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"LEGACY OF THE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE 100 YEARS LATER" FORUM HELD IN THE HAGUE
19:30, 9 March, 2015
THE HAGUE, 9 MARCH, ARMENPRESS. A forum entitled "Legacy of the
Armenian Genocide 100 Years Later" was held at the Institute for Global
Justice of The Hague on 6-7 March. The forum was organized by the
National Institute for War, Holocaust and Genocide Studies (NIOD) of
the Netherlands, the Institute for Armenian Studies at the University
of Southern California and the Centennial Project Foundation. As the
Department of Press, Information and Public Relations of the Ministry
of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia reports to "Armenpress",
the forum kicked off on 5 March with a discussion and screening of
the film "Grandma's Tattoos" at the Home of Humanity of The Hague.
During the March 6-7 forum, famous scholars and researchers gave
speeches in which they discussed the consequences of the Armenian
Genocide from different perspectives and the lessons that need to be
learned in order to prevent future genocides. Speaker, famous lawyer
Geoffrey Robertson reflected on issues in law and policy, Associate
Dean of George Washington University Susan Karamanian talked about
the issues of genocides in international courts, Nolwenn Guibert and
Sun Kim (International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia)
presented a study on recognition and reparation, and Niva Nabti
observed impunity of sexual assaults against Armenian women during
the Armenian Genocide and the consequences.
Other speakers reflected on the cultural manifestations during the
Armenian Genocide, the discussions on the Armenian Genocide in Turkish
media and society in the past and present, as well as the real image
and tendencies among public and political circles.
http://armenpress.am/eng/news/796986/legacy-of-the-armenian-genocide-100-years-later-forum-held-in-the-hague.html
19:30, 9 March, 2015
THE HAGUE, 9 MARCH, ARMENPRESS. A forum entitled "Legacy of the
Armenian Genocide 100 Years Later" was held at the Institute for Global
Justice of The Hague on 6-7 March. The forum was organized by the
National Institute for War, Holocaust and Genocide Studies (NIOD) of
the Netherlands, the Institute for Armenian Studies at the University
of Southern California and the Centennial Project Foundation. As the
Department of Press, Information and Public Relations of the Ministry
of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia reports to "Armenpress",
the forum kicked off on 5 March with a discussion and screening of
the film "Grandma's Tattoos" at the Home of Humanity of The Hague.
During the March 6-7 forum, famous scholars and researchers gave
speeches in which they discussed the consequences of the Armenian
Genocide from different perspectives and the lessons that need to be
learned in order to prevent future genocides. Speaker, famous lawyer
Geoffrey Robertson reflected on issues in law and policy, Associate
Dean of George Washington University Susan Karamanian talked about
the issues of genocides in international courts, Nolwenn Guibert and
Sun Kim (International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia)
presented a study on recognition and reparation, and Niva Nabti
observed impunity of sexual assaults against Armenian women during
the Armenian Genocide and the consequences.
Other speakers reflected on the cultural manifestations during the
Armenian Genocide, the discussions on the Armenian Genocide in Turkish
media and society in the past and present, as well as the real image
and tendencies among public and political circles.
http://armenpress.am/eng/news/796986/legacy-of-the-armenian-genocide-100-years-later-forum-held-in-the-hague.html