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Armenian Activist Detained in Turkey for Using the Word ‘Genocide’

ISTANBUL—A prominent Turkish-Armenian activist was taken into custody last week for making controversial anti-Turkish narratives and using the term “genocide”…

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ANCA News

President Trump Doubles Down on ‘Turkey First’ Armenian Genocide Policy

WASHINGTON, D.C.—For the third year, President Donald Trump failed to properly condemn as ‘genocide’ the Ottoman Turkish government’s annihilation of…

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Op-Eds

A Genocide By Any Other Name

Every year in April, Armenians around the world commemorate the anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, which is still denied by…

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My Turn

By Denying the Armenian Genocide, Turkish Leaders Publicize It Even More

More than a century after the mass crime of genocide against Armenians, Assyrians and Greeks, most Turks still feel self-conscious…

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Garen Mouths Off

Refocusing on Genocide

In recent years, it has become somewhat fashionable to pooh-pooh, demean, argue against or perceive conspiracies in efforts to obtain…

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Community News

St. Stephen’s Armenian Elementary School Students Participate in 104th State House Commemoration

BOSTON, Mass. — On April 12, fourth and fifth graders from St. Stephen’s Armenian Elementary School participated in the 104th…

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Youth

AYF Boston: 24 Days of Action

BOSTON, Mass.—The AYF-YOARF Greater Boston ‘Nejdeh’ Chapter is launching 24 Days of Action, a campaign designed to raise awareness and…

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ANCA News

Alabama Becomes 49th U.S. State to Recognize the Armenian Genocide

MOBILE, Ala. – Alabama has officially become the 49th U.S. state to recognize the Armenian Genocide. Governor Kay Ivey issued…

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My Turn

Azerbaijan Enlists Congressman Hastings in its Anti-Armenian Propaganda

Cong. Alcee L. Hastings (D-FL) is the latest transmitter of Azeri propaganda. On February 25, 2019, he issued a statement,…

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Notes from the Pink City

Azerbaijan Shouldn’t Exploit the Memory of Khojali Victims

Last week, I proposed a thought experiment to the readers of the Armenian Weekly. I argued that if Armenians are…

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