Armenian Genocide

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — The third annual Hrant Dink Memorial Peace and Justice Lecture took place on April 5 on the topic of minorities and human rights in Turkey. The panel discussion,[...]

NEW YORK — US Sen., Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and attorney Mark Geragos will speak at the 102nd anniversary of the Armenian Genocide on Sunday, April 23, from 2 to 4 p.m.[...]

LOS ANGELES — For the first time, a big budget, wide-release feature film — complete with A-list Hollywood celebrities and a renowned, Academy Award-winning director — will depict the Armenian Genocide.[...]

FRESNO — Author and human-rights lawyer Fethiye Çetin (Istanbul, Turkey), will speak on “Echo of Silence” at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 26, at the Berberian Social Hall of St.[...]

WASHINGTON — The former National Bank of Washington building, which had for many years been the proposed site of a museum dedicated to the Armenian Genocide, was sold last week by[...]

By Hagop Vartivarian Hrant K. Sulahian was an Armenian from Aintab who played an important role in the Armenian liberation movement of the late nineteenth and early twentieth century, and[...]

WASHINGTON — A bipartisan letter signed by 84 Members of Congress was sent to President Donald Trump urging him to affirm the Armenian Genocide, reported the Armenian Assembly of America[...]

SAN FRANCISCO (San Francisco Chronicle) — Drivers headed into San Francisco over the Bay Bridge got a world history lesson without even asking Monday, April 3, when a huge banner commemorating[...]

LOS ANGELES — Actor Dean Cain has joined an array of celebrities to #KeepThePromise to never forget the Armenian Genocide. “I’m Dean Cain. In college I studied history, I learned about genocides, like the[...]

ISTANBUL (Armenpress) — A welcoming ceremony was organized for elected Locum Tenens Archbishop Karekin Bekjian at St. Mary Church of Istanbul’s Armenian Patriarchate, Agos reported. Apart from Bekjian and Chairman[...]

FRESNO — Central Valley audiences will get a chance to view the award winning documentary “Women of 1915,” highlighting the various heroic and humanitarian roles played by women during the[...]