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Armenian Assembly Honored Rev. Father & Yeretzgin Kalayjian at Holiday Reception
Special Presentation by Featured Speaker Susan Billington Harper Armenian Assembly Board Member Annie Totah and Capital Region Council...
Dec 19, 20164 min read
UN Ambassador Samantha Power Warns Against Dangers of Armenian Genocide Denial
UN Marks International Day for Dignity of Victims of the Crime of Genocide WASHINGTON, D.C. – During the United States Holocaust Memorial...
Dec 12, 20163 min read


Spain’s Málaga Recognizes Armenian Genocide
(Armenian news-News.am) – The Málaga city council of Spain has unanimously adopted a statement, formally recognizing and condemning the...
Oct 26, 20161 min read


French Senate Adopts Bill Criminalizing Armenian Genocide Denial
(Combined Sources) – On October 14, the Upper House (Senate) of the French Parliament adopted a bill criminalizing Armenian Genocide...
Oct 14, 20161 min read


USC Shoah Foundation’s Armenian Genocide Collection Indexing is Complete
Manuk Avedikyan indexes Armenian testimonies (USC Shoah Foundation) – All testimonies from USC Shoah Foundation’s Armenian Genocide...
Aug 5, 20163 min read
Statement from the Shoah Foundation on Recent Events in Turkey
(USC Shoah Foundation: The Institute for Visual History and Education) After a failed coup attempt in Turkey on July 15-16, the...
Aug 2, 20162 min read


Armenian National Institute Website Fully Accessible on Mobile Devices
Twenty New Documents Affirming the Armenian Genocide Added Armenian National Institute Director Dr. Rouben Adalian with Armenian Assembly...
Jul 28, 20163 min read


Armenian Assembly Supports High School Education on the Armenian Genocide
(L-R): Armenian Assembly of America Western Region Director Mihran Toumajan, Facing History and Ourselves teacher leader and Los Angeles...
Jul 26, 20163 min read


Congressman Jim Costa Visits Armenia
This week, U.S. Representative Jim Costa (D-CA) traveled to Armenia, where he met with Armenian officials, visited the Armenian Genocide...
Jul 21, 20161 min read


Elie Wiesel Remembered by Armenian National Institute
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Armenian National Institute (ANI) mourns the passing of human rights activist Elie Wiesel (1928-2016), and recalls...
Jul 19, 20165 min read


Smithsonian Guest Scholar from Armenia Dr. Marutyan Speaks with Armenian Assembly Interns
Dr. Harutyun Marutyan speaking with the Armenian Assembly of America interns. WASHINGTON, D.C. – On July 11, Dr. Harutyun Marutyan...
Jul 18, 20162 min read


British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson’s Ancestor Among Righteous Turks
Ali Kemal and British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson WASHINGTON, D.C. – The newly-appointed British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson is...
Jul 18, 20163 min read


Armenian Genocide Billboards Welcome Delegates to Republican National Convention
WASHINGTON, D.C. – As the 2016 Republican Convention convenes in Cleveland, Ohio next week, the Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly)...
Jul 11, 20162 min read


Michigan Holds Signing Ceremony for Genocide Education Bill
Armenian Genocide Education Commitee (AGEC) and Armenian Assembly of America Michigan Director John Jamian at the signing ceremony in...
Jul 7, 20162 min read


Genocide Education Bill in Michigan Signed into Law
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, House Bill 4493, Genocide Education: Governor’s Advisory Council & Curriculum and Assessment, was signed by...
Jun 14, 20163 min read


Czech President Wants Parliament To Recognize Armenian Genocide
On June 8, President of the Czech Republic Milos Zeman paid tribute to the memory of victims of the Armenian Genocide. By Danielle...
Jun 8, 20162 min read


Chairman Royce Applauds Germany’s Recognition of Armenian Genocide
WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) applauded yesterday’s vote by the German Bundestag to...
Jun 3, 20161 min read


Pallone and Dold Applaud German Parliament for Recognizing Armenian Genocide
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Congressman Robert Dold (R-IL), Co-Chairs of the Congressional Caucus...
Jun 2, 20161 min read


Rep. Schiff Statement on German Legislature Recognizing the Armenian Genocide
LOS ANGELES, CA – Today, Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA), the lead sponsor of the Armenian Genocide Truth and Justice Resolution in Congress,...
Jun 2, 20161 min read
Germany Rejects Turkish Threats, Affirms ‪Armenian Genocide
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) welcomes today’s near unanimous vote in the Bundestag, Germany’s National...
Jun 2, 20163 min read
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