Armenian Genocide

  COCONUT GROVE, Fla.  —Armenoid Productions, a documentary film production company announced last week that their most recently documentary, “Orphans of The Genocide,” by Bared Maronian, has been nominated for a 2014[...]

  FRESNO — Fresno State will break ground on a monument to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Groundbreaking will be at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 2 on Maple[...]

  CHICAGO — Saturday, September 27th, Save the ArQ® held an intimate extravaganza at the exquisite NAHA restaurant, downtown Chicago, owned by Carrie and Michael Nahabedian. A silent auction of[...]

  PASADENA, Calif. (Pasadena Independent) — William M. Paparian, former mayor of Pasadena, has announced his resignation as chairman of the board of directors of the Pasadena Armenian Genocide Memorial[...]

SACRAMENTO (ARKA/Armenpress) — The California State Senate, led by incoming Senate President Pro Tem Kevin De Leon, has passed Assembly member Mike Gatto’s Joint Resolution (AJR) 32 by an overwhelming[...]

DETROIT — On Friday, June 20, some six hundred commissioners to the 221st General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (USA) adopted with near unanimity a resolution recognizing the Armenian Genocide and[...]

WASHINGTON (Glendale News Press) — After a joint letter from more than 30 members of Congress, a letter from local Armenian leaders, years of community pressure and a petition drive[...]

ISTANBUL (Combined Sources) — Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s speech on April 23 in which he expressed his condolences to those who “shared pain,” was interpreted by many in the[...]

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Just about one week before the 99th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, Peace of Art was notified by Clear Channel that the Armenian Genocide commemorative billboard, which had been[...]

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — On Sunday, April 27, the Harvard Kennedy School’s Carr Center for Human Rights Policy and the Harvard Foundation are cosponsoring “An Evening of Remembrance: Armenia, The Holocaust[...]

By Lauren Abdel-Razzaq DETROIT — Ramela Carman was just a baby in 1915, when the Turkish government began exterminating Armenians or exiling them to other parts of the Ottoman Empire. Her[...]