Boston Armenians expressed their disagreement with Turkey's negation policyApril 24, 2009 - 13:05 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Yesterday on April 23 Boston Armenians organized a march from Armenian Apostolic Holy Trinity Church to Harvard square. Rally participants included Boston and Harvard students, who held posters containing mottos such as "Turkey, come to terms with your past", "Armenian People demand Genocide Acknowledgement", "We demand justice", "Turkey is still hiding behind its lies". Rally participants were distributing information leaflets on Armenian Genocide and Turkey's negation policy. The piquet aimed to increase Genocide awareness. Upon piquet completion, the participants returned to the Armenian church, to burn candles in memory of 1,5 million of innocent victims of Genocide, one of rally participants told a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter. Top stories Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads. Partner news | U.S. welcomes efforts to define Armenia-Azerbaijan border The United States welcomes efforts to define the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan, says Vedant Patel. Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says. |