YEREVAN'S ANASTAS MIKOYAN ST. CHANGED TO 'ENVER PASHA' - VIDEO
06.05.2014 16:48 epress.am
Social activist Vilen Gabrielyan today "renamed"Anastas Mikoyan
St. in Yerevan to "Enver Pasha" by spray-painting over the original
street name in the Yerevan district of Davtashen with the name of the
Ottoman military officer regarded as one of the main orchestrators
of the Armenian Genocide.
Recently, there has been much discussion on social networking sites
and in local media concerning the municipality's decision to erect a
monument to Soviet leader Anastas Mikoyan. Many public and cultural
figures, academics, and civil society activists are against the
decision.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HEl98I9wqII
http://www.epress.am/en/2014/06/05/yerevans-anastas-mikoyan-st-changed-to-enver-pasha.html
06.05.2014 16:48 epress.am
Social activist Vilen Gabrielyan today "renamed"Anastas Mikoyan
St. in Yerevan to "Enver Pasha" by spray-painting over the original
street name in the Yerevan district of Davtashen with the name of the
Ottoman military officer regarded as one of the main orchestrators
of the Armenian Genocide.
Recently, there has been much discussion on social networking sites
and in local media concerning the municipality's decision to erect a
monument to Soviet leader Anastas Mikoyan. Many public and cultural
figures, academics, and civil society activists are against the
decision.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HEl98I9wqII
http://www.epress.am/en/2014/06/05/yerevans-anastas-mikoyan-st-changed-to-enver-pasha.html