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For most people April 24th is just another day, not very different from any other, but for various Armenian communities around the world, including the large community of Armenians living in the greater Los Angeles area, it is a day of remembrance of their 1.5 million countrymen who were victims of brutal mass murders during World War I. Armenia is a nation that has had its hills painted with the blood of its people for thousands of years. Yet, though its song and dance have helped it overcome its horrific past, the Armenian Genocide perpetrated by the Turkish Ottoman Empire is a page of its past that just simply cannot be turned with ease. Read more
More than any other nation, Israel has the moral obligation to recognize the Armenian Genocide! Now more than ever is the time for Israel to say - “We recognize. We can feel the pain and suffering of the Armenian Genocide victims on our skin because unfortunately we went through the same hell.” It is finally the time to set the record straight, to bring into the light one of the darkest chapters of history. How long can we look away, pretend, resist, and play politics? If nothing else, by now we should have learned one thing really well; unless we act, history will repeat itself. Jjust remember what Hitler’s said before the Holocaust – "Who, after all, speaks today of the annihilation of the Armenians?"
Israel debates whether Armenian killings genocide
December 26, 2011
French Parliament Passes Bill Criminalizing Armenian Genocide Denial - December 22, 2011
Turkey slams France over genocide bill - December 17, 2011
U.S. House Set to Call on Turkey to Return Christian Churches December 13, 2011
U.S. House Set to Call on Turkey to Return Christian Churches December 13, 2011
Human Rights Court Rules Turkey Cannot Criminalize Genocide Recognition - October 25, 2011
Armenians, Raised as Muslims, Baptized in Diyarbakir October 25, 2011
Sarkozy Urges Turkey to Recognize Genocide - October 6, 2011
Turkey Pledges to Return Some Confiscated Christian Properties August 28, 2011
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You are greatly mistaken. We have this country absolutely under our control. I have no desire to shift the blame onto our underlings and I am entirely willing to accept the responsibility myself for everything that has taken place. - Enver Pasha
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