Anthony Pizzoferrato

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Anthony Pizzoferrato is an Italian-American documentary photographer who has been based in Yerevan, Armenia since 2017. He is deeply committed to visual storytelling that fosters awareness, dialogue, and empathy.

Reneta Dibaj holding her violin. Photo: Anthony Pizzoferrato/OC Media.

2026 Iran War

Waiting for a free Iran: the exiles who found a home in Armenia

by Arshaluys Barseghyan

•14 min read

Armenia has become a place of refuge to over 2,000 fleeing repression, religious restrictions, and economic hardship in Iran.

The former Meghri railway station, located in the village of Araksashen, stands as a silent testament to a bygone era. Operational until April 1992, this station once served as a vital link in the Yerevan–Baku railway, connecting Armenia to Azerbaijan and facilitating transit between Moscow and Tehran. Photo: Anthony Pizzoferrato/OC Media.

Armenia–Azerbaijan Relations

Amidst shifting geopolitics, Armenia’s abandoned Meghri railway station is a reminder of the past

by Marut Vanyan

•7 min read

Once part of a vital railway linking Armenia and Azerbaijan, the station is now a haunting symbol of fractured regional ties and shifting geopolitics.

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