Onnik Krikorian in Armenia

No Borders Here - communication between Armenia and Azerbaijan

on February 20, 2010 10:13 AM | 0

With the conflict in the disputed territory of Nagorno-Karabakh still unresolved, journalists and civil society activists in Armenia have few opportunities to meet with their Azeri counterparts, and vice versa. But increasingly, blogs and social networks offer new possibilities...

New Media training for Armenian and Azerbaijani journalists in Tbilisi, Georgia

on February 5, 2010 10:20 PM | 0

Tbilisi, the Georgian capital, seems to be attracting me a lot these days and not least because it's the only place in the South Caucasus where Armenians and Azerbaijanis can meet. With a peace deal between Armenia and Azerbaijan as...

Documentary: From Home to Home

on January 23, 2010 10:21 AM | 0

An ethnic Azeri originally from Armenia reads aloud the Armenian inscriptions of the tombstones in his village in Azerbaijan. An ethnic Armenian from Azerbaijan videos the Azeri graveyard in his village in Armenia, speaking over the tape in Azerbaijani...

Peaceful coexistence in the South Caucasus

on January 4, 2010 12:35 PM | 1

With few expecting a breakthrough in negotiations between Armenia and Azerbaijan to resolve the long-standing conflict over the disputed territory of Nagorno Karabakh, if the likelihood of ethnic Armenians and Azeris ever being able to live together in peace...

Reporting cultural diversity in the South Caucasus

on December 14, 2009 1:20 AM | 2

  Despite all the obstacles frustrating recent developments in the South Caucasus, and specifically a new push to resolve the frozen conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan over the disputed territory of Nagorno Karabakh as well as to normalize ties between...

Mobile reporting from Armenia's second largest city

on November 28, 2009 1:53 PM | 5

  Vartik Ghukasyan is 71 and alone. An orphan, she never married and now struggles to live on a pension of 25,000 AMD (about £30) a month in a rundown hostel in Gyumri, Armenia's second largest city still reeling...

Two video blogging youth activists imprisoned in Azerbaijan

on November 13, 2009 11:28 AM | 0

After having literally just walked in the door after attending the first-ever World Blogging Forum in Bucharest, Romania, one of the main highlights to reflect on was the presence of Parvana Persiani, even if only for one day. A delightful...

Armenia-Turkey protocols signed, small protest at home

on October 18, 2009 9:03 PM | 0

There's obviously no rest for the wicked. No sooner than I finish fixing for the BBC and Al Jazeera English on what most outside observers consider to be a historic agreement between Armenia and Turkey to normalize relations after...