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Yearly Archives: 2011
May, 2011
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17 May
Prominent European LGBT Organization Ranks Armenia Among Worse Violators of LGBT Human Rights
Every year on May 17, the International Day against Homophobia and Transphobia, ILGA-Europe looks at progress made by... -
17 May
Internet Filtering, Changes to Press Law Further Limit Media Freedom in Turkey: OSCE
“Internet users must have the freedom to make an independent decision about using content filters. If enforced, this... -
17 May
Did Alain Boghossian Get $1 Million by Chechen Leader?
"I agreed to play in the match because I have Armenian roots and understand the situation in Chechnya. I took vacation... -
17 May
Tbilisi Won’t Dare Go Against Georgian Church for Armenian Church
The attention by Georgia's current leadership to the Armenian-populated Georgian region of Javakheti — the construction of... -
17 May
Armenia Should Ditch EU Eastern Partnership Project: Russian Analyst
"At a time when the European Union is divided into countries pursuing their own interests (this opens up new possibilities, but... -
17 May
Islamisized Armenians, or Hamshenites, Form New Party in Turkey
Historical communities of Islamisized Armenians, who live on the Black Sea coast in northeastern Turkey, are getting ready to... -
17 May
Criminal Case Launched Against Armenian Social Security Officials Who Squandered State Budget
"The department investigated the materials sent by the RA Ministry of Finance prepared based on the results of checking the... -
17 May
Armenia Marks International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia with Rainbow Flash
May 17, widely regarded as the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia (IDAHO), will be marked as well in Armenia. -
17 May
Beginning of the End or End of the Beginning? New WikiLeaks Cable on Armenia-Turkey Relations
A US cable dated Sept. 9, 2009, and released May 15, 2011, on the whistle-blowing site WikiLeaks covers Deputy Assistant... -
17 May
Turkey Educators Spark Controversy in Covering Armenian Genocide
Assistant Professor Yılmaz Polat said he exerts efforts in the classroom to prevent animosity against Armenians because of...