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Published on May 17, 2007
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Armenian journalist working in “Times” newspaper Mark Araks has initiated a proceeding against the editor of the same newspaper Douglas Frents, charging him with national discrimination.
The latter banned the publication of the article by M. Araks about Armenian Genocide. The editor said Araks’ ethnic origin would prevent him from treating the topic impartially.
Headlines for May 17, 2007
NOTHING TO HIDE FROM THE PEOPLE
HARUTYUN GEVORGYAN
Government Going To Work In a Transparent Manner
Yesterday Prime Minister Serge Sargsyan, in accordance with article 74 of RA Constitution, presented the government’s program to the confirmation of ...NOT TO SEIZE POWER IN AN “INTELLIGENT MANNER”
KIMA EGGHYAZARYAN
With the purpose of assessing the results of the Parliamentary elections, VAZGEN MANOUKYAN, Head of the National Democratic Union (NDU), convened a press-conference in the party’s office. As we know, ...BOYCOTT NOT THE BEST METHID OF STRUGGLE
LUSINE HOVHANNISYAN
“We represent the Opposition, and as a pro-Opposition force, we have the largest electorate and we’ll pursue a path of our own,” ARTHUR BAGHDASARYAN, leader of “Rule of Law” announced in a press-conference ...WHERE THERE ARE LOSERS THERE ARE DISSATISFIED
Serge Sargsyan said, “There is no country in this world, where the electoral system is perfect and doesn’t need corrections.
Naturally there will be lots of people not satisfied with the results of ...THE REASONS OF THE FAILURE TO UNIFY
Responding to the question,” Why opposition failed to unify?” Vazgen Manukyan underscored three reasons.
It is natural that some parties wanted the names of their leaders to top the electoral lists. ...THERE IS OR THERE ISN’T?
Some days back Arthur Baghdasaryan refused to apply to RA justice authorities regarding the interception of his talk with Great Britain Deputy Ambassador, saying that there is no justice in Armenia. But ...PROCEEDING
Armenian journalist working in “Times” newspaper Mark Araks has initiated a proceeding against the editor of the same newspaper Douglas Frents, charging him with national discrimination. The latter banned ...
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Today in Armenian history- 1827 Departure of the First Armenian Voluntary Brigade from Tbilissi for the front.
- 1851 Greegor Otyan (in Scutaree) founded the "Subscription Company". In his "Arshalooys Araratian" periodical's supplement he encouraged people to establish a boarding school for the free education of the poor.
- 1871 Birth of Nikoghos Adonts (armenologist) in Brnakot, Sisian province. He died in 1943.
- 1978 Death of Armin Wegener (soldier, humanitarian). As a German soldier in the Near East, he surreptitiously photographed scenes of the 1915 Armenian Genocide as it was being implemented by the Turks. He unsuccessfully tried to warn governments of possible future genocides. He was born in 1886.
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