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ANCA Western Region

@ANCA_WR

The ANCA-Western Region is the largest Armenian-American grassroots advocacy organization in the Western United States.

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ANCA Western Region Coalition and Community Development Director Edward Barsoumian addressed the Armenian-American community at the Armenian Genocide Justice March organized by UYA, Young Armenians UYA on April 24. In his call for action, Barsoumian urged for unity of the Armenian…

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ANCA Western Region Coalition and Community Development Director Edward Barsoumian gave an interview with @ktla5news with Reporter @ellina_abovian to discuss the historic significance of Turkey's continued impunity for its crimes of genocide, and the clear historical and…

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ANCA Western Region Coalition and Community Development Director Edward Barsoumian gave an interview for @telemundo52 yesterday to convey the message and activism efforts of the Armenian-American community to its Spanish-speaking audience.

Translated: 'We, the Armenians of Los…

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Paul Krekorian(@PaulKrekorian) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today we observe the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. On this Day of Remembrance, we honor the memories of those who lost their lives and we honor the courage and endurance of those who survived.

Today we observe the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. On this Day of Remembrance, we honor the memories of those who lost their lives and we honor the courage and endurance of those who survived.
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Councilmember Hugo Soto-Martínez(@CD13LosAngeles) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day today, we remember the 1.5 million victims of the 1915 genocide, and we also recognize the 150,000 indigenous Armenians displaced from their land since the 2020 Artsakh War.

On Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day today, we remember the 1.5 million victims of the 1915 genocide, and we also recognize the 150,000 indigenous Armenians displaced from their land since the 2020 Artsakh War.
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Rep. Michelle Steel(@RepSteel) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On , we commemorate the 1.5 million Armenians who lost their lives to the Ottoman government and pledge to never again allow such a tragedy to occur.

I stand with the Armenian community in Southern California and around the country.

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Laura Friedman(@AsmFriedmanCA) 's Twitter Profile Photo

1) 🧵Over the course of eight years, 1.5 million Armenians were lost to a systematic genocide committed by the Ottoman Turks. 109 years later, we must remember the lives lost, the hopes and dreams destroyed forever.

1) 🧵Over the course of eight years, 1.5 million Armenians were lost to a systematic genocide committed by the Ottoman Turks. 109 years later, we must remember the lives lost, the hopes and dreams destroyed forever.
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Laura Friedman(@AsmFriedmanCA) 's Twitter Profile Photo

3) 🧵Armenians deserve to live in peace in Armenia and in their ancestral homeland of Artsakh/Nagorno-Karabakh.

3) 🧵Armenians deserve to live in peace in Armenia and in their ancestral homeland of Artsakh/Nagorno-Karabakh.
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Laura Friedman(@AsmFriedmanCA) 's Twitter Profile Photo

4) 🧵It was my honor to present and author HR 82 to commemorate the Armenian Genocide. Thank you Vrej Agajanian, Armand Aghakhanian, and Victoria Dochoghlian for joining the Assembly to remember those lost.

4) 🧵It was my honor to present and author HR 82 to commemorate the Armenian Genocide. Thank you Vrej Agajanian, Armand Aghakhanian, and Victoria Dochoghlian for joining the Assembly to remember those lost.
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Assemblymember Rick Chavez Zbur(@AsmRickZbur) 's Twitter Profile Photo

✅YES to Laura Friedman's resolution recognizing the 1915-1923. Turkey & Azerbaijan's refusal to admit the truth helped pave the way for the ethnic cleansing of .

To across the Diaspora, CA stands with you. RemembranceDay

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Young Kim(@RepYoungKim) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today we honor the 1.5 million lives lost during the Armenian Genocide in 1915, stand with our Armenian community, & recommit to sharing these stories so never again means never again.

I am proud to represent a vibrant Armenian American community in .

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Mayor Karen Bass(@MayorOfLA) 's Twitter Profile Photo

When I was in Congress, it was a sad honor to be part of history as the House of Representatives voted to recognize the Armenian Genocide for the first time.

As we mark the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide today, Los Angeles stands firm in the pursuit of safety and…

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Senate Foreign Relations Committee Ranking Member(@SenateForeign) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As we commemorate the 109th Day of Remembrance, we remember the lives that were lost and how the legacy of the atrocities continues to affect Armenians all around the world today. The Armenian people remain resilient and we recognize their courage.

As we commemorate the 109th #ArmenianGenocide Day of Remembrance, we remember the lives that were lost and how the legacy of the atrocities continues to affect Armenians all around the world today. The Armenian people remain resilient and we recognize their courage.
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Rep. David Valadao(@RepDavidValadao) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today on Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day, we pause to remember the 1.5 million Armenians who were murdered or displaced by the Ottoman Empire and recommit to ensuring a tragedy like this never happens again.

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Congresswoman Susie Lee(@RepSusieLee) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today, I stand with Armenians in and across the world as we remember the 1.5 million lives lost in the Armenian Genocide.

We must mourn and recommit ourselves to stand with Armenia in the face of continued aggression by Azerbaijan.

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Rep. Jimmy Gomez(@RepJimmyGomez) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today we remember the 1.5 million lives lost in the Armenian Genocide 109 years ago. I was proud to play a part in the U.S. finally acknowledging the Armenian Genocide for the first time in 2021—a long overdue effort.

That dark chapter of history must never be forgotten.

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Chris Bohjalian(@ChrisBohjalian) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It was 109 years ago today that the began, the Ottoman Empire’s systematic annihilation of 1.5 million Armenians, 300 thousand Assyrians, and countless Greeks. Most Armenians alive today, including me, are descendants of the survivors.

It was 109 years ago today that the #ArmenianGenocide began, the Ottoman Empire’s systematic annihilation of 1.5 million Armenians, 300 thousand Assyrians, and countless Greeks. Most Armenians alive today, including me, are descendants of the survivors.
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Simon Maghakyan(@simonforco) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today, April 24, marks the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. This photo is from last year’s commemoration in Stepanakert, capital of (now ethnically cleansed) Nagorno-Karabakh. How does one commemorate genocide during genocide?

Today, April 24, marks the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. This photo is from last year’s commemoration in Stepanakert, capital of (now ethnically cleansed) Nagorno-Karabakh. How does one commemorate genocide during genocide?
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Adam Schiff(@AdamSchiff) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In Fresno today with Rep. Jim Costa and ANCA Western Region commemorating the 109th Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.

The Armenian community here in California and around the world is strong and resilient, but faces new dangers.

I am proud to stand with the community, always.

In Fresno today with Rep. Jim Costa and @ANCA_WR commemorating the 109th Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. The Armenian community here in California and around the world is strong and resilient, but faces new dangers. I am proud to stand with the community, always.
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