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Onnik Krikorian
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I am a journalist, photojournalist and blogger from the U.K. now resident in Yerevan, Armenia. I am also the Caucasus Editor for Global Voices Online, the Armenia Country Editor for Oneworld.net and post from Armenia for the London-based Frontline Club.

I have been published in international publications as diverse as The Los Angeles Times, The National, New Internationalist, The Scotsman, EurasiaNet, and the Institute for War & Peace Reporting.

I have also worked on projects for UNICEF, WHO, MSF-France and EveryChild and acted as a fixer for the BBC and Al Jazeera English.

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Thank you for accepting my

Submitted by Wais B on Mon, 06/12/2010 - 18:08.

Thank you for accepting my request - looking forward to seeing more of your stories on the site.

Great to have you on board!

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Great to have you on board!

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Iranian students protest in Yerevan

Politics

Iranian students protest in Yerevan

Despite threats from the Iranian Embassy in Yerevan, Armenia, about 50 Iranian students protest following post-election unrest in Tehran and elsewhere in the Islamic republic.
by Onnik Krikorian, on 15th of June 2009
Clearing The Killing Fields: Landmines & UXO in Nagorno Karabakh

Politics

Clearing The Killing Fields: Landmines & UXO in Nagorno...

Even though the ceasefire between Armenia & Azerbaijan has been in place since the 1994 ceasefire, landmines and unexploded ordnance (UXO) remain a serious problem in the disputed t...
by Onnik Krikorian, on 9th of June 2009
Russian Military Occupation of Gori, Georgia

Politics

Russian Military Occupation of Gori, Georgia

From August 11-22, the Georgian town of Gori was occupied by the Russian army as result of the Russia-Georgia war. Blocked off by Russian roadblocks, journalists were denied access and ...
by Onnik Krikorian, on 18th of August 2008
Humanitarian Assistance for IDPs, Tbilisi, Georgia

Society

Humanitarian Assistance for IDPs, Tbilisi, Georgia

During the August 2008 war between Russia and Georgia, thousands were forced to flee their homes from South Ossetia as well as other locations in Georgia proper. This was particularly t...
by Onnik Krikorian, on 17th of August 2008
Russian Roadblocks on the approach to Gori, Georgia

Politics

Russian Roadblocks on the approach to Gori, Georgia

During and immediately after the 2008 August war between Georgia and Russia, the Georgian town of Gori was cut off by Russian Roadblocks. Georgia 16-18/08/2008
by Onnik Krikorian, on 16th of August 2008
Mikhail Saakashvili and Condoleezza Rice Press Conference - Tbilisi

Politics

Mikhail Saakashvili and Condoleezza Rice Press Conferen...

U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice flies in to Tbilisi, Georgia, to meet with President Mikhail Saakashvili to present him details of a ceasefire plan to end the Russia-Georgia wa...
by Onnik Krikorian, on 15th of August 2008
Nikol Pashinian leads post-election opposition Demonstration

Politics

Nikol Pashinian leads post-election opposition Demonstr...

Following a bitterly disputed presidential election, an opposition sit-in was staged in Yerevan's Liberty Square until it was dispersed on 1 March. Opposition supporters gathered b...
by Onnik Krikorian, on 1st of March 2008