Turks threaten Italian and Turkish journalists with reprisalDecember 2, 2008 - 13:30 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Italian journalist and the author of L'olocausto armeno, Alberto Rosselli has been receiving death threats for three years already.Anonymous phone calls started several months after the publication of his book, in 2007. The police said those were trunk calls. At that, the callers were aware of the everyday life of Mr. Rosselli and his wife, independent French journalist Jean Eckian told PanARMENIAN.Net The head of Info-Turk news agency, Dogan Ozguden, is threatened with Lynch law not only by ultra-nationalist Turkish press but also by the Turkish Embassy in Belgium, where he had to migrate in 1971, over his position on the Armenian Genocide. Top stories Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. 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". Partner news | Police try to impede Armenian Church head’s access to war memorial Police tried to stop the supreme head of the Armenian Apostolic Church, Catholicos Karekin II, from visiting a war memorial. Greece says ready to help as Armenia fights flooding consequences Greece is ready to assist Armenia in combatting the consequences of deadly floods in the country’s north. “He will leave”: Protest leader no longer demands meeting with Pashinyan Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan no longer demands a meeting with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. Lemkin Institute petition seeks release of Armenians in Azerbaijan The Lemkin Institute is deeply concerned about the continued illegal detention of political prisoners from Karabakh in Azerbaijan. |