NEW YORK — As the world commemorated the Armenian Genocide throughout the month of April, families reflected on the struggles and survival of their parents and grandparents, keeping the memory of their ancestors alive, while also seeking[...]
The Thirty-Year Genocide: Turkey’s Destruction of Its Christian Minorities, 1894-1924 By Benny Morris and Dror Ze’evi Illustrated. 656 pp. Harvard University Press. $35. By Bruce Clark Using the word “genocide” to describe an[...]
YEREVAN — The Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity’s Selection Committee has named three outstanding 2019 Aurora Humanitarians, recognized for performing acts of exceptional courage and their commitment to saving human life. The 2019[...]
BERLIN — The date was, as always, April 24, and the venue had not changed: the French Cathedral in Gendarmenmarkt, Berlin. But the organizers were many, the Embassy of the Republic of Armenia, the Diocese of the Armenian Church in[...]
YEREVAN — Tens of thousands of people marched to the Tsitsernakabert memorial in Yerevan and laid flowers there on Wednesday as Armenia marked the 104th anniversary of the 1915 genocide of Armenians in Ottoman Turkey. As always, the[...]
WATERTOWN — The Armenian Museum of America unveiled a new exhibit on April 24 called “In the Shadow of Branches.” The exhibit, in the Adele and Haig Der Manuelian galleries, presents the work of two women, a diplomat and an artist.[...]
YEREVAN (Armenpress) — Speaker of Parliament Ararat Mirzoyan expressed his gratitude to his Portuguese counterpart, Eduardo Ferro Rodrigues, and Members of Parliament on the occasion of that country’s recognition of the Armenian[...]
By Dr. Alan Haroian SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — For two weeks, beginning on April 10, Scottsdale Community College in Arizona hosted a series of lectures, films, and ceremonies as part of its annual Genocide Awareness Week. Armenians were[...]
By Robert H. Tembeckjian (Editor’s note: The following are the remarks that the author delivered at the Armenian Bar Association Dinner Honoring Public Servants, April 25, 2019, at the Yale Club in New York City, at an event he was being[...]
ISTANBLU (Bloomberg) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said the deportation of Armenians by the Ottoman Empire in the early 20th century was “reasonable” at the time. Erdogan made the comment on April 24 at a symposium where[...]
HARTFORD, Conn. — The historic Connecticut House of Representative Chambers was filled to overflow as the 104th commemoration of the Armenian Genocide took place on Saturday April 27. John Geragosian, Connecticut auditor, served as[...]
