Armenian News | CivilNet Protests continue in Tavush amid border demarcation Apr 23, 2024 Protests continued in Tavush today as Armenian and Azerbaijani teams delimited parts of the border. Pashinyan says… New reports emerge of damage to Armenian heritage in Karabakh 23 Apr Demonstrators block roads to protest planned border demarcation 22 Apr Inside CFTJ’s demand for Azerbaijan to be investigated for genocide 22 Apr Concessions In Tavush 22 Apr Democracy Watch: Assault on opposition activist, attack on the media, controversial land 22 Apr Azerbaijan destroys historic Armenian church in Karabakh 19 Apr Georgia’s “foreign agents” bill sparks mass protests 19 Apr Pashinyan said he is ‘sacrificing’ himself for the good of Armenia over 18 Apr Concessions In Tavush In this episode of the Civilnet Podcast, host Patrick Elliott and Eric Hacopian unpack the border delimitation agreement with Azerbaijan starting in Tavush in Armenia’s northeast corner, followed by… Newsfeed US nonprofit asks International Criminal Court to investigate Azerbaijan for April 18, 2024 Armenian News | CivilNet By Mark Dovich The Center for Truth and Justice, a U.S.-based nonprofit, has formally asked the International Criminal Court to investigate Azerbaijan’s leaders for genocide, marking the first such petition to the Hague tribunal since Armenia joined earlier this year. In a more than 100-page submission, CFTJ “outlines the vast array of atrocities carried out” by Azerbaijan within Armenia’s internationally recognized borders since it first began occupying swaths of the country nearly three years ago, the organization said in a press release Thursday. Members of the Armenian community in the Netherlands gather Thursday in The Hague […] Aliyev’s Temper Tantrum Over Brussels Meeting April 18, 2024 Armenian News | CivilNet In this week’s episode of Insights, host Eric Hacopian digs into the hyperbolic reactions from Russia and Azerbaijan to the recent EU/US-Armenia summit. Through analysis of official statements and media coverage, he decodes the fear and outrage directed against Armenia’s deepening partnerships. Eric also summarizes the significance of the first visit of the president of Kazakhstan to Yerevan. Russian peacekeepers leave Karabakh April 18, 2024 Armenian News | CivilNet By Ani Avetisyan Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov confirmed this week that Russian peacekeepers will be leaving Nagorno-Karabakh. Peskov reiterated the authenticity of earlier reports in the Azerbaijani media about the withdrawal, although specific details about the timeline and logistics were not provided. The deployment of the peacekeepers followed a devastating six-week offensive in 2020, during which Azerbaijani forces seized control of large swaths of Nagorno-Karabakh and surrounding areas. Last September, Baku completed its takeover of the territory in a swift one-day offensive, prompting a mass exodus of the Karabakh population into Armenia. Azerbaijan, reluctant about the […] Pashinyan makes return visit to Tavush border villages April 17, 2024 Armenian News | CivilNet Credits: Ruptly “Armenia Could Become a World Engineering Hub” April 17, 2024 Armenian News | CivilNet Vahe Nigoghosian is the founder of Engineer X, a multi-disciplinary engineering firm based in Armenia that focuses on business and education. Vahe brought with him the branch of the Dassault Systemes, a French multinational software corporation which develops software for 3D product design, simulation, manufacturing and other 3D related products. Vahe Nigoghosian has two hopes. First, to see Armenia become a world Engineering Hub. Andsecond, see more young Armenians embrace engineering. Armenia v. Azerbaijan case begins at UN’s top court April 17, 2024 Armenian News | CivilNet By Mark Dovich CivilNet will be on the ground in The Hague this week to cover the proceedings. You can follow for updates as we receive them. Public hearings in Armenia’s case against Azerbaijan at the United Nations’ top court alleging violations of a racial discrimination treaty began this week, marking the first time a suit involving either country has been brought before the International Court of Justice. Speaking on Tuesday before the court in The Hague, Armenia’s representative accused Azerbaijan of promoting hatred of Armenians at the official level, a policy he said reached a […] Pashinyan ally calls to ‘verify’ number of Armenian genocide victims April 16, 2024 Armenian News | CivilNet Caviar Diplomacy and the Middle Corridor: How does Azerbaijan avoid April 16, 2024 Armenian News | CivilNet Rasmus Canbäck, an investigative journalist for the Swedish online news site Blankspot, talks to CivilNet’s Paul Vartan Sookiasian about how Azerbaijan manages to avoid international sanctions despite ethnically cleansing Armenians from Nagorno-Karabakh. While fossil fuels and “caviar diplomacy” play a role, Canbäck says more attention should be paid to Azerbaijan’s geographic position on the “middle corridor” between Europe and China. YouTube Aliyev's Temper Tantrum Over Brussels Meeting In this week's episode of Insights, host Eric Hacopian digs into the hyperbolic reactions from Russia and Azerbaijan to the recent EU/US-Armenia summit. Through analysis of official statements and media… “Discovering Armenia felt like I finally came home, at my source”, John Hodian In this episode of Mindful Leaders, we explore the life of John Hodian, composer, conductor, pianist and founder of The Naghash Ensemble. Born and raised in Philadelphia to Armenian parents, John’s… Tweet to @CivilNetTV Our Partners