“Welcome” to Armenia’s Experience With Repatriation
Every administration in Armenia since independence has implemented policies aimed at encouraging repatriation, but how successful have they been? Gohar Abrahamyan explains.
Every administration in Armenia since independence has implemented policies aimed at encouraging repatriation, but how successful have they been? Gohar Abrahamyan explains.
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Հայրենադարձության մասին որոշեցինք խոսել գրասենյակից դուրս, քաղաքում մի լավ տեղ՝ Բուն ակումբում: Խոսեցինք օվիր այցերից, պատերազմից, խաղաղությունից, հայ մնալուց, հարկայինից, աջից, ձախից՝ մի քիչ արեւմտահայերեն մի քիչ էլ արեւելահայերեն:
A gradual relaxation of restrictions on citizenship has widened the circle of those who are applying. At the same time, however, the privileges of Armenian citizenship have been watered down for those who reside abroad and/or also hold other citizenships.
Հայրենադարձության մասին որոշեցինք խոսել գրասենյակից դուրս, քաղաքում մի լավ տեղ՝ Բուն ակումբում: Խոսեցինք օվիր այցերից, պատերազմից, խաղաղությունից, հայ մնալուց, հարկայինից, աջից, ձախից՝ մի քիչ արեւմտահայերեն մի քիչ էլ արեւելահայերեն:
Between 1946 and 1949, around 90,000 Armenians repatriated to Soviet Armenia; they were families that had been displaced from their homes in the former Ottoman Empire during the Armenian Genocide. Some of them were exiled.
Armenia is multicultural in the most covert ways, a landlocked country who has an Ayvazovsky. Whether you are moving forward by moving back or moving away, you are in its orbit.
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