“If one accepts that what happened [in recent decades] in Bosnia and Africa were genocides, it is impossible not to call what happened to Armenians in 1915 genocide, too.”
Despite years of public-awareness campaigns, discrimination against Armenians with either HIV or AIDS is widespread, according to advocates and infected individuals.
Official data indicates that about 45 children are born with Down syndrome in Armenia each year — and 22 of these children were given to orphanages in 2014.
Always seeking a balance between tradition and innovation, the tiny South Caucasus country of Georgia is experimenting again — this time by seeking to meld modern dance with folk dance.
For a country, like Georgia, keen on promoting its European credentials, a camel attack in the center of its capital city is not exactly the most expected event.
Hundreds of Georgian protesters, assembled by Georgian Orthodox Church priests, descended on an anti-homophobia rally in Tbilisi to express their opposition to LGBT rights.