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Editorial Sevres Back on the World Stage: The September 11, 2001 attacks brought the ugly issues of racism and hatred back to the popular consciousness in the United States. Read Editorial |
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Media 'Horizon' 24-Hour Armenian TV Launched via Satellite: After years of research and planning, Horizon 24-Hour Armenian Television was recently launched on satellite, making its 24-hour programming available to Armenian-American audiences all over the continental US. Read Article History Reparations: Responsibility of Turkish Government Is Undeniable: The following interview was conducted by ARF Press Service correspondent K. Teruni. In the interview, ARF Bureau member Garo Armenian comments on the failure of the so-called Turkish Armenian Reconciliation Commission (TARC). Read Article ICTJ Analysis Leaves Much to Be Desired: I read with great interest the "memorandum" drafted by "independent legal counsel" on behalf of the International Center for Transitional Justice (ICTJ), an organization which assists countries pursuing accountability for mass atrocities or human rights abuses. Read Article Review of Events: Armenian Capture of Khojali, February 1992: Events preceding the February 26, 1992 capture of Khojali by Armenian forces in Nagorno Karabagh allows one to view subsequent events with a context devoid of accusations of barbarism and genocide. Read Article Fifteen Years After the Karabagh Liberation Movement: I want bring the attention of my colleagues to an anniversary that occurred on Thursday, February 20, 2003. Read Article Society Diasporan Helps People of the Kashatagh Region in Karabagh: This is a journey that started in October 2001 in the Village of Berdzor located on the Lachin Corridor, in Nagorno Karabagh. Read Article A Page from Gyumri: Upon seeing Gyumri, one is reminded of a book--a book with a dirty, dusty, and tattered cover so worn out it's a wonder that the pages are still intact. Read Article The Sisters of Gyumri: Past the Charles Aznavour Statue, looking down the length of Karekin Nejdeh Boulevard, the road leads to District 58, otherwise known as the Ani District. Read Article Campaigners Urge Moratorium on Controversial BP Pipeline: Campaigners have called for a moratorium on a controversial BP-led oil pipeline from the Caspian Sea to the Mediterranean. Read Article A
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Culture 'Motherland' Photography Exhibit at ALMA: The Armenian Library and Museum of America (ALMA) hosted an opening reception for "Motherland: Veero Derkarabetian, Kids of Armenia, and Winslow Martin, A Work in Progress" on Sunday, March 16. Read Interview 'Symphony of Silence' Is a Reverie of Reaffirmation: In "Symphony of Silence," which premiered in the Boston area on Friday, March 14 at the First Armenian Church in Belmont, the reconciliation with mental illness is played out between the protagonist and his past. Read Interview Politics The Turkish-Israeli Alliance and Genocide Denial: It is a sad and painful truth that, as a consequence of the expanding alliance between Turkey and Israel, the Jewish American lobby is now also a Turkish lobby, and has declared war on Armenians. Read Article ANC Europe Hails Inauguration of International Criminal Court: The European Armenian Federation (formerly ANC Europe) recently applauded the inauguration of the International Criminal Court (ICC) and the subsequent election of 18 of its judges at the Hague this month. Read Article Secretary General of Socialist International Visits Armenia Upon Invitation of ARF: Luis Ayala, Secretary General of the Socialist International (SI), visited Armenia on March 18-20, upon the invitation of the ARF. Read Article Livingston and Solarz Attack Increasing Support For Genocide Recognition in US Congress: The government of Turkey, seeking to draw attention away from their failed attempt to extort upward of $32 billion from the United States in exchange for its cooperation in a war on Iraq, has, according to Senate and House sources, directed its multi-million dollar lobbying team in Washington to undermine what they view as growing support in Congress for legislation reaffirming the Armenian Genocide. Read Article ANCA Joins Call For US Study on Injustice of African Slavery: The Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) recently joined with a broad-based coalition of civil rights and ethnic organizations in supporting legislation in the US House of Representatives (H.R. 40), that would establish a commission to review the institution of American slavery and its impact on today's African American community. Read Article
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