Henry Theriault Elected President of International Association of Genocide Scholars
Dr. Henry Theriaul addresses the IAGS conference in Brisbane, Australia
BRISBANE, Australia—Professor Henry C. Theriault was elected President of the International Association of Genocide Scholars (IAGS) on Tuesday during the organization’s annual conference becoming the first Armenian to assume the position.
The conference also elected the ...
Turkish Lawmakers could be Punished for Using the Term “Armenian Genocide”
(Arm Radio). Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party and the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) , a far-right political party that adheres to Turkish ultranationalism, have drafted new Rules of Procedure for the country’s Parliament.
The 18-point document, in part, envisages limiting the words used by the opposition.
MPs ...
Armenian Genocide movie star Isabelle Sadoyan Passes away
(Nouvelle d`Arménie). Renowned French Armenian actress Isabelle Sadoyan has died at the age of 89․
For Armenians, Sadoyan was best known for role as Anna in the film Mayrig (Mother) by French Armenian filmmaker Henri Verneuil, and about the struggles of an Armenian family that immigrates to France from Turkey after the Armenian Genocide.
Is...
Մեկնարկեց «Ոսկէ Ծիրան» Միջազգային Կինոփառատօնը
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Cell-phones Can be Charged at 2 Solar Powered Bus Stops in Downtown Yerevan
(Azatutyun). The European Union has installed first-ever solar-powered bus stops in Yerevan as part of its efforts to foster Armenia’s greater use of renewable energy.
The head of the EU Delegation in Armenia, Piotr Switalski, reaffirmed the EU’s commitment to the country’s energy security as he inaugurated and tested one of the two such ...