Jerusalem's Armenian Quarter faces upheaval

For the past couple of weeks, Hagop Djernazian, an Armenian youth activist, has been one of the organizers of weekly protests in what’s known as the Armenian Quarter in Jerusalem’s Old City. The neighborhood is home to around 2,000 Armenian Christians, a community that has been there for hundreds of years.

“We are going through very difficult times. In my opinion this is our last battle, not just as an Armenian community but as Christians,” Djernazian told DW. “When I say the last battle,…