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Month: May 2023
Briefs
The Region in Brief
Armenia Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has defended charges against a woman accused of kidnapping his son. Pashinyan’s son Ashot encountered a protest organized by an NGO that advocates for the mothers of fallen soldiers. […]
From the Party
ARF Bureau: “We will not tolerate coercive agreements that violate the interests of the Armenian nation.”
At his May 22, 2023 press conference, the person holding the position of Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia openly announced the recognition of Artsakh and the former enclaves of the Tavush and Ararat […]
News
Pashinyan ready to recognize Artsakh as part of Azerbaijan
While addressing the Armenian parliament this week, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan reiterated that he is ready to recognize Artsakh as part of Azerbaijan, an announcement that has sparked outrage across Armenia, Artsakh and the Diaspora. […]
Nonprofit News
Fast-tracking Armenian Genocide education in the US
Special Issue: Genocide Education for the 21st Century The Armenian Weekly, April 2023 “You’ve challenged us to tell the story. And we’re very eager to share that story…” said Genocide Education Project (GenEd) Teacher Fellow […]
Opinion
The Deadly Gap: Genocide Education and Artsakh’s Right to Survival
Special Issue: Genocide Education for the 21st Century The Armenian Weekly, April 2023 Genocide education can have many purposes. Whatever the level and type of education (elementary school, graduate school, public education through events or […]
Commentary
Transformative Education: Genocide education, the Armenian Genocide and reparations
Special Issue: Genocide Education for the 21st Century The Armenian Weekly, April 2023 My first encounter with Armenia and Artsakh happened in 1986 as an elementary school child in Jamaica. My sister was a history […]
Commentary
On the importance of teaching genocide in high school: A case study from Quebec
Special Issue: Genocide Education for the 21st Century The Armenian Weekly, April 2023 “You have to understand what caused genocide to happen. Or it will happen again.” –Tim Walz Teaching about genocide, particularly at the […]
Community News
Armenian Genocide Education in Michigan: From Law to Curriculum to Training
Special Issue: Genocide Education for the 21st Century The Armenian Weekly, April 2023 The Armenian Genocide has always been at the forefront of Armenian consciousness and will continue to be as long as upcoming generations […]
Research
“Facts are Stubborn Things”: How Denial Turns Facts Into Opinions and Erodes Truth
Special Issue: Genocide Education for the 21st Century The Armenian Weekly, April 20231 “Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passions, they cannot alter the […]