Montebello–Hundreds are gathering, and continue to gather, at the Montbello Genocide Memorial Monday morning for a second consecutive day to defend the monument from Serzh Sarkisian, who is in Los Angeles amid a tour of major Armenian communities in the Diaspora. The President, who was initially reported to be visiting the monument Sunday mourning, cancled [...]

More than 12,000 Armenian Americans from throughout California converged on the Beverly Hilton Hotel to protest the Turkey-Armenia protocols as Armenia President Serzh Sarkisian met with representatives of Armenian American organizations to defend his decision to sign the flawed documents. The protest was organized by the Stop The Protocols Campaign.

Montebello/Beverly Hills–200 people answered an immediate call to action Sunday morning and rallied at the Montebello Armenian Genocide Memorial in California,forming a human barricade around it to prevent Serzh Sarkisian from using the monument for a publicity stunt while in Los Angeles on his tour of the Diaspra. The people who turned out came hours [...]

Upset over an agreement that would establish diplomatic ties between Armenia and Turkey and reopen their common borders, members of the Los Angeles Armenian community plan to rally in Beverly Hills today.

Today, October 3rd the Armenian Community of Argentina, Buenos Aires made a public ceremony in protest to the announcement by the Foreign Ministries of Armenia and Turkey with the aim of reestablishing diplomatic relations between both states, and which set unacceptable preconditions for Armenia.

Hundreds of community members from across the East Coast protested the Turkey-Armenia protocols in front of the Palace Hotel, where President Serzh Sarkissian, on the second leg of his diaspora tour, was meeting with community leaders.

The Stop the Protocols Campaign’s “Don’t Betray Us” UHaul is parked outside the Armenian Consulate General in Los Angeles as a reminder to the representatives in the building that they have a message to send to Serzh Sarkisian on behalf of the Armenian Diaspora in Los Angeles.

Confronted with a barrage of questions from a skeptical audience, Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian on Tuesday attempted to salvage the prospects of a controversial accord between Turkey and Armenia. The accord, outlined in a series of protocols, has set off considerable opposition among Diasporan Armenians.

Glendale, CA/Watertown, MA:  Ninety percent of Armenian Americans oppose the adoption of the proposed Turkey-Armenia Protocols, according to a two-week, national on-line poll taken by Asbarez and the Armenian Weekly. The results of the poll represent a statistically sound and geographically diverse sample of responses from 2,400 respondents. The poll results are provided below: 1. [...]

More than a thousand peaceful Armenian demonstrators in Paris Friday were met with violence as riot police attacked demonstrators, dozens of whom shouted “No!” Police dragged several protesters away kicking and screaming.

The Armenian community of Lebanon rallied on the evening of Wednesday, September 30 to express their opposition to the signing of the Armenia-Turkey protocols. The public rally came days ahead of President Serzh Sarkisian’s expected visit to Beirut, where he will attempt to defend his administration’s conciliatory policy on Turkey and the protocols on establishing relations that he is slated to sign on October 10.

Armenians in New York will demonstrate against Serzh Sarkisian’s visit to the city on October 3rd. from 4-7pm at the New York Palace Hotel (455 Madison Ave. New York).