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		<title>Thousands of Protesters in Armenia March to Liberty Square</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Mar 2011 03:52:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Liana Aghajanian]]></dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Armenia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hraparak]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[human rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[levon ter-petrossian]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[liberty square]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[politics in armenia]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The following is our curation of messages from news media and citizens in Armenia from Twitter, Facebook, along with video and more of the opposition rally in Armenia that took place on March 17 and drew up to 15,000 people to the streets. The demonstration called for fair and free elections, along with the release [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Genocide Recognition: There&#8217;s an App For That</title>
		<link>http://www.ianyanmag.com/genocide-recognition-theres-an-app-for-that/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Feb 2011 20:08:01 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Diaspora]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[app]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[armenian genocide]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[armenian iphone app]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[armenian monument]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[human rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[iphone app]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Motion graphics animator Alex Nisanian had already spent $800 of his own money on developing on app dedicated to recognition of the 1915 Armenian Genocide as well as vigilance for current human rights violations like the genocide in Darfur. But when he got laid off and freelance work slowed down, he had to put the [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Armenian Times Journalist Ani Gevorgyan Arrested in Armenia</title>
		<link>http://www.ianyanmag.com/armenian-times-journalist-ani-gevorgyan-arrested-in-armenia/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ianyanmag.com/armenian-times-journalist-ani-gevorgyan-arrested-in-armenia/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jun 2010 20:35:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Contributor]]></dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Armenia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ani gevorgyan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[armenian times daily]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[haykakan zhamanak]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[human rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[journalism in armenia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[protest in armenia]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Ani Gevorgyan,  a young journalist in Armenia was arrested on May 31 while covering an act of resistance initiated by young activists of the Armenian National Congress (HAK), according to a statement put out today by her employer, The Armenian Times or Haykakan Zhamanak by email and posted subsequently online. Gevorgyan was covering the protest [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Being Gay and Armenian: The Stigma</title>
		<link>http://www.ianyanmag.com/being-gay-and-armenian-the-stigma/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ianyanmag.com/being-gay-and-armenian-the-stigma/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 09 May 2010 09:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Contributor]]></dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Features]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Society]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[armenian diaspora and homosexuality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[armenian homosexuality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bisexual armenians]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[discrimination]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gay and armenia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hiv/aids and armenia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[human rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lesbian]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lgbt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[transgender]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[On a Spring day in 2008, Herbert Hoover High school in Glendale, Calif. planned a &#8220;National Day of Silence.&#8221; Organized by the Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network and held in April since 1996, the day was intended to recognize how gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender youth have been &#8220;silenced&#8221; by harassment and bullying in [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>45</slash:comments>
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		<title>Beige: Know What the Answer is, Chavoor?</title>
		<link>http://www.ianyanmag.com/beige-know-what-the-answer-is-chavoor/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ianyanmag.com/beige-know-what-the-answer-is-chavoor/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Apr 2010 09:30:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jack Chavoor]]></dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Features]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[armenian genocide]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[discrimination]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[human rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[racism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[students]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I have done stuff to stir the kids up before. Stuff that has made them say, “Mr. Chavoor, you can’t say that.” The first time I did it was in 1986 with 10th graders. I told them it was a just a true false test but the statements were racist stereotypes. True or False: Black [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Free at Last: Silva Harotonian Released from Iranian Prison</title>
		<link>http://www.ianyanmag.com/free-at-last-silva-harotonian-released-from-iranian-prison/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ianyanmag.com/free-at-last-silva-harotonian-released-from-iranian-prison/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 03:50:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Contributor]]></dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Society]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[evin prison]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[human rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[iran]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[IREX]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[roxana saberi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[silva harotonian]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Silva Harotonian, who had been detained in Iran since June 2008 on charges of fostering a &#8220;soft revolution&#8221; has been released, according to her employer, IREX. &#8220;We are pleased Silva&#8217;s difficult ordeal is now over, and we are grateful for the Government of Iran&#8217;s display of compassion to this vibrant and kind-hearted young woman,&#8221; the [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Reflections as an Armenian Woman on International Women&#8217;s Day</title>
		<link>http://www.ianyanmag.com/reflections-as-an-armenian-woman-on-international-womens-day/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ianyanmag.com/reflections-as-an-armenian-woman-on-international-womens-day/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 09:15:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Contributor]]></dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Commentary]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[armenian feminism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[equality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[feminism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gender equality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[human rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sex]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[women]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[women's rights]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I often think about what my life would have been like if my parents had decided to weather the Iranian Revolution and stay put in Tehran. At least on a superficial level I would look different, forced to wear a chador if and when I decided to step out of the house, but would my [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>35</slash:comments>
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		<title>Violent Clashes Remembered in Armenia</title>
		<link>http://www.ianyanmag.com/violent-clashes-remembered-in-armenia/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ianyanmag.com/violent-clashes-remembered-in-armenia/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 07:19:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ashley Killough]]></dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Armenia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[human rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[levon ter-petrosyan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[march 1]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[police clashes]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[On Monday, thousands gathered in Yerevan to commemorate the deadly events of March 1, 2008, when large-scale violence broke out in the streets of Yerevan between police and oppositionists protesting the results of Armenia’s disputed presidential election two years ago. Levon Ter-Petrosyan, oppositionist leader and head of the Armenian National Congress, addressed crowds Monday night [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Youth Activists Beaten With Metal Pipes in Armenia</title>
		<link>http://www.ianyanmag.com/youth-activists-beaten-with-metal-pipes-in-armenia/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ianyanmag.com/youth-activists-beaten-with-metal-pipes-in-armenia/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Dec 2009 22:16:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Contributor]]></dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Armenia]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[human rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nikol pashinyan]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Five youth activists who were campaigning for political prisoner Nikol Pashinyan&#8217;s election campaign were beaten with fists and metal pipes and left with lacerations and contusions as a result, according to HIMA! youth initiative. The five men were taken to a nearby hospital, where two men who were severely injured were transferred to another hospital. [&#8230;]]]></description>
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