Every April 24, Armenians the world over commemorate the genocide of 1915, perpetrated by the disintegrating Ottoman Empire in the lands of what is today Turkey. More than 1 million Armenians were ...
Turkish, Armenian Women Weave New Borders A group of Turkish and Armenian women are trying to ease the strained political relationship between their two countries. Their efforts began two years ago ...
FITCHBURG — Fitchburg and Lancaster recently hosted an international group from Armenia, as part of the Open World grant program which focuses on advancing women’s leadership at the local government ...
Anush Babajanyan, “Lora” and “Gayane” (all photos courtesy the artist) Since 2008, the Armenia-based documentary photographer Anush Babajanyan has captured, in her words, “the brightest strangers in ...
Members of the Berd Women's Resource Center - with Anahit Badalian (front row, red dress) - are supported by HDIF. “My entire professional career I’ve worked with and for women,” says Norwegian and ...
Writer Karin Karakaşlı spoke at a panel on “The other’s other: Armenian women”, saying that every identity requires labour and has a price. Kayuş Çalıkman Gavrilof spoke of the need for women to ...
The noise created by thousands of women banging pots and pans together in the Armenian capital late on April 22 could have been described as a cacophony. But for Yerevan city councilor Zara Batoian, ...
Vol. 25, No. 3, Explosion in Global Feminism: Women and Development (march 1995), pp. 12-13, 25-26, 29 (5 pages) Published By: off our backs, inc. off our backs is a newsjournal by, for, and about ...
The Armenian government’s efforts to ratify an international convention to prevent violence against women are running up against opposition from conservatives in the country, including the influential ...