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Parliamentarians Pledge to Continue Support for Australian Recognition on 105th Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide [VIDEOS]

Tuesday, 28 April 2020
CANBERRA: COVID-19 forced the Australian National Commemoration of the Armenian Genocide to go virtual this year, but that did not stop a record number of Federal and State Parliamentarians joining growing calls for a change in the national position on the Armenian Genocide, which the Armenian National Committee of Australia (ANC-AU) labelled "untenable".

Josh Burns MP Joins Joint Justice Initiative Calling for Australian Recognition of the Armenian, Assyrian and Greek Genocides

Monday, 27 April 2020
CANBERRA: The Federal Member for Macnamara Josh Burns has signed an Affirmation of Support, adding 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.

A Massive 15,000 Tune In To Australian National Commemoration of the Armenian Genocide [FULL VIDEO]

Saturday, 25 April 2020
On Friday 24th April 2020, the Australian National Commemoration of the Armenian Genocide was Livestreamed to a record audience of around 15,000 via Facebook Live and YouTube, reported the Armenian Genocide Commemorative Committee.

TOMORROW (SUNDAY), Return To Your Roots on Facebook Live with the Armenian Youth Federation of Australia

Saturday, 25 April 2020
FACEBOOK LIVE: TOMORROW (SUNDAY, 26TH APRIL 2020) at 12 noon (Australian Eastern Standard Time), the Armenian Youth Federation of Australia's (AYF-AU) "RETURN TO YOUR ROOTS" Interactive Livestream will premiere on Facebook Live, encouraging mass participation.

TONIGHT: How To Watch the Livestream Australian National Commemoration of the Armenian Genocide

Friday, 24 April 2020

Please make sure your families join you in front of your computers or smart televisions and devices to watch the Australian National Commemoration of the Armenian Genocide live.

New South Wales Ecumenical Council of 16 Churches Recognises the Armenian Genocide

Thursday, 23 April 2020
SYDNEY: The New South Wales Ecumenical Council, which comprises of sixteen churches in the state of New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory, has recognised the Armenian, Assyrian and Greek Genocides and called on the Commonwealth Government of Australia to do the same, reported the Armenian National Committee of Australia.

Peak National Body of Jewish Community Calls for Australian Recognition of the Armenian Genocide

Thursday, 23 April 2020
CANBERRA: The Executive Council of Australian Jewry (ECAJ), which is the peak public affairs representative of the Jewish-Australian community has called for Federal recognition of the Armenian, Assyrian and Greek Genocides in the lead-up to the 105th anniversary of the crime against humanity, reported the Armenian National Committee of Australia (ANC-AU).

VIDEO PREVIEW: Serj Tankian Joining Livestream Australian National Commemoration of the Armenian Genocide

Thursday, 23 April 2020
(AGCC): This is a short preview of what to expect from the Australian National Commemoration of the Armenian Genocide, which will Premiere on Facebook (click here) and YouTube (click here) this Friday, 24th April 2020 from 7:30 to 8:30pm (Australian Eastern Standard Time).