  Desecration of national minorities’ memorials should be severely punished October 21, 2010 - 17:00 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Desecration of memorial to Holocaust victims and chauvinistic inscription is a proof of restricted mentality of perpetrators, Holy Etchmiadzin said in a statement. “Holy Etchmiadzin strongly condemns actions aimed at stirring international hatred, calling for severe punishment of perpetrators.” Unknown people desecrated the monument to Holocaust victims in Yerevan on the night of October 20. The frontside of the monument was coated with brown paint; on the backside “Death to Jews” was inscribed.   Top stories David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with Stephan Schütz, Executive Partner at Gerkan, Marg and Partners. The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said. From September 21 to November 11, a total of 2,820 Russians registered at a place of residence in Armenia, the police has said.   Partner news |  Latest news 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.Pashinyan: Armenia’s desired goal is “on the horizon” Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has said that Armenia is moving forward “without interruption”.17 bridges collapse as a result of floods in Armenia As a result of floods in Armenia’s northern Lori and Tavush provinces, 17 bridges, including five large ones, have collapsed.Armenia: Top cleric to retain title as he bids to become interim PM Galstanyan said earlier that the interim government would be tasked with stopping the “destruction of our homeland”. |
