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STATEMENT: Armenian National Committee of Australia Welcomes Sacking of Adem Somyurek, Supporter of Turkish Grey Wolves

Friday, 19 June 2020
The Armenian National Committee of Australia (ANC-AU) welcomes the sacking of Member of Parliament Adem Somyurek from the Victorian Ministry, as well as his effective expulsion from the Australian Labor Party – including from its National Executive, especially given his connection and support to ultra-nationalist Turkish organisation "Ülkü Ocaklar?" – better known as the "Grey Wolves".

Senator Rex Patrick Affirms Support For Australian Joint Justice Initiative to Recognise Armenian, Assyrian and Greek Genocides

Monday, 15 June 2020
CANBERRA: Federal Senator for South Australia, Rex Patrick has added his backing to the Joint Justice Initiative of the Armenian-Australian, Assyrian-Australian and Greek-Australian communities calling for Australian recognition of the Armenian, Assyrian and Greek Genocides.

Armenian National Committee Asks Australia For COVID-19 Assistance To Armenia

Monday, 15 June 2020
CANBERRA: The Armenian National Committee of Australia (ANC-AU) has requested urgent Australian Government assistance for the Republic of Armenia, as it deals with a concerning increase in confirmed cases of the COVID-19 coronavirus.

LISTEN: SBS Armenian Radio Interviews ANC-AU Executive Director on Joint Justice Initiative and Helping Armenia During COVID-19

Tuesday, 09 June 2020
SYDNEY: SBS (Special Broadcasting Corporation) Armenian Radio's Executive Producer, Vahe Kateb has interviewed – in English – the Executive Director of the Armenian National Committee of Australia (ANC-AU), Haig Kayserian.

Australian MP Mike Freelander Signs to Support Armenian, Assyrian and Greek Joint Justice Initiative

Friday, 05 June 2020
CANBERRA: The Federal Member for Macarthur, Dr. Mike Freelander has signed an Affirmation of Support for the Joint Justice Initiative of the Armenian-Australian, Assyrian-Australian and Greek-Australian communities, who are calling for Australian recognition of the Genocides suffered by their ancestors.

STATEMENT: Joint Justice Initiative Calls on Australia to Condemn Erdogans Latest Desecration of Ancient Christian Sites in Turkey

Thursday, 04 June 2020
The Joint Justice Initiative – made up of the Armenian-Australian, Assyrian-Australian and Greek-Australian communities – condemns President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s latest attempt at the desecration of one of the most important ancient Christian sites in present-day Turkey and calls on  the Australian Government to join in our condemnation.

Eric Abetz, Chair of Australian Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs, Supports Joint Justice Initiative Call for Genocide Recognition

Monday, 01 June 2020
CANBERRA: The Joint Justice Initiative, which represents Armenian-Australian, Assyrian-Australian and Greek-Australian calls for Federal Australian recognition of the 1915 Genocides committed by Ottoman Turkey, has announced high-profile Senator Eric Abetz among a growing number of supporters.

Australian Senator Larissa Waters Signs Up to Support Joint Justice Initiative and Genocide Recognition

Friday, 29 May 2020
CANBERRA: Senator Larissa Waters of The Australian Greens has signed an Affirmation of Support that confirms her backing for national recognition of the Armenian, Assyrian and Greek Genocides, reported the Joint Justice Initiative.