Freedom House and partners found that Azerbaijani authorities waged a deliberate campaign to empty Nagorno-Karabakh of its ethnic Armenian population. WASHINGTON—The Azerbaijani regime engaged in ethnic cleansing against the ethnic Armenian population of Nagorno-Karabakh,...
Freedom House and partners found that Azerbaijani authorities waged a deliberate campaign to empty Nagorno-Karabakh of its ethnic Armenian population. WASHINGTON—The Azerbaijani regime engaged in ethnic cleansing against the ethnic Armenian population of Nagorno-Karabakh, according to a report released today from an international fact-finding mission composed of Freedom House...
FAST Set to Host Advance Armenia Gala in Paris to Scale Its Flagship Generation AI Program and Nurture Future AI Creators The Foundation for Armenian Science and Technology (FAST) is set to host its inaugural Advance Armenia Gala in Paris on 16 November, 2024, at the prestigious Automobile Club...
This Sunday, November 10, 2024—at the request of His Holiness Karekin II, the Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians—the Armenian faithful around the world will join a special prayer service for the Armenian POWs still held captive in Azerbaijan since the Artsakh War of 2020 and the Artsakh...
Zoryan Institute, starting from the day of its foundation, has always been and is faithful to its adopted mission in genocide studies. The study of genocide helps us understand the conditions under which genocide and other acts of mass violence are likely to take place. It exposes the warning signs of impending violence and it...
Meet Sona Baghdasaryan, a repatriate from Germany, who is leading digital healthcare reforms YEREVAN – After a decade of shaping e-health systems across Europe, Sona Baghdasaryan, 33, originally from Armenia, returned to her homeland to channel her expertise into lasting impact. A computational linguist and informatician, Sona now leads...
On 25 October, Armenia’s first cultural policy platform – ASA FORUM – was launched in Yerevan. Funded by the European Union under the KATAPULT project, and implemented by AGBU Armenia, Creative Armenia, and ArtNexus Sweden, this forum aims to strengthen cultural policies and encourage innovative collaborations. It brings together...
The National Chamber Orchestra of Armenia (NCOA) and esteemed conductor Sipan Olah (UK) have embarked on an extraordinary European tour, delighting audiences with a tribute to renowned French-Armenian composer Charles Aznavour, Armenian composers Komitas, Tigran Mansurian and Robert Amirkhanyan. Maestro Sipan Olah came up with the idea of this...
Parliament condemns repression of activists, journalists and opposition leaders, at home and abroad MEPs say Azerbaijan’s abuses are incompatible with its hosting of COP29 Call for the withdrawal of troops from Armenian territory In a resolution adopted on 24 October, members of the European Parliament (MEPs) strongly condemned the...
The Prize for Contribution to World Cinematography will be presented at the 34th Message to Man IFF to the legendary director and cinematic visionary Artavazd Peleshyan. Film scholars have described Peleshyan as “the man who redefined the laws of cinema, an elemental force in filmmaking akin to Dziga Vertov and Sergei Eisenstein.” Among his admirers were Francis Ford Coppola,...
The COP29 United Nations climate change conference that will start in Baku in less than three weeks is an opportunity for the Azerbaijani authorities to demonstrate the commitment to their international human rights obligations, EU High Representative Josep Borrell said in a speech, delivered yesterday at the European Parliament...
