Meeting a Male Carpet Weaver from Armenia
— As a boy Samvel Mikayelyan was mesmerized by his neighbour’s fingers as they flew over the large loom as she weaved threads and crossed knots. He decided then to become a rug weaver — no matter if...
View ArticleHow One Journalist Sparked Armenia’s #MeToo Moment
— Warning: This article features accounts of sexual assault which some readers may find disturbing. On Monday, July 1, an independent Armenian journalist named Lucy Kocharyan began posting anonymous...
View ArticleArmenia: Backhanded Victory for Environmental Activists
— By Liana Aghajanian After almost three months of continuous protests and sit-ins staged by activists in a battle to save Mashtots Park, the Armenian President, Serzh Sargsyan, ordered the removal of...
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