12 May 2008: Memorial for Prof. Stephen Feinstein (Read More)
Video from the Memorial. Memorial and tributes.
26 December 2007: Genocide Scholars Association Officially Recognizes Ottoman Genocides Against Armenians, Assyrians, Greeks and Other Christians (Read more.)
12 October 2007: "Experts in Montreal say genocide is preventable," article by Judi Rever in the Agence France Presse (Read More)
25 September 2007: The book launch of Jacques Semelin's new book Purify and Destroy: the Political Uses of Massacre and Genocide at Columbia University, NYC. Visit the Alliance Program website for details.
21 September 2007: "Turkey Must Acknowledge its Past," article by Deborah Lipstadt and Peter Balakian in the The Jewish Week.
"...It is time for Turkey to end its nine-decade campaign to erase the Armenian genocide...it will be a sign that Turkey can critique its past honestly. The most effective way for a country to resolve its criminal past is to acknowledge the criminal act, try to make some form of recompense and become a force in trying to prevent the repetition of such events..." (Read More)
25 August 2007: The Armenian Reporter conducts an interview with IAGS President Greg Stanton on the national Anti-Defamation League's stance on the Armenian Genocide.
"...The fundamental cause of genocide is ethnocentrism: when one group believes another group has no right to exist. The phenomenon of being a bystander to genocide is when one’s area of concern doesn’t extend beyond one’s group, to encompass the entire human race. When you can say, Yes, there are people being killed in a genocide in Sudan – but it’s none of our concern. The point is that it is of concern to us, because we’re all members of the human race. That consciousness is what’s so crucial in this ADL situation..." (Read More)