
German Parliamentarian Cem Özdemir Threatened by Taxi Drivers in Berlin
BERLIN, Germany (A.W.)—Co-chair of Germany’s Green Party Cem Özdemir was recently

FACS to Present ‘The Emperor, the Nalbandians, and the Dawn of Western Music in Ethiopia’
BOSTON, Mass.—The Friends of Armenian Culture Society (FACS) will present a tribute c

New Opposition Bloc Formed in Armenia
YEREVAN (A.W.)—The leaders of the Hanrapetutyun (Republic), Lusavor Hayastan (Bright

Panel Discussion on the State of Armenia’s Health Care to Take Place in N.J.
‘The Good, the Bad, the Ugly: The State of Armenia’s Health Care 25 Years After Indepe

‘The Other Side of Home’ Screens in New York Preceding Oscar Nomination Vote
(From left to right) The Other Side of Home producer, Rob Fried, director Naré Mkrtchyan,

Hollywood’s St. Garabed Church Celebrates Name Day
LITTLE ARMENIA—On Sunday, January 15, in commemoration of the Feast of the birth of St.

GenEd, Glendale School District Hosts Teacher-Training Workshop
GLENDALE—The Glendale Unified School District and The Genocide Education Project (GenEd)

Human Rights Defender Presents Lapshin Issue, Azeri Attacks to Council of Europe
Arman Tatoyan, Armenia’s Human Rights Defender (Ombudsman) speaking to reporters on Jan.

Learning From or Repeating History
Special for the Armenian Weekly A Jan. 16 statement issued jointly by the World Food Progr

Candlelight Vigil in Memory of Hrant Dink Takes Place in NY
NEW YORK (A.W.)—The Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) New York Armen Garo gomid