LA to host rock concert to raise Armenian Genocide awarenessApril 21, 2012 - 12:48 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Silence the Lies, Rock the Truth! is a social justice concert dedicated to raising awareness of the Armenian Genocide. For the past 3 years, socially conscious artists in the Los Angeles area have come together to work with the community through music, activism and commemoration. This concert will unite human rights advocates as one voice in demanding an end to the perpetration of genocide throughout the world. Bands like VIZA, Chameleon Conductor, The Dirty Diamond, Red Snow, SOAP, R-Mean, Bei Ru & the host Maria Cozette will gather on April 24, 2012 at the El Rey Theatre, LA, as the arts will inspire the need for recognition and contrition through a uniquely powerful performance. Top stories Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. Hikmet Hajiyev has said that there is no place for USAID operation in Azerbaijan any longer. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says. Partner news | European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24 PACE wants concessions from Azerbaijan to accept Baku back A PACE co-rapporteur said that Azerbaijani authorities must make certain concessions so that the country can return to PACE. Armenia PM, France envoy discuss regional matters Issues related to the consistent development of Armenia-France cooperation were discussed. Azerbaijan razes historic Armenian church to ground Azerbaijan has demolished the historic Armenian Church of St. John the Baptist (known as Kanach Zham). |