Entries for March 2005

Washington Disowns Genocide Recognition | March 03, 2005
RFE/RL continues to cover the continuing fiasco regarding US Ambassador John Evan's recent comments recognizing the massacre and deportation of the Armenian population living in Ottoman Turkey as Genocide. In an exclusive interview with RFE/RL, a senior official in the...

Hetq Online | March 03, 2005
This week's Hetq Online includes two more articles from Edik Baghdasarian and Ara Manoogian's long term investigation into trafficking of women and children to Dubai. From what I gather, the articles so far only scratch the surface and next week...

Snow and Sun | March 02, 2005
Upon my first day back from a FLEX conference and mini-vacation, I found myself in nearly a foot of snow. Coincidentally, one of my main activities while enjoying the sunny Gulf of Mexico was reading the book Snow by Orhan...

Politics, politics... | March 02, 2005
Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty's Armenia Service reports again on continuing friction within the ruling coalition Government. After the Speaker of the Armenian National Assembly, Artur Baghdasaryan, accused Justice Minister, David Harutyunyan of corruption, he's now turned his sights...

Armenian Digest, March 2005 | March 01, 2005
The March edition of Armenian Digest, a compilation of the previous month's news from various sources is now available for download in PDF format. Armenian Digest is a joint collaboration between the Gomidas Institute (UK), Hetq Online and Oneworld...

U.S. Distances Itself From Envoy's Genocide Recognition | March 01, 2005
Well, today's Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty Armenian Report probably won't surprise many people. The US Ambassador, John Evans, has had to distance himself from comments made recently referring to the massacre and deportation of Armenians living in the...