Each year, hundreds of women in Armenia report being subjected to domestic violence, yet they hide behind the stigma or lack the ability to seek help. Many women turn… Read more »
By Cara Taylor | Jinishian Memorial Program “According to many experts, the coming period may not be one of complete peace in Syria,” said Talin Topalakian, “but it may… Read more »
By Cara Taylor | Jinishian Memorial Program Armenia’s “velvet revolution” made history when peaceful protests in Spring 2018 unseated decades of entrenched authoritarian rule and corruption. Unlike any other… Read more »
By Cara Taylor | Jinishian Memorial Program As a young teen, Lori fled Syria with her mother, brother and sister, leaving her father behind to work. Her family… Read more »
Story by Cara Taylor Autism is on the rise worldwide, yet it is significantly underdiagnosed where awareness and health services are lacking. For Armenians in Nagorno-Karabakh, where human rights… Read more »
Story by Michelle Aslanyan, Birthright Armenia intern Yerevan, Armenia Young adults looking for a future have poured out of the former Soviet republics since independence, a “brain drain” of… Read more »
By Cara Taylor, Jinishian Memorial Program November 7, 2017 Although erosion in Armenia has helped excavate some of its glorious history dating to 4,000 B.C., for the modern nation, it… Read more »
Stories by Michelle Aslanyan, Birthright Armenia intern Yerevan, Armenia Young adults looking for a future have poured out of the former Soviet republics since independence, a “brain drain” of… Read more »
By Cara Taylor YEREVAN — Armenia’s “Velvet Revolution” made history when peaceful protests in spring 2018 unseated Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan, after years of entrenched one-party rule and corruption…. Read more »
Contributors Talin Topalakian and Cara Taylor ALEPPO — Nazo Markarian is a university student in Aleppo, like many his family has endured severe hardship on every front. Yet throughout… Read more »