Armenian Genocide

MARBELLA, Spain (PanARMENIAN.Net) — The city council of Marbella in Spain has adopted an institutional declaration officially recognizing and condemning the Armenian Genocide. All the political forces participating in the vote[...]

LANSING, Mich. – Gov. Rick Snyder last week announced the initial appointments to the Governor’s Council on Genocide and Holocaust Education. The council consists of 15 members appointed by the[...]

LOS ANGELES — Three eighth graders from Kansas have won the Lowell Milken Center for Unsung Heroes’ 2016 Discovery Award for their video about Armenian Genocide rescuer Emma Darling Cushman. The students and[...]

PARIS (Armenpress) — The Coordination Council of Armenian organizations of France expressed concern over the changes made in Article 38 of the Equality and Citizenship Law which has been adopted[...]

LOS ANGELES (Complex Magazine) — Kim Kardashian West has strong words for the Wall Street Journal, which earlier this year published an ad supporting Armenian genocide denial. “My family and I are[...]

BUENOS AIRES (Prensa Armenia) — The province of Catamarca, Argentina, on Friday, September 16 joined the National Law 26,199 declaring April 24 every year as the “Day of Action for Tolerance[...]

LOS ANGELES (LA Times) — Split in half, chiseled on one side and smooth on the other, the black rock memorializes not just the Armenian genocide, but also survival. Unveiled[...]

BELMONT, Mass. — Prof. Taner Akçam of Clark University will give a lecture entitled “The Memoir of Naim Bey and Talat Pasha Telegrams: Are They ‘Armenian Forgeries’?” on Thursday, October[...]

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — The Raoul Wallenberg Foundation presents the ebook Armenian Genocide. The Silenced Extermination, an English translation of the original in Spanish by the Argentine author, Sulim Granovsky. Edited[...]

By Matthew Dessem TORONTO (Slate) — The Armenian Genocide — or as President Obama calls it, “what occurred in 1915” — has long been curiously underrepresented on film. Over the 101[...]

By Lauren La Rose TORONTO (The Canadian Press) —Oscar Isaac says he was “really shamefully ignorant” about the story of Armenian Genocide during the First World War before signing on for[...]