Lillian Avedian

Lillian Avedian is the assistant editor of the Armenian Weekly. She reports on international women's rights, South Caucasus politics, and diasporic identity. Her writing has also been published in the Los Angeles Review of Books, Democracy in Exile, and Girls on Key Press. She holds master's degrees in journalism and Near Eastern studies from New York University.
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Arayik Harutyunyan resigns as president of Artsakh

Arayik Harutyunyan has announced his decision to resign as the president of the Republic of Artsakh.  Harutyunyan said the global…

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Three Artsakh students arrested by Azerbaijan, charged with “violating” national flag

Three young men from Artsakh arrested by Azerbaijani authorities while traveling along the Berdzor (Lachin) Corridor have been sentenced to…

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Armenia An Armenian woman has been arrested after footage circulated online depicting her physically and sexually abusing her child. The…

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Students escorted from blockaded Artsakh to Armenian universities

Several dozen Armenians from Artsakh were among those permitted to cross the Berdzor (Lachin) Corridor this week, for the first…

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“I want to live”: trans woman murdered in Armenia

Adriana dreamt of leaving Armenia to work as a model in a country where pursuing a public-facing career would not…

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Armenia The European Union has confirmed that its monitoring mission in Armenia was targeted by Azerbaijani fire. On August 15,…

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UN Security Council convenes emergency meeting on Artsakh blockade

Armenia called on the United Nations to prevent genocide in blockaded Artsakh during an emergency meeting convened by the U.N.…

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Armenia Former Yerevan mayor Hayk Marutyan has announced that he will run in the upcoming mayoral election on September 17.…

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ARF’s Ishkhanyan elected Artsakh parliament speaker

The Artsakh National Assembly has elected Davit Ishkhanyan, parliamentary deputy with the Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF), as its new speaker…

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DC Youth Leader denied entry to Armenia

Areni Margossian, a member of the Armenian Youth Federation-Youth Organization of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation (AYF-YOARF) Eastern Region Central Executive…

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