Armenian youth commemorates the Armenian Genocide, Wednesday, April 23, Place du Trocadéro, from 18h.
During the vigil, artists, activists, intellectuals and politicians gather around a solidarity concert organized in a symbolic place of Paris: previous years Parvis Notre-Dame de Paris, Parvis de Saint Germain, Place de la Bastille, Place de la République, Le Pantheon.
Panel discussion, educational Village, participatory stands, artistic performance: attention is not only focused on the Armenian genocide. Because during this vigil, it is recalled the importance of being vigilant and attentive to the events that occurred and may still be caused. Unfortunately, some pages of history repeating …
The Holocaust, the genocide in Rwanda, they are also episodes of world history which are highlighted in this vigil.
The evening of April 24, allows to remember all the victims of genocide and denounce all forms of crimes against humanity.
Since 1998, the associations of the Armenian youth of France meet during the evening of April 24, to commemorate the Armenian Genocide of 1915.
On this occasion, artists, activists, intellectuals and politicians gather around a concert in a symbolic place in Paris.
With the participation of: PEP’S – DAVE DARIO – QUIET PLEASE – COMPANY Nairi …
These associations are nine in number to organize this annual event since 1998:
AYO – COPEA (Guidance Centre for Armenian Students) – DA-connection (Armenia-Diaspora connection) – FRA Nor Seround – Homenetmen – JAF (Armenian Youth France) – Youth NAZARPEK Hentchakian – UCJA (Christian Union of Young Armenians) – AGBU Young (Armenian General Benevolent Union)