“Being Armenian means triumph to me. Every one of us who succeeds is a triumph in the face of Genocide – they failed to annihilate us, failed to silence us, and we will continue to thrive worldwide. It makes me very proud,” Alexis says.
Manuschak Karnusian was born in 1960 to a Swiss mother and an Armenian father. She grew up in Gstaad, Switzerland, and pursued a career as a bookseller and a flight attendant with Swissair before becoming a trainee journalist with the Berner Zeitung newspaper. She worked as a journalist and editor for the Förderband radio station and the newspaper Tessiner Zeitung.
Co-Founders of Aurora Humanitarian Initiative Ruben Vardanyan and Noubar Afeyan announce in Yerevan today the names of the five Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity 2017 finalists.
Famous Russian TV and radio journalist Vladimir Solovyov referred to the Armenian Genocide. He posted a Forgetme-not photo in Twitter recalling that the April 24 is the Remembrance Day of the Armenian Genocide.
“This isn’t the first time I’m in Armenia. I’ve been here in 2015 with my father. I’ve come on behalf of the Aznavour family, my presence here is very important for my family. The main message of my visit is to show the next generation that they have to always be here, we have to assist Armenia being strong and united, that’s why I’m here today,” he said.
The donation by a film company founded by the late Kerkor “Kirk” Kerkorian, an Armenian American philanthropist and businessman, will help establish the Promise Institute for Human Rights at UCLA School of Law.
“Armenian peacekeepers continue their service in another base,” Artsrun Hovhannisyan, spokesman of the Armenian defense minister, said on Facebook.
“We should all care about human rights, helping refugees and children. My name is Jennifer Lopez, and I vow to keep the promise to never forget,” Lopez said in an online video.
Minister Artsvik Minasyan asked Armen Avetisyan’s profession, then made a job proposal, “I offer you a position of a forester.” Engineer Avetisyan agreed to work as forester in Lori province.
The filmmakers behind new historical epic ‘The Promise,’ starring Oscar Isaac and Christian Bale, charge that Turkish interests tried to counter their film by creating a competing movie.
