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    ARMENIAN ACTIVIST MARIAM SUKHUDYAN AWARDED BRAVERY MEDAL

    Tert.am
    15:10 ~U 09.03.10

    On March 10, US Ambassador to Armenia Marie L. Yovanovitch will award
    environmental and social activist Mariam Sukhudyan with a medal of
    bravery at a reception held at the US Embassy in Armenia.

    Mariam is known for her work on uncovering incidents of sexual abuse
    and neglect at the No.11 Nubarashen boarding school for children
    with special needs, as well as her work on th SOS Teghut campaign
    (saving Teghut forest in Armenia).

    While voicing her concerns for the children at Nubarashen, she was
    charged with slander and taken to court. The criminal case against
    her is still ongoing.

    For more information, you can visit the website
    http://mariamsukhudyan.info.

    From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress
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