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Serj Tankian Talks Artsakh on Australian Radio, Encourages Signing of Federal Parliamentary Petition

Thursday, 17 December 2020
SYDNEY: Serj Tankian – the lead vocalist of Grammy Award-winning band System of a Down – was interviewed by ABC Triple J Radio's The Racket program, where he discussed Artsakh and the importance of Australian and international action to help Nagorno Karabakh's indigenous Armenians, reported the Armenian National Committee of Australia (ANC-AU).

LISTEN: SBS Armenian Radio Interviews Haig Kayserian of ANC-AU on Latest in Artsakh Advocacy

Tuesday, 15 December 2020
SYDNEY: SBS (Special Broadcasting Service) Armenian Radio's Executive Producer, Vahe Kateb and Executive Director of the Armenian National Committee of Australia (ANC-AU), Haig Kayserian held their final chat for 2020, covering the latest in Artsakh advocacy in Canberra, the community protest in the nation's capital, a petition (sign here) on the Australian Parliament website and the fallout from the Nagorno Karabakh defeat.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison Receives Letter Calling for #RecognizeArtsakh from Armenian-Australian Protestors at Federal Parliament House

Thursday, 10 December 2020
CANBERRA: Armenian-Australian protestors descended upon Federal Parliament House in Canberra, delivering a letter that was directly handed to Prime Minister Scott Morrison calling for an end to the Australian Government's silence on Azerbaijan's continuing brutality against the indigenous Armenians of Nagorno Karabakh and urging national recognition of the Republic of Artsakh's right to self-determination, reported the Armenian National Committee of Australia (ANC-AU).

Former Defence Minister Joel Fitzgibbon Calls for Australian and International Recognition of the Republic of Artsakh

Thursday, 10 December 2020
CANBERRA: Australia's former Defence Minister, Joel Fitzgibbon MP has used a speech in Parliament to call on Federal Government action on the human rights injustices continuing to be suffered by the indigenous Armenians of Nagorno Karabakh and urged national recognition of the Republic of Artsakh as the "pathway to a lasting peace", reported the Armenian National Committee of Australia (ANC-AU).

SIGN NOW: Australian Parliamentary Petition Launched to #RecognizeArtsakh

Friday, 04 December 2020
CANBERRA: The Armenian National Committee of Australia has announced the launch of a petition on the official website of the Australian Parliament, calling on the nation's lawmakers and Government to recognise the rights to self-determination of the Republic of Artsakh.

Hundreds of Armenian-Australians to Protest at Federal Parliament in Canberra, Calling for Artsakh Recognition

Friday, 04 December 2020
CANBERRA: Hundreds of Armenian-Australians from Sydney and Melbourne will travel to the nation’s capital to protest in front of Federal Parliament House, calling for Australia’s recognition of the Republic of Artsakh.

Armenian National Committee of Australia Unveils New Melbourne Branch

Monday, 30 November 2020
MELBOURNE: The Armenian National Committee of Australia (ANC-AU) has formally relaunched its Melbourne Branch, which has already begun serving the local public affairs priorities of the state's Armenian-Australian community through a baptism highlighted by the attacks and invasion of the Republic of Artsakh.

#EndYourSilence Social Media Campaign Sees Hundreds Call on Australia to #RecognizeArtsakh

Monday, 30 November 2020
SYDNEY: Hundreds of Australians have participated in the Armenian National Committee of Australia’s (ANC-AU) #EndYourSilence social media campaign, aimed at spreading awareness about Azerbaijan’s attacks on the Republic of Artsakh and to call out the Federal Government and national media for their "death-ening silence".