Secretary of State Nominee Questioned on Turkey and Nagorno-KarabakhJanuary 20, 2021 — 01/20/2021 United States (International Christian Concern) - This week, the U.S. Senate is holding confirmation hearings for President Joe Biden’s cabinet nominees, including his nominee for Secretary of State, Antony...
Nagorno-Karabakh Residents Lament DestructionJanuary 20, 2021 — 01/20/2021 Nagorno-Karabakh (International Christian Concern) – Armenian Christian residents of Nagorno-Karabakh (Armenian: Artsakh) were forced to flee their homelands with little to no notice or ability to bring and care for...
Azeri State Attempts to Rewrite Nagorno-Karabakh NarrativeJanuary 18, 2021 — 01/18/2021 Nagorno-Karabakh (International Christian Concern) – Though the war has ended in Nagorno-Karabakh (Armenian: Artsakh), Azeri and Turkish messaging continue to undermine and threaten local Armenian Christians. Azerbaijani authorities are working...
Missing Nagorno-Karabakh Woman Found Dead, TorturedJanuary 16, 2021 — 01/16/2021 Nagorno-Karabakh (International Christian Concern) – Local media reports that on January 13, relatives identified the body of 58-year-old Alvard Tovmasyan, found dead in the yard of her home in...
Armenia-Azerbaijan Meeting in Moscow Leaves Unanswered QuestionsJanuary 15, 2021 — 01/15/2021 Russia (International Christian Concern) - This week, the prime ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan met in Moscow with Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss the peace agreement between the...
Human Rights Organization Labels Artsakh Conflict Genocide Against Armenian ChristiansJanuary 14, 2021 — 01/14/2021 Armenia (International Christian Concern) - The president of Christian Solidarity International (CSI), a Christian human rights organization, has warned that the conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia represents a genocide...
Lebanese-Armenian Confirmed Captive After DisappearanceJanuary 14, 2021 — 01/14/2021 Nagorno-Karabakh (International Christian Concern) – One of the two Lebanese-Armenian citizens, originally reported missing on November 10, is confirmed being held in Azeri captivity. Maral Najarian left Beirut following...
Anti-Armenian Hate Crimes Rise in CaliforniaJanuary 7, 2021 — 01/07/2021 San Francisco (International Christian Concern) - According to a report from the San Francisco Examiner, hate crimes against the Armenian Christian community are on the rise. In the San...
Politicians Create Group for ‘Friendship and Solidarity’ with Artsakh in European ParliamentDecember 17, 2020 — 12/17/2020 Brussels (International Christian Concern) - This week, three members of the European Parliament (EP) initiated a “Group of Friendship and Solidarity with Nagorno-Karabakh” within the EP. François Alfonsi (France),...
Artsakh Conflict Sparks California Protests in Solidarity with ArmeniansDecember 14, 2020 — 12/14/2020 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) - Over the past several months, the conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia in the Caucasus region has sparked protests among some California residents, condemning...
Azerbaijan Breaks Ceasefire Agreement in Nagorno-KarabakhDecember 13, 2020 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"] Turkey’s Genocide Comments Underscore Broken Ceasefire Agreement 12/13/2020 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that on December 11, 2020, Azerbaijan broke...
Turkey Flaunts Human Rights Violations During Baku VisitDecember 10, 2020 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"] Joint Turkish-Azeri Military Victory Parade Foreshadows More Atrocities Against Armenians 12/10/2020 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that on December 10,...
Caucasus Conflict Continues Despite CeasefireOctober 13, 2020 — 10/13/2020 Nagorno Karabakh (International Christian Concern) – A ceasefire agreed between Armenia and Turkish-backed Azerbaijan on October 10th continues to be violated. The World Council of Churches issued a statement...
Caucasus Conflict Ignites Anti-Armenian SentimentOctober 9, 2020 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"] Climate of Hatred Towards Armenians Pours Across Turkish-Influenced Areas 10/09/2020 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that anti-Armenian sentiment has risen...
Armenians Targeted in Turkey Over Azerbaijani ConflictJuly 31, 2020 — 07/31/2020 Turkey (International Christian Concern) – Agos, an Armenian media outlet, has reported three recent incidents targeting Armenians living in Turkey as a result of the conflict involving Azerbaijan. Armed...
New Armenian Patriarch Finally ElectedDecember 11, 2019 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"] After a Decade of Turkish Interference, Armenian Church Elects New Leader 12/11/2019 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that on December 11,...
