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The PM of Canada warned Turkey for criticizing the Canadian government policy of recognizing the Armenian genocide, saying this would not help in normalizing relations. In Britain, 133 parliamentarians voted support for the Armenian genocide resolution. In the United States,…

It’s long past time that the US Senate does the same. Make former Senator Bob Dole happy. Bob Dole’s life was saved in WWII by an Armenian MD who survived the genocide and who told him about it. When Dole…

More than 90 years after the Armenian genocide, the U.S. is deadlocked in a humiliating linguistic debate. The L.A. Times has an excellent backgrounder on why D.C. still refuses to call it genocide. The primary reason is they don’t want…

“For those who aren’t aware, there was a genocide that did take place against the Armenian people. It is one of these situations where we have seen a constant denial on the part of the Turkish government and others that…

A Swiss court found a Turkish politician guilty Friday of denying that mass killings of Armenians by Ottoman Turks in 1915 amounted to genocide, the first such conviction under Swiss law. It was a token fine and a suspended jail…