Making Waves.
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A group of Israeli extremists enter Armenian Gardens in Jerusalem, claim ownership
Original article posted in Public Radio of Armenia On November 5, around 3:00 p.m. in the afternoon, a group of Israeli extremist settlers entered the Armenian Quarter’s...
‘Apathy Kills,’ Attorney Kerkonian Says about Artsakh and Threats to Armenia
Originally posted in The Armenian Mirror Spectator When international lawyer Karnig Kerkonian was invited to speak at St. John the Baptist Armenian Church, hope remained...
San Joaquin Spotlight, Ep 293: Karnig Kerkonian
On this edition of San Joaquin Spotlight, host Sevag Tateosian talks to Chicago based attorney Karnig Kerkonian. Kerkonian is a part of a group of lawyers representing...
Tatoyan Foundation files lawsuit in U.S, against mining company believed to have assisted Baku in Artsakh blockade
Originally posted in Asbarez.com The Tatoyan Foundation Center for Law & Justice and U.S.-based law firm Kerkonian Dajani LLP filed a class action lawsuit on July 11...
Luxury hotel lease sparks controversy in Jerusalem’s Armenian quarter
Originally posted in themedialine.org Concerns grow over the proposed lease for a luxury hotel in Jerusalem's Armenian Quarter, which could displace residents, businesses,...
There are no ‘security guarantees’ that can mask the sickening stench of genocide pounding and pushing at the gates
NOTE: Noted human rights attorney Karnig Kerkonian delivered a keynote address on April 22 at the Montebello Martyrs Monument during an Armenian Genocide commemoration event...
In Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh), the answer is self-determination not subjugation
Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh), a self-governing enclave in the South Caucasus, remains under total blockade by Azerbaijan. Over 120,000 Armenians—including 30,000 children—are...
OP-ED | In Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh), the Answer is Self-Determination Not Subjugation
Original Article published in zartonkmedia.com Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh), a self-governing enclave in the South Caucasus, remains under total blockade by Azerbaijan. Over...
Commentary by Karnig Kerkonian: The West cannot turn a blind eye as Azerbaijan sets up Armenians for slaughter
Originally Published in the Chicago Tribune, Dec. 28, 2022 While we’re focused on Ukraine, a brutal dictatorship in the South Caucasus is testing the world’s resolve: Since...
Class action: Chicago denied refunds to people who prepaid for water services
Originally Published in Cook County Record, August 23, 2022 The city of Chicago has wrongly refused to provide refunds to people who paid online for their unmetered water...