Month: March 2015

‘We Not Only Survived, We Thrive’: Philadelphia Community to Host Symposium on Ottoman-Era Artifacts

From April 10-12, the Philadelphia Armenian community will host a symposium and exhibit titled, “We Not Only Survived, We Thrive,”…

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Second-Grader Commended for Genocide Centennial Project

AUBURN, Mass.—A second-grader had a perfect answer to a cultural day celebration at his school. Rocco Vartabedian, 8, decided to…

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Armenian Genocide Reparations Study Group Publishes Final Report

YEREVAN (A.W.)—The Armenian Genocide Reparations Study Group (AGRSG) on March 30 published its final report, entitled “Resolution with Justice—Reparations for…

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Paris Conference on Genocide Draws Experts from Around the World

Special for the Armenian Weekly ‘France is working to pay off its debt to the Armenians for not having made…

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UN Human Rights Council Adopts Resolution on Prevention of Genocide

GENEVA, Switzerland (A.W.)—On March 27, the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) adopted a resolution on the prevention of genocide…

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2015 ARS Youth Connect Program a Success

The 2015 Armenian Relief Society (ARS) Youth Connect Program (YCP) took place from Feb. 28-March 1 at New York University. Program…

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… And the Struggle for Justice Continues

The following is a speech delivered by Armenia-based journalist Harout Ekmanian in Berlin, as part of a program titled “It…

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Berlin’s Gorki Theater Commemorates Genocide Centenary

BERLIN, Germany—On March 7, the Maxim Gorki Theater in Berlin launched an artistic program titled “It Snows In April” dedicated…

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ANCA Launches ‘March to Justice’ Online Advocacy Campaign

MarchtoJustice.org Empowers Citizens Worldwide to Promote Peace, Protect Armenia, and Prevent Atrocities  WASHINGTON—The Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) has…

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New Book: ‘Operation Nemesis’

Operation Nemesis: The Assassination Plot that Avenged the Armenian Genocide By Eric Bogosian Little, Brown and Company April 21, 2015 $28.00…

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