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News Turkish High Court: Dink Murder Was “Organized” Crime

16:18 | May 15, 2013
Turkey’s Supreme Court of Appeals today overruled previous decisions absolving suspects in the Hrant Dink murder case of any connection to armed criminal organizations, according to Hürriyet Daily News.

News Celebrations of May Triple Holiday in Tbilisi

10:15 | May 13, 2013
The concert on 10 May, 2013, at TBILISI ART HALL, organized by the Educational and Cultural Center “Hayartun” at the Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church in Georgia and supported by the RA Ministry of Culture, was the logical conclusion of May triple holiday.

News Armenian Bar Association's Statement on Yerevan Municipal Elections

14:20 | May 9, 2013
The Armenian Bar Association closely followed the events leading up to and culminating in Yerevan 's May 5, 2013 municipal elections. We did so with the hope that the lessons of the previous parliamentary and presidential elections would be both redeeming examples of conformities with, as well as cautionary precedents of violations of, free and fair elections.

News AEF Accepting Applications for Scholarships

23:04 | May 8, 2013
The Armenian Educational Foundation (AEF) is pleased to announce that it is accepting applications for Richard R. Tufenkian Scholarships for the 2013 – 2014 academic year.

News Study Finds Turkish Media Targets Jews and Armenians with Hate Speech

15:13 | May 4, 2013
A study by the Istanbul-based Hrant Dink Foundation, has found that Jews and Armenians are the communities most often subjected to hateful writing in the media with 25 % in all cases,

News Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem Calls on Israel to Recognize 1915 Genocide

15:21 | April 30, 2013
In a message written by Jerusalem Armenian Patriarch Nourhan Manougian that was read on Sunday at the Hebrew University in Israel, the church leader said that he could not understand Israel's ongoing refusal to recognize the Turkish massacre of 1.5 million Armenians as genocide.

News Los Angeles Council Race Leads to Altercation in Little Armenia

10:33 | April 29, 2013
It would appear that intimidation and the exercise of violence are not merely endemic to elections in Armenia, but have also surfaced in "Little Armenia", thousands of miles away in sunny southern California.

News Aleppo Armenians Commemorate Victims of 1915 Genocide

19:17 | April 24, 2013
A Divine Liturgy and Requiem Service to honour the innocent victims of the 1915 Genocide was held on April 24 in the Sourb Astvatzatzin Church in Aleppo.

Articles The Armenian Genocide did not start, nor did it end, in 1915

11:41 | April 23, 2013
At this stage, the factual veracity of the Armenian Genocide is no longer a real issue. It is therefore time to take the subject to another level, and to start reflecting upon the effects, implications and consequences of this duly established Crime against Humanity.

News Exhibition Entitled"Armenian Golgotha”

18:07 | April 15, 2013
On 13 April, 2013 the “Hayartun” Cultural Center of the Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Orthodox Church in Georgia in Calouste Gulbenkian Hall hosted exhibition entitled "Armenian Golgotha”,

News Youth Cleaned up the Pantheon “Khojivank”

23:19 | April 13, 2013
On 13 April, 2013 by the initiative of the “Hayartun” Cultural Center of the Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Orthodox Church in Georgia the cleaning up works were carried out at the Tbilisi Pantheon of the Armenian Writers and Public Figures “Khojivank”.

News Turkish Banks Not Immune from Suit in U.S. Courts for Taking of Property of Armenian Genocide Victims

11:08 | April 5, 2013
On March 26, 2013, a U.S. federal district court in Los Angeles sided with Armenian plaintiffs in a hard-fought case involving reparations for land seized from Armenians in Turkey during the Armenian Genocide. Nearly 15 months after the Turkish Central Bank and T.C. ZiraatBankasi, a state-owned agricultural bank, asserted sovereign immunity and asked the court to dismiss the lawsuit, the courtin a landmark decision determined that the Banks can be held to answer for the alleged expropriation of property of Ottoman and Turkish nationals when the taking is incident to mass human rights abuses, including genocide.

Articles Hovik Baghdasaryan: This Syrian-Armenian Businessman Pays Taxes Rather than Bribes

14:57 | April 1, 2013
Friends of Syrian-Armenian Hovik Baghdasaryan told him that even if he made a successful go of it in Armenia "he should not report his profits to the tax authorities and cry poverty", for that's the way things are done.

Articles Houshamadyan: Lebanese-Armenian is on a Mission to Reconstruct the Lost World of Ottoman Armenian Town and Village Life

11:45 | March 29, 2013
Years ago an archaeologist friend of Vahe Tachjian, a Lebanese-Armenian historian now residing in Germany, traveled to Sis on a work project. Like many other foreign visitors, he stayed at Yaverin Konağı (Yaver House), the town’s only boutique hotel and restaurant.

News My Mother's Voice - A Genocide Survival Story in Book and Film

10:35 | March 29, 2013
My Mother's Voice, an updated book (2013 Edition) and new documentary, tells the moving story of Flora Munushian's teenage years. The book and film are the work of her daughter Kay Mouradian.

News Turkey’s Islamized Armenians Grapple with Tragic Roots

14:39 | March 28, 2013
Abdurrahim Zorarslan’s world turned upside down at age 25 when his Kurdish clan revealed to him he was Armenian.

Opinion Experts Meet in Yerevan to Strategize For Armenian Genocide Centenary

11:04 | March 27, 2013
Over 40 Armenian Genocide specialists from nine countries met in Yerevan on March 22-23 to strategize on how to devise a legal framework to mitigate the consequences of the Genocide, counter Turkish denialism, and organize genocide studies programs and museum exhibits. The conference was organized by the State Commission coordinating activities leading to the 100th Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.

News BAREVolution Arakel Mushegh

18:02 | March 26, 2013
Los Angeles diaspora stands with the citizens of Armenia and the BAREVolution movement in support of their truly elected President, Raffi Hovannisian.

News Ergenekon Prosecutor: Patriarch Mesrob Mutafyan Was Targeted for Assassination

12:36 | March 21, 2013
Istanbul Armenian Apostolic Church Patriarch Mesrob Mutafyan was just one of several prominent figures in Turkey targeted for assassination by the group Ergenekon in an attempt to destabilize the country according a lead prosecutor in the case.

News Southern California Prelacy Churches Offer Prayers for ABMDR Patients

11:27 | March 20, 2013
These patients, all of whom suffer from blood-related and life-threatening illnesses, have been identified by ABMDR and currently await donor matches for bone marrow stem cell transplants.

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