Month: March 2021

Confronting defamation starts with looking in the mirror

A new front in the ongoing Azeri/Turkish assault on Armenians has taken the form of a deceitful defamation campaign. Their…

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Book Presentation: Tatul Hakobyan’s “Valley of Death: A 44-Day Catastrophe”

FAIR LAWN, NJ—On Saturday, March 27 at 5:30 PM, St. Leon Armenian Church will host its first hybrid event with…

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NAASR, Project SAVE to present screening and discussion of documentary “Photos by Kirk”

BELMONT, Mass.—The National Association for Armenian Studies and Research (NAASR) and Project SAVE Armenian Photograph Archives will present an online…

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AYF Central Executive, Worcester Steering Committee planning for 2021 AYF Olympics

The AYF Central Executive (CE) and 2021 Worcester Steering Committee wanted to provide a brief update on the 2021 AYF Olympic…

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The Hagia Sophia and Turkey’s Neo-Ottomanism

To the secularized world, Erdoğan’s decision last year to convert a UNESCO museum into a mosque came as an unpleasant…

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“The language became our home”: Armenian refugees teach virtual language classes

Once a week Anahid Dakessian and Adham Smart meet over Zoom to share Western Armenian idioms. Smart, who lives in…

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Armenia faces third wave of coronavirus cases

Armenian health officials are sounding the alarm of a third wave of COVID-19 cases just as the country commences the…

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ANCA-ER provides human rights update on POWs, MIAs and human rights violations

On Sunday, March 21, the Armenian National Committee of America Eastern Region (ANCA-ER), in partnership with the Armenian Legal Center…

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A pandemic and war: reflections from the AYF Central Executive

2020 was a difficult year, to say the least. A global pandemic forced the organization to operate virtually beginning in…

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Connecticut Armenian community to commemorate Armenian Genocide virtually

The Armenian Genocide Commemoration Committee of Connecticut has announced that it will be honoring the 106th anniversary of the Armenian…

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