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Guest Post: Addressing the Denial

Posted on January 28, 2012 by | 15 Comments

Most news reports and commentary on the adoption by the French Senate of the Bill criminalizing the denial of the Armenian genocide in Turkey in 1915 seem to miss the main aim the French legislators intended for it to achieve. I will argue in this Article that France’s decision should be seen as a giant step forward in the protection human rights, international law and order, historical and scientific integrity. Continue reading →

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Turkish guy makes a fool of Turkey as France steps closer to criminalizing Genocide denial

Posted on December 22, 2011 by | 3 Comments

As the French parliament passed a bill criminalizing the denial of the Armenian Genocide, a Turkish guy’s hillariously failed attempt to post pro-Turkey messages in an Armenian group in Facebook have grabbed the attention of Armenian social networks and blogs. Continue reading →

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