By Siranush Sargsyan “We were living peacefully in Hadrut, when everything changed in a second,” Yakov Altunyan begins his story. Altunyan lived through three wars,
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AYF Youth Corps 2022 Blogpost – First Days in the Motherland
By Hovig Ohanian – July 4, 2022 Adrenaline pumped through my veins as I drove to LAX on the morning of June 30, 2022. A
Armenia’s Ambassador to UNESCO Raises Issue of Ethnic Cleansing in Hadrut and Shushi
Public Radio of Armenia – Some areas of Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh), including Hadrut and Shushi, were cleansed of Armenians, Armenia’s Permanent Representative to UNESCO, Ambassador Christian
LA Times Recognizes University of La Verne CFO Avo Kechichian for Exemplary Leadership
By Rod Leveque, University of La Verne LA VERNE, CA – University of La Verne Chief Financial Officer Avo Kechichian has been named 2022 CFO of
Connecting Communities to Advance the Armenian Cause
By Ani Jamgotchian Growing up in the San Francisco Bay area, my family did everything they could to instill in me a love of my
Pashinyan and ‘His Brother Aliyev’ Will Not Force Us To Leave Our Homes, Says Aghavno Mayor
AGHAVNO, ARTSAKH REPUBLIC – “We are not going to leave our homes because Nikol Pashinyan is holding faulty negotiations,” expressed Andranik Chavushyan, mayor of the
Ten More Protestors
By Vana Bashian My earliest memories are of my sisters and I running around our home, passing through the countless Armenian books on our shelves,
Raffi Dadaian: Scenic Southern Syunik
BY DR. RAFFI DADAIAN Raffi Dadaian was born and raised in the San Fernando Valley of Los Angeles. After graduating Ferrahian High School, he attended
CoE Secretary General to Arrive in Armenia
Secretary General of the Council of Europe (CoE), Marija Pejcinovic Buric, will pay an official visit to Armenia on Thursday and Friday. She is expected
The Handover of Berdzor is Dangerous in All Respects, from Security to Connection with Armenia
YEREVAN, ARMENIA – The head of the “Hayastan” faction Seyran Ohanyan in a briefing with journalists reacted to recent rumors that the government is going