LOS ANGELES — Siranush Sahakyan, the human rights attorney representing Armenian hostages held by Azerbaijan before the European Court of Human Rights, will speak at two public programs in the Los Angeles area this month, days after briefing Members of Congress on Capitol Hill. Sahakyan, Executive Director of the Armenian Legal Center for Justice and Human Rights, will address the community at a free Town Hall in Burbank on Tuesday, September 22nd, then present a legal analysis of Azerbaijan’s cases against Armenian civilian leadership at UCLA School of Law on Thursday, September 24th. Both programs are open to the public. The town hall with Sahakyan will be held Tuesday September 22 at 7 p.m. at the ACF Beshir Mardirossian Youth Center, 75 E. Santa Anita Ave., Burbank, CA 91502. The event is sponsored by the Armenian Revolutionary Federation Western United States. It will be free and open to the public. The town hall will focus on the latest developments concerning Armenian hostages held by Azerbaijan and property claims of Armenians forcibly displaced from Artsakh. Sahakyan will present the legal analysis, “An Insider’s View: Unpacking Azerbaijan’s Cases against Armenian Civilian Leadership in Nagorno-Karabakh/Artsakh,” Thursday, September 24 at 5:30 p.m. at the UCLA School of Law, Room 1347, Los Angeles, CA 90095. The event is hosted by The Promise Institute for Human Rights at UCLA School of Law. Co-sponsoring the program are the Armenian Bar Association, Armenian Legal Center for Justice and Human Rights, The Promise Armenian Institute at UCLA, UCLA Armenian Law Students’ Association, and the Armenian National Committee of America Western Region. Admission is free and open to the public. Registration requested and can be completed by clicking here.
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ALC’s Siranush Sahakyan to Bring Armenian Hostage Cases to LA in Two Public Programs
Siranush Sahakyan, the human rights attorney representing Armenian hostages held by Azerbaijan before the European Court of Human Rights, will speak at two public programs in the Los Angeles area this month, days after briefing Members of Congress on Capitol Hill.

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