‘Genocide’ Archives
Kars Mayor contributes to destruction of Armenian houses
Old Armenian houses are being destroyed in Turkey due to inaction of the local authorities. New Kars Mayor blocked the programs on protection of the Armenian historical buildings initiated by his predecessor Naif Alibeyoglu. Homeless are gathering in the old Armenian houses near Kars fortress, [...]
Rep. Schiff launches Armenian genocide Congressional Record Campaign
Vergine Djihanian saw her father and uncle beaten and axed to death by Turkish officers when she was 9. Rather than risk a similar fate, the Armenian girl's mother and aunt took their children to the nearby banks of the Euphrates River, said their prayers and threw themselves into the raging [...]
French Senate to consider bill on penalty for Genocide negation
Senate of France will discuss draft law on criminal responsibility for Genocide negation. Representative of Hay Dat French office Harut Martirosyan told that presently Armenian community is exerting constant efforts no the matter and relevant documents are submitted to Senators. According to [...]
Kim Kardashian looking to confront President Obama about Armenian Genocide denial (VIDEO)
She may be known best for her role on the hit reality series, Keeping Up with the Kardashians, but Kim Kardashian is trying to branch out as an activist for Armenian rights. The young socialite has received a significant amount of criticism for her controversial party plans on the anniversary of [...]
On Turkey’s unheard knock at OSCE MG door
The Azerbaijani authorities keep on knocking at the OSCE Minsk Group’s door, doing so on behalf of their “big brother,” Turkey, which has been dreaming of playing a key role in the Nagorno-Karabakh peace process. But the attempts of Baku and Ankara have so far failed. What is the matter? [...]
Germany partially guilty in Armenian Genocide: Kurdish historian
Germany is partially guilty in perpetration of Armenian Genocide in 1915, renowned Kurdish public figure and historian Recep Marasli told at the conference organized by Armenian democrats of Belgium. In his May 2 speech at the Brussels conference dedicated to Armenian Genocide, Marasli [...]
Is there any hope for Armenia-Turkey Protocols? Hurriyet
The article “Turkish-Armenian Protocols: Ant hope left?” by Guner Ozkan published in Turkish Hurriyet daily. “Since the very beginning of its announcement at the end of August 2009, the reconciliation protocols between Turkey and Armenia have caused an unending fury among many Armenians [...]
26 PACE members signed statement on Armenian Genocide
Overall, as many as 26 members of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) already signed the document on the recognition of Armenian Genocide, NEWS.am correspondent reports from Strasburg. According to the statement, the recognition of Armenian Genocide will assist the [...]
PRESIDENT SARGSYAN BLAMED FOR OBAMA AVOIDING THE G-WORD
Many Armenians are blaming President Serzh Sargsyan’s decision to freeze the reconciliation process with Turkey for US President Barack Obama’s failure again this year to call Ottoman Turkey’s World War I-era slaughter of ethnic Armenians an act of genocide. Obama’s statement on April [...]
Turkey should apologize to Armenians for 1915 massacres: Turkish MP
Turkish MP and member of Peace and Democracy party (BDP) Nezir Karabas stated that his country should apologize to Armenian nation for the massacres of 1915. Speaking at the congress in a Denizli Province party office, Karabas said: “Armenians and a number of historians assert that one and a [...]
