We spoke to your new favorite Internet star this afternoon, Goorgen from the amazing Arlen’s Transmission “Shift It” commercial, and it was awesome: Shift It: Arlen’s Transmission Commercial Takes Internet by Storm
9If you would like to share the stories and photos with of family members impacted by the Armenian Genocide or you are a descendant of those who helped Armenians during 1915, whether you’re Turkish, Kurdish or other, we would love for your to send them to us for a credited crowdsourced slideshow. Please link us here or email us with a description to editorial@ianyanmag.com
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ARMENIAN ACTIVISTS NOW! Birth of a Movement (in English with Armenian subtitles) (by Davidian Video Productions)
Watch this amazing testimony to the beginning of a nation-wide culture shift in Armenia.
U.S. Marine Corps captain Matthew Patrick Manoukian, a 29-year-old son of a Santa Clara County judge and state appellate court justice, and two other Marines were fatally shot after a pre-dawn meal and security meeting at a police checkpoint. It was the third attack on coalition forces by their Afghan counterparts in a week.
Hey Armenian Diaspora,
How are you doing? Stop waiting for that dolma your grandma is making and fill out my survey on rifts and tensions within Armenian communities. I promise the results will be very interesting. Please pass this on to any one else in the Armenian community worldwide who can contribute their thoughts.
Thanks in advance!
Click this link to answer a few short questions on tensions within the Armenian Diaspora
Here is the latest from us on the DIY bar bombing in Yerevan, which is being billed as a hate crime after it emerged it was meant to target the LGBT community:
“National Assembly Deputy Speaker Eduard Sharmazanov told Armenian media he supported the actions of the arsonists against homosexuals, “who have created a den of perversion in our country and have a goal of alienating the society from its moral values,” he said.” Read more - Armenia: Support of Bar Bombing by Officials Causes Outcry
Previous Reports:
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