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In the 20th century, genocides and other mass murders killed more people than all wars.

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21 October 2009.  Roger W. Smith, Chair of the Zoryan Institute.  Article: The Politics of Genocide and the Turkey-Armenia Protocols.

16 June 2009.  Canadian MP and human rights law scholar Irwin Cotler urges changing focus on Tehran.  Article from the Jerusalem Post.

29 May 2009
.  Erdogan criticizes Turkey's Past and Accuses the Kemalists of Ethnic Cleansing.  Press release from the Armenian National Committee of Canada.

9 May 2009.  Professor Henry T. King, a prosecutor at the Nuremberg Trials, dies. 

5 May 2009.  Israeli Knesset votes unanimously to hold a discussion on the Armenian Genocide.  Press release from the Zoryan Institute.

9 March 2009.  "Nearly a Million Genocide Victims, Covered in a Cloak of Amnesia."  Article in the New York Times.

24 February 2009.  "For Rwandans, Fragile Acts of Faith."  Article in the Washington Post.

21 February 2009.  "Sisters, Victims, Heroes."  Article in the Washington Post.

16 February 2009.  "Khmer Rouge Prison Torturers Finally Put on Trial."  Article in the Independent.

21 January 2009.  "World Justice on Trial."  Article in the Guardian.

9 January 2009.  "Prosecutor Looks Into Charging Turks Who Apologized to Armenia."  Article in the Earth Times.

26 December 2008
.  "US Armenian Group Hails 'Apology.'"  Article in Hurriyet Daily News.


26 December 2008.  Letter to the Editor of the New York Times on signs of genocide and political murder in Zimbabwe.  Signed Dr. Gregory H. Stanton and Dr. Helen Fein.

9 December 2008
.  Statement by the Honorable Irwin Cotler, Canadian Parliamentarian and Former Minister of Justice, on release of Responsibility to Prevent Petition to Hold Ahmadinejad's Iran to Account for its Genocidal Incitement. 

9 December 2008.  Press release on release of Petition
to Hold Ahmadinejad's Iran to Account for its Genocidal Incitement.

8 December 2008. 
"Preventing Genocide: A Blueprint for U.S. Policymakers" report released by the Genocide Prevention Task Force, chaired by Madeleine Albright and William S. Cohen.  Summary by Amy Fagin, author of "Beyond Genocide."

 
 




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