Month: May 2016

West Virginia Becomes 44th State to Affirm Armenian Genocide

Governor Earl Ray Tomblin Issues Proclamation Declaring April ‘Genocide Awareness and Prevention Month’ CHARLESTON, W.Va. – West Virginia became the…

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Paylan Attacked in Parliament as AKP Strips MPs of Immunity

Paylan: This Is an Attack against Me and My Identity ANKARA, Turley (A.W.)—Prior to the approval by a Turkish parliamentary…

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ANC-IL Commemorates 101st Anniversary of Armenian Genocide

ANC-IL Chair Raffi Killian Presides over Remembrance GLENVIEW, Ill.—On Sun., April 24, more than 500 members and clergy of the…

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Philadelphia Armenians Commemorate 101st Anniversary of Genocide

Hold Dilworth Park Sit-in By Sareen Streeter The Philadelphia Armenian community held a sit-in protest in Dilworth Park on April…

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Clark University Grants Second PhD in Armenian Genocide Studies to Kurt

WORCESTER, Mass.—Just days before the world marked the 101st remembrance of the Armenian Genocide, the Strassler Center for Holocaust and…

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Armenian National Science and Innovation Competition Aims to Encourage Future Scientists

We often hear about the accomplishments of Armenian high school students at various science Olympiads. These events primarily test students’…

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Turkish Denialist Helps Publicize Truth about the Armenian Genocide

Ergun Kirlikovali, a resident of Orange County, California, and former president of the Assembly of Turkish American Associations, has carried…

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Uncle Garabed’s Notebook (May 7, 2016)

Armenian Proverb Better to be a wise man’s slave than a fool’s friend.   Thoughts for St. Stephen Instead of…

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ANCA-ER Partners with Human Rights Groups in Condemning Genocide Denial Ads

14 National Organizations Sign Letter to Wall Street Journal, Philadelphia Inquirer, and Chicago Tribune Demanding Apology, Policy Change WATERTOWN, Mass.—A…

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A Fighting Spirit and Mind: The Unwavering Will of the Karabaghtsi

An Interview with Antranig Kasbarian on the Latest Developments in Artsakh Special for the Armenian Weekly Overnight on April 1-2,…

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