Armenian Advocacy for Human Rights to host free concert in TorontoJune 4, 2011 - 13:28 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Armenian Advocacy for Human Rights (AAHR) will host a free concert and exhibition, UnitedWe Rock! The Concert for Human Rights, at Toronto's Yonge & Dundas Square on Saturday, June 4, at 7:00 pm. The concert will feature several independent artists from Toronto and abroad including, Saidah Baba Taliba, Obie, Karina Es, Graydon James & the Young Novelists and Armen at the Bazaar, Marketwire reported. AAHR has collaborated with STAND Canada, Genocide Watch, Oxfam Canada, International Institute for Genocide & Human Rights Studies and the Canadian Museum for Human Rights. This event aims to unite Canadians and promote global respect for human rights. Specifically, four categories of human rights violations will be brought to the forefront: genocide, war crimes, racism and the restriction of the freedom of expression. Partnering and participating human rights interest groups will inform the public about these issues and show us how we can make a positive difference. Top stories The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running” Partner news | Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan. Armenia, Russia discuss life extension of Metsamor nuclear plant Issues regarding the extension of life of the 2nd power unit of the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant were discussed in Yerevan. Armenians stage more campaigns against territorial concessions to Azerbaijan Protesters blocked more roads across Armenia on Friday, April 26 in continuing attempts to scuttle territorial concessions to Azerbaijan. |