No Surprise
It’s no surprise that Turks are killing Armenians again. And, for clarity and the purposes of this observation, there’s no point in making a distinction between Erdoğan’s murderous minions and the...
View Article“This is where I belong”
Click to view slideshow. By Talia Oknayan My whole life I was raised to learn about who I am and where my family came from. When most Armenians come across their family history, they discover all the...
View Article‘Women Mobilizing Memory Collective’ Issues Statement of Solidarity for Artsakh
Original graphic designed by: Silvina Der Meguerditchian, member of the Women Mobilizing Memory Collective As scholars, artists and activists who are part of the transnational feminist Women Mobilizing...
View ArticleUWC Dilijan, Aurora Humanitarian Initiative Launch Video Essay Competition
DILIJAN—UWC Dilijan, the first international boarding school in Armenia, with the support of the Aurora Humanitarian Initiative, an international Armenia-based organization focused on empowering...
View ArticleANCA Grassroots Campaign Sends 750,000 Messages to Capitol Hill Demanding...
WASHINGTON, DC – A grassroots campaign by the Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) has already generated more than 750,000 messages demanding that Congress immediately enforce crippling...
View ArticleHow much worse does it have to get?
Armenian Heritage Park, October 11 (Photo: Knar Bedian) How much worse does it have to get for you to care and for our loud voices to be heard? How bad does the current war going on between Azerbaijan...
View ArticleAn Open Letter to EU Ambassador to Armenia Andrea Wiktorin
EU Ambassador to Armenia Andrea Wiktorin (Photo: Twitter/EU Armenia) We are writing to you as former or ongoing Armenian participants and alumni of the Erasmus+ Program. The European Union has helped...
View ArticleRI Federal Delegation Joins Armenian Community to Condemn Azeri Aggression in...
Photo: Sevan Donoian PROVIDENCE, RI—On Friday October 9, a crowd of over 400 Armenians and friends gathered in front of the Rhode Island State House to protest the unprovoked attacks by Azerbaijan on...
View ArticleSanction and Isolate Turkey and Azerbaijan
In the long and winding road of human history, there has always been a classic battle between good and evil, between the oppressed and oppressor, between the victims and those who seek destruction....
View ArticleAzerbaijan Doesn’t Retrieve Its War Dead, Continues Shelling Civilians in...
Azerbaijan and Turkey kept insisting that they will not accept a ceasefire until the Armenian armed forces vacate Artsakh. In other words, they want to reoccupy Artsakh and eliminate the Armenian...
View ArticleElibekian Family Artwork Showing at Gallery Z
PROVIDENCE, RI—Four members of the Elibekian family with artwork spanning three generations, plus the late Henrik Elibekian, brother of Robert, will be at Gallery Z (259 Atwells Ave. Providence, RI...
View ArticleYoung Inspiration
Rev. Mesrob Lakissian and Michael Ruben Yegoryan Eleven-year-old Michael Ruben Yegoryan, son of Mr. & Mrs. Aram and Zara Yegoryan, thought our “Report the Truth” protest rally in Manhattan on...
View ArticleNever Again
Five years ago, my husband and I moved out of our tiny one-bedroom apartment in Philadelphia to a single-family home in the suburbs. We had nothing but an old couch, a bed, a set of IKEA MALM dressers,...
View ArticleOver 100 U.S. Senators and Representatives Speak Out on Attacks Against...
WASHINGTON, DC – With Turkish and Azerbaijan shelling of Artsakh and Armenia intensifying, over 100 U.S. Senate and House members have demanded an end to the aggression, with growing calls to sanction...
View ArticleIt was great!
It was great! I was in a sea of Armenians! (Somehow, using “ocean” doesn’t seem right given that Armenia borders on seas, not oceans). But how did I get there? Sadly, it started with Turks killing...
View ArticleThe Power of Our Past, Present and Future
Armenians United March Against Azeri Aggression at the Golden Gate Bridge, October 10, 2020 (Photo provided by the author) The US election is fast approaching, and we are tired. COVID-19 is still...
View ArticleEvidence of Azeri war crimes accumulates
A car damaged by Azeri shelling in Martuni (Photo: Armenian Unified Infocenter, October 15, 2020) Armenia is waging two battles at the moment: one against Azerbaijani aggression in Artsakh, and the...
View ArticleFacing intergenerational wounds
An image of a resident of Artsakh captured by the author Like every member of the Armenian Diaspora, I have been glued to the news and to social media for updates these past weeks. We are disheartened...
View ArticleChicago Armenians Demand Truthful Reporting from their Local ABC Station
Chicago Armenians protest outside ABC 7 Chicago, October 15, 2020 (Photo: Anoush Bargamian) CHICAGO, Ill.—The Armenian community of Chicago in coordination with the Chicago Armenian Revolutionary...
View ArticleLocal Armenian Grocers Compelled to Enter ‘Turkish Product Free Zone’
WATERTOWN, Mass.—A grassroots initiative is prompting local Armenian grocers to re-evaluate their inventory amid Turkey’s outright support of Azerbaijan’s ongoing attacks on the Republics of Artsakh...
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