Tag: Armenian genocide
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Centennial of Armenian Genocide Draws Hundreds of Thousands Around the U.S. and the World
“NEVER AGAIN” by Sharon Rondeau (Apr. 24, 2015) — In cities and towns across the United States and around the world, groups both small and large gathered Friday to commemorate the 100th anniversary of what is identified by many historians as the Armenian genocide. On April 24, 1915, the mass murder of Armenians, Assyrians, and…
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Middle Eastern Genocide Returns, 100 Years Later
“ISLAMIC BARBARISM” by Sharon Rondeau (Apr. 22, 2015) — One hundred years ago on the 24th of this month, what is considered by many scholars and students of history to have been a genocide of Armenian Christians throughout the Ottoman Empire began with the imprisonment, deportation and murder of approximately 250 Armenian intellectuals from the…