YORK, N.Y.—World-renowned artist Kevork Mourad will perform live…

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Sassounian: Turkish Parliament Will Hide the Truth, Should it Block the Genocide Resolution

Last week, a Turkish parliamentarian submitted a proposal to the Grand National Assembly of Turkey seeking condemnation of the Armenian…

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Bolivia’s Legislature Unanimously Recognizes Armenian Genocide

LA PAZ, Bolivia—The two houses of the Bolivian Parliament unanimously approved measures to recognize the Armenian Genocide on Nov. 26,…

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