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  In front of more than 50,000 people, Nicolas Sarkozy evokes the «wounded memory of the Armenians».

  News, InternationalMarch 11, 2012 22:03 no comments

  On Sunday, March 11, the president-candidate Nicolas Sarkozy, campaigning for presidential elections in 2012, told the meeting in Villepinte its position relative to the support of the Armenian people. Referring to a quote from André Malraux (culture minister of General de Gaulle): ’France is France when she fights for others’, he said: ”France must be on the side of peoples, of the freedom, of the justice. Today France must be with the Syrian people. the murderers must be held accountable. France will be uncompromising in defense of Israel’s security. She will defend the [...]

   
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  Nicolas Sarkozy: Denial is not an opinion

  FEATURED, News, InternationalMarch 8, 2012 11:51 no comments

  Nicolas Sarkozy: Elysée march 7, 2012 “France is on your side. Denial is not an opinion. It is an insult. An insult to the memory of the victims. This is a threat to the national community as a whole. An intolerable affront to the values ​​of our country. Despite the decision of the Constitutional Council, I am not resigned. The Armenian community, like others the right to be protected by the law of the denial. So I asked the [...]

   
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  France Shouldn’t Allow Turkey To Meddle in its Domestic Affairs

  InternationalFebruary 5, 2012 11:10 no comments

  For nearly a century, Turkey’s leaders have tried to hide the monstrous crime of the Armenian Genocide by covering up what really took place in the killing fields of the Syrian desert, then part of the Ottoman Empire. The powerful Turkish state has committed its considerable financial and diplomatic resources [...]

   

• Political scientist, “Turkey is not the country that can be ignored completely” (video)

  News, PoliticalFebruary 3, 2012 17:32 no comments

  “We should clearly understand that political science and morality are not always on the same page and morality is pushed to the sidelines, every time the national interest of a country is at stake, accompanied by some economic reasons, strategic longings. In that regard, we must always know that Turkey [...]

   
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  Turkish minister: I deny the Armenian genocide, come arrest me

  News, InternationalJanuary 30, 2012 09:23 no comments

  Turkey’s EU affairs minister has challenged France’s genocide-denial bill in Switzerland, saying such efforts have no chance of survival. Turkish EU Affairs Minister Egemen Bağış told reporters in Zurich on Sunday that a bill which was recently been approved by the French Senate and which makes it a crime to [...]

   
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  “Last night a baby was born in Karvachar – it is a more serious event”

  News, PoliticalJanuary 24, 2012 20:36 4 comments

  “I would have never referred to the ‘banning’ bill passed by the French parliament, if I wasn’t astonished once again by the groundless joy of my compatriots”, said Alexander Kananyan, a member of the Armenian Choice movement. In our interlocutor’s opinion, France has passed that bill exceptionally for her own [...]

   
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  Turkey Besieged by Armenian Successes: Long Before the Genocide Centennial

  InternationalJanuary 9, 2012 14:31 no comments

  Turkish leaders made a serious tactical error in 2011. They were so preoccupied with countering the upcoming tsunami of the centennial of the Armenian Genocide in 2015, that they lost sight of the more immediate political storms facing them. Armenians quickly capitalized on the Turkish blunder, managing to score a [...]

   
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  “An anti-Armenian tide will rise in Turkey”, a Turkologist

  News, InternationalDecember 26, 2011 16:18 no comments

  Responding to the bill banning the denial of the Armenian Genocide by the French National Assembly, Rober Koptaş, the editor-in-chief of the Istanbul-based “Agos” newspaper, gave a negative assessment to the bill during an interview given to Euronews and said that the bill could have a reverse impact. Koptaş mentioned [...]

   
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  Is the bill passed by the parliament a violation of the right to freedom of expression?

  FEATURED, News, International, PoliticalDecember 22, 2011 22:28 2 comments

  According to Mikael Danielyan, the chairman of the Helsinki Association, the bill banning the denial of genocides passed by the French parliament is a violation of the right to freedom of expression. He expressed such a notion during a conversation with Aravot.am. M. Danielyan thinks that it should not be [...]