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Not Like a Lamb to the Slaughter: Humanitarian Resistance During the Armenian...
Khatchig Mouradian Lectures on ‘Humanitarian Resistance’ During the Armenian Genocide at London’s Programme of Armenian Studies LONDON, U.K.—During the process of any genocide, there exists a power...
View ArticleMouradian Discusses Aleppo and the Impact of the Syrian War in AGBU WebTalks...
The experience of Armenian communities in Syria is intricately and inseparably tied to the experience of all Syrians. In the latest segment of the Armenian General Benevolent Union’s (AGBU) WebTalks...
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Soccer: Economics May Be Killing the Romance in Modern Day Soccer
Special for the Armenian Weekly Trevor Francis, a former England International soccer player made headlines in February 1979 by becoming the first ₤1 million player. The English media went to town...
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How Istanbul’s Kuleli Military High School Became an Armenian Orphanage
The consequences of the July 15, 2016, coup attempt have been top news items in the Turkish media for months. And one of the topics widely discussed is what will become of the Kuleli Military High...
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Destruction at Tadem: The Purge of the Armenians
Special for the Armenian Weekly Yet another plague has recently shaken Turkey: the purges of academics from Turkish universities. According to the BIA news network, 4,811 academics from 112...
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Elections in Armenia Explained: New Rules, New Voting, New Powers
Special for the Armenian Weekly On April 2, Armenia will go to the polls to elect a new National Assembly (Parliament). A man casting his ballot in the 2012 Armenian Parliamentary elections (Photo:...
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Early Campaigning Causes a Stir: Is the Republican Party of Armenia Above the...
Ruling RPA Jumps the Gun with Large-Scale Campaign Banners Across Yerevan; Concerned Citizens Call the Early Campaigning a Clear Violation of Campaign Rules and Regulations YEREVAN (A.W.)—Election...
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Soccer: Armenia’s World Cup Qualifying Campaign Resumes in March
Special for the Armenian Weekly For an international soccer fan, the winter break of any qualifying campaign can seem like an eternity. For the teams and players, a four and a half month hiatus from...
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Turkey: Historic Armenian Church in Kayseri to be Turned into a Library
The Turkish newspaper Hurriyet recently reported that the historic Surp Asdvadzadzin (Mother Mary/Meryem Ana) Armenian church in the city of Kayseri will be turned into a library and “book café.”...
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Elections in Armenia: The Missing Ideological Battle
Setting Apart the Change Makers from the Pretenders Special for the Armenian Weekly We are less than one month out from the all-important National Assembly elections in Armenia, and with nine political...
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Amnesty International” Activists Targeted by Azerbaijani...
BAKU, Azerbaijan (Amnesty International)—Azeri human rights activists, journalists and political dissidents have been the targets of a fraudulent and sustained “spear phishing” campaign using emails...
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ARS YCP 2017: Armenian Youth Build Bridges at Columbia University
ARS of Eastern USA Youth Connect Program Takes Place on March 4 NEW YORK (A.W.)—On March 4, nearly 100 college-aged Armenian youth from across the U.S. and Canada braced subzero temperatures together...
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Innovations in Education: Breaking Borders and Boundaries in Dilijan
UWC Dilijan Encourages Students to Challenge Themselves and the Conventional By Paula Der Matoian Close your eyes. Imagine that summer camp never ended. Imagine going to school in a place nestled in...
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100 Years of the Armenian Missionary Association of America
100th Anniversary of AMAA to be Celebrated On East And West Coasts PARAMUS, N.J.—The Centennial of any organization is an event of great pride and celebration. For the Armenian Missionary Association...
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Speaking to the Voters: Breaking the ‘Day of Silence’
The Armenian Weekly Speaks to the Citizens on the Streets of Yerevan a Day Ahead of the 2017 Parliamentary Elections YEREVAN (A.W.)—In Armenia, the day before the any election is known as the “day of...
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Erzincan: Armenian Gravestones Removed as Armenian Heritage Continues to...
Gravestones believed to be removed from the Armenian cemetery in the Beybasi neighborhood in the city of Erzincan were recently discovered scattered nearby, Istanbul-based Agos newspaper reported....
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Remembering the Armenian Genocide Through Survivor Memoirs and Historical Novels
The Armenian Genocide and earlier massacres are defining aspects of the contemporary Armenian heritage and identity. By far the dominant literary mode of expression about the Armenian Genocide are...
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Hidden Armenian and Greek Celebrities in Turkish Cinema
Special for the Armenian Weekly Being a celebrity is often associated with having a certain lifestyle. Fame often brings fortune, privileges, and opportunities—whether they are career-related or not....
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2017 Times Square Armenian Genocide Commemoration in Photos
The following photos were taken at the 2017 Times Square Armenian Genocide Commemoration, by Hasmik Baghdasaryan for the Armenian Weekly.
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April 24 Protest at the Turkish Consulate of Boston in Photos
Special for the Armenian Weekly The following photos were taken by Knar Bedian at the April 24 protest at the Turkish Consulate of Boston.
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