WATERTOWN, Mass. — The Armenian Orphan Rug… “still remains orphaned,” as Dr. Hagop Deranian said during his presentation at the opening of the Armenian Museum of America’s latest exhibit on[...]
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Despite heavy opposition by pro-Turkey lobbying groups, the California State Assembly voted unanimously on Jan. 29 to pass Assembly member Adrin Nazarian’s bill, AB 659, encouraging schools[...]
PRAGUE (RFE/RL and Armenpress) — Czech President Milos Zeman said this week that the mass killings of Armenians in Ottoman Turkey amounted to “genocide.” “Next year it will be 100[...]
STRASBOURG, France (Reuters) — Denying that mass killings of Armenians in Ottoman Turkey in 1915 were genocide is not a criminal offence, the European Court of Human Rights ruled on[...]
By Philip Kennicott WASHINGTON (Washington Post) — The rug was woven by orphans in the 1920s and formally presented to the White House in 1925. A photograph shows President Calvin Coolidge[...]
By Bob Egelko SAN FRANCISCO (San Francisco Chronicle) — The US Supreme Court refused on Monday to revive a California law that would allow heirs of victims of the Armenian[...]
WATERTOWN — Areka (Janikian) Der Kazarian of Watertown, survivor of the Armenian Genocide, passed away on May 18, 2013 at the age of 101. She was the wife of the late[...]
By Edmond Y. Azadian The Armenian Genocide centennial is around the corner and we are still unprepared as to how to organize or commemorate it worldwide and, more importantly, realize[...]
WASHINGTON (PanArmenian.net) — Rep. David Valadao (R-CA) along with Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) and Armenian Caucus Co-Chairs Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Michael Grimm (R-NY), officially introduced a resolution regarding[...]
EDINBURGH (Public Radio of Armenia) — The Parliament of Scotland has passed the motion on “Remembering the Armenian Genocide” introduced by Marco Biagi from the Scottish National Party. It was[...]
DETROIT — On April 24, Fr. Garabed Kochakian led a commemoration of the Armenian Genocide at St. John Armenian Church of Greater Detroit. This year, a new monument stood adjacent[...]
