Yesterday two senators from Nevada and New Jersey introduced a new resolution in the U.S. Senate aiming to confirm by the Senate that the atrocities carried out by the government of Turkey in 1915 amount to genocide of the Armenian people. The significance of this new resolution grows on the backdrop of the recently signed protocols between Armenia and Turkey.
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The Turkish President Abdullah Gul before his visit to France gave an interview to the “AFP” French news agency. In that interview, published by Hurriyet, the president says Turkey will "accept the conclusions" of the historical commission that will study "the matters" concerning to the Armenian Genocide.
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Turkish society is indeed changing as it is showing more openness to discuss the Armenian Genocide. Now a group of Turkish inteligencia gathers in Istanbul and calls the pogroms of 1915 as the Armenian genocide because not only 1.5 million Armenians were murdered but also their culture, churches and the land hit by destruction.
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Today, when millions of Armenians and number of countries that commemorate the 94th tragic anniversary of the Armenian genocide their eyes were also on Barack Obama's campaign promise number 511, that had said "as President I will recognize the Armenian Genocide." While he missed it, Obama used the term "Mets Eghern" twice. That is the Armenian equivalent of Genocide. One and a half million Armenians were slaughtered in eastern Turkey in 1915
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How does anyone deny the existence of a systematic killings of the Armenians as a genocide in the early 20th century after looking these documents presented online by the Armenian Genocide Museum Institute on the occasion of Adana Massacres of 1909.
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The European Armenian Federation for Justice and Democracy sent a letter to President Obama signed by more than 340 associations from European civil society when he was just leaving Europe for Turkey. All these associations mainly made up by descendants of survivors of the Armenian Genocide ask the American President to honour his pledge to recognize the Armenian Genocide.
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U.S. President Barack Obama ahould should stand up to his promise and recognize Armenian Genocide, thus liberating Turkey and restoring justice.
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Everything started from the point where about 200 Turkish intellectuals issued an apology to the Armenian people for the violent past. This was a major step toward the Turkish Armenian reconciliation, but the movement took pace and by now already more than 8000 in Turkey have signed the apology at www.ozurdiliyoruz.com.
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In an unprecedented gesture, a group of Turkish intellectuals have publicly apologized for what they called a “great disaster” that befell the Ottoman Empire’s Armenian minority and urged their compatriots to follow suit.
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Writer Temel Demirer from Turkey stands before the Ankara Penal Court N2 for his calling to recognize Armenian Genocide.
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The speaker of the House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, says a resolution approved by a House committee this week characterizing the World War I-era killings of tens of thousands of Armenians by Ottoman Turks as genocide will go to a vote in the House.
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Justice prevails and the U.S. House Committee of Foreign Affairs adopts the H. Res. 106 resolution recognizing the events of 1915-1920 in Eastern Turkey as an act of genocide known as the Armenian Genocide.
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