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Comparison of First Armenian Genocide and the Holocaust’s Effects on People

Horrific events, the First Armenian Genocide and the Holocaust are engraved in history for the deep, timeless scars they left on many communities. As both the First Armenian Genocide ...

Maya Desai

Impact of the Second Armenian Genocide on Diaspora and Cultural Heritage

“A campaign of ethnic cleansing is unfolding on the edge of Europe,” opens Mark Movesian’s discussion of the Second Armenian Genocide. Occurring in the 10th province of Azerbaijan, Na...

Grace Yang

The UN's reaction to genocide in Rwanda

The genocide in Rwanda, which unfolded in 1994, stands as a dark chapter in human history, marked by unspeakable atrocities and the failure of the international community to prevent a...

Aava Ghorbanian

A History of Genocides Around the Globe

While the term “genocide” was conceived by Raphael Lemkin in 1944, the story of possible genocides in human history starts hundreds of years before. The actions of colonial powers, su...

Emily Chen

A Comparison Between the First and Second Armenian Genocide

Conflicts over religion and heritage amongst different peoples continuously plague the Greater Middle Eastern area and incite conflict. The Armenian genocide is one such example.. The...

Joyce Rizko

Mahsa Amini’s Death Triggers Major Protest in Iran

Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old Iranian woman, died in custody on September 16, 2022. Iranian authorities arrested and transported her to a detention center because she did not completely ...

Aava

Religious and Government Separation

A hijab is a head covering worn by Muslim women, mandated by law in majority of the Middle Eastern countries, like Iran and Afghanistan. The recent death of Mahsa Amini in Morality Po...

Brian Yu

Religion and Human Rights

The recent event of Mahsa Amini has left room for debate of what takes precedence nationwide: religion or human rights. Religion is a system of attitudes, beliefs, and practices (Marr...

Joyce Rizko

Protests in Iran

Women’s subordination within our patriarchal society originated from the labor division during the Neolithic Era, where women assumed a domestic role, while men acted as the providers...

Sophia Huang

What is Abortion?

Abortion. A widely controversial topic that has been hotly debated and discussed, especially in the past year with the overturning of Roe v. Wade.

Melody Yu

Social Justice: Landmark Supreme Court Decisions Then and Now

The Reconstruction Era, a nationwide effort to rebuild and stabilize the country after the Civil War and assimilate freed slaves into society with their newly conferred rights, had of...

Melody Yu

Abortion Around the World

Let’s explore abortion around the world, in a visual format.

Melody Yu