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Author: Olivia Katrandjian

Olivia Katrandjian is an Armenian-American writer based in Luxembourg whose reporting has appeared in The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, the BBC, PBS, ABC News, and Quartz, among other outlets. Her fiction was awarded second place in the Luxembourg National Literary Prize, and was longlisted for the Cambridge Short Story Prize and the Bristol Short Story Prize. She is a graduate student at Oxford University and the founder of the International Armenian Literary Alliance.
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“Like We Do Not Exist”: Armenian Women Fight for Their Homeland

Olivia Katrandjian
Nagorno Karabakh

In Nagorno Karabakh, Armenians are beginning to rebuild their democracy after military attacks from Azerbaijan and decades of political instability.

“I feel more responsible for my relatives, for people around me, for my homeland. I’m not just a woman, I’m an Armenian woman. I am a woman of Artsakh.”

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