The US House of Representatives passed a resolution on Tuesday officially recognizing the Armenian genocide, a symbolic but unprecedented move that angered Turkey amid already-heightened tensions with Washington. Read full article
Its way past due that the Armenian genocide was recognised as such. Also not to be forgotten - but it has - is the almost concurrent genocide and ethnic cleansing of Turkeys Greek and Assyrian Christian populations in which at least 1 million died.
The fact that only 30 countries have recognised these real crimes against humanity is deeply ironic when almost the entire world has recognised apartheid - during which S.Africa's black population flourished as never before - as a (invented) crime against humanity..!
The Turks have always been supporters of genocide, including their pro German neutrality during WW II. Their recent support of ISIS makes them enemies of humanity. Can't wait to see what the consequences are...
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Disclaimer & comment rulesIts way past due that the Armenian genocide was recognised as such. Also not to be forgotten - but it has - is the almost concurrent genocide and ethnic cleansing of Turkeys Greek and Assyrian Christian populations in which at least 1 million died.
Oct 30th, 2019 - 10:49 am - Link - Report abuse 0The fact that only 30 countries have recognised these real crimes against humanity is deeply ironic when almost the entire world has recognised apartheid - during which S.Africa's black population flourished as never before - as a (invented) crime against humanity..!
The Turks have always been supporters of genocide, including their pro German neutrality during WW II. Their recent support of ISIS makes them enemies of humanity. Can't wait to see what the consequences are...
Nov 05th, 2019 - 05:04 am - Link - Report abuse 0Commenting for this story is now closed.
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