Month: March 2021

The Internal War Against Women

“Is the group feminist?” my Musalertsi friend asked in Armenian, her almond-shaped eyes brimming with excitement. Shaking my head as…

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Humanizing the border demarcation process, dismissal of army chief amidst parliamentary blockade

Armenia’s Human Rights Defender Arman Tatoyan is advocating for the creation of a demilitarized security zone at least seven kilometers…

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Boston Mayor Marty Walsh rescinds Khojaly proclamation

BOSTON, Mass.—Mayor Marty Walsh has issued a statement of apology to the Armenian community of Boston and rescinded a recent…

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Kidnapped Armenian woman held captive by Azerbaijan finally released

After spending four grueling months in captivity in Azerbaijan, civilian war hostage Maral Najarian has safely arrived in Lebanon. According…

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Dr. Charny presents Israel’s Failed Response to the Armenian Genocide

When the Turkish government demanded the cancellation of all lectures on the Armenian Genocide at Israel’s First International Conference on…

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Azerbaijan is defaming our identity. Take it seriously.

Last week, we reviewed a major threat to our identity. Many of us consider the Azeri arguments so absurd that…

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COAF, Debet Municipality and Gradarak establish a library in Debet village

YEREVAN – On March 10, Children of Armenia Fund (COAF), Gradarak Libraries, an educational and cultural NGO determined to spread…

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Why are Aliyev, Erdogan and Putin siding with Armenia’s Prime Minister?

As the situation in Armenia is getting more chaotic on a daily basis, baseless accusations are becoming a common practice.…

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ARS of Eastern USA takes Norian Youth Connect Program virtual

The Armenian Relief Society (ARS) of Eastern USA hosted its first-ever Youth Connect Program virtually on February 27, 2021. The…

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Revisiting Culture, Education and Statehood

In November 2019, when a bitter political controversy about education and culture was brewing in Yerevan, I published an article…

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