The courage exemplified by Lavrent Shumanyan is legendary; the many scars his body carries are a striking testament to this fact. The scars are so numerous that he can’t remember the events surrounding every incident in which he was wounded. His many ...
Awaiting his release outside the prison walls were friends and family who greeted Mr. Sefilyan with an oversized Armenian passport. This was a symbolic slap in the face to the Armenian government which has continued to refuse the granting of citizenship to ...
From the start the soup kitchens were intended to provide nourishing meals only to the needy elderly. Thus the unemployed, large destitute families and children from one parent households (usually the mother) have been the first to be cut from the registers. ...
One of the property owners, Vahram Kirakosyan, angrily states that when he was buying the building they’d reassure him that the 756 square meter parcel of land opposite the building wouldn’t be put up for sale as it was located in a “green ...
The Shirak Marz is one of the poorest districts in Armenia. According to statistics of the Poverty Reduction Program of May 8, 2008, some 42.5% of the population lives below the poverty line.
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