Global Post
Jan 27 2015
Majority of international community supports recognition of Armenian
Genocide: survey
YEREVAN, Jan. 27 (Xinhua) -- The majority of the world community votes
for international recognition of the 1915 Armenian Genocide, the
Armenpress news agency reported Tuesday citing a survey.
According to the index issued by the Foundation for Political
Innovations, based in Paris, 70 percent of the people around the world
considered the 1915 bloody event in the Ottoman Empire as genocide.
The survey was conducted among the residents, aged from 16 to 29, in
Germany, Russia, the United States and other countries.
About 1.5 million Armenians were killed in the Ottoman Empire in
1915-1923, and the survivors were expelled and found refuge in
different parts of the world.
Now more than 20 countries have officially recognized the fact of the
Armenian Genocide.
Armenians across the world will mark the 100th anniversary of the 1915
Genocide on April 24, 2015.
http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/news/xinhua-news-agency/150127/majority-international-community-supports-recognition-armeni
From: Baghdasarian
Jan 27 2015
Majority of international community supports recognition of Armenian
Genocide: survey
YEREVAN, Jan. 27 (Xinhua) -- The majority of the world community votes
for international recognition of the 1915 Armenian Genocide, the
Armenpress news agency reported Tuesday citing a survey.
According to the index issued by the Foundation for Political
Innovations, based in Paris, 70 percent of the people around the world
considered the 1915 bloody event in the Ottoman Empire as genocide.
The survey was conducted among the residents, aged from 16 to 29, in
Germany, Russia, the United States and other countries.
About 1.5 million Armenians were killed in the Ottoman Empire in
1915-1923, and the survivors were expelled and found refuge in
different parts of the world.
Now more than 20 countries have officially recognized the fact of the
Armenian Genocide.
Armenians across the world will mark the 100th anniversary of the 1915
Genocide on April 24, 2015.
http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/news/xinhua-news-agency/150127/majority-international-community-supports-recognition-armeni
From: Baghdasarian