Armenian Genocide Commemoration Day: Confronting Denialism

During the Armenian genocide in 1915, an unknown number of young Armenians survived because they were adopted as daughters and sons of Muslim families. Many lived the rest of their lives with Turkish, Kurdish, or Arabic names and identities to escape

WASHINGTON (AP) – President Barack Obama is marking the anniversary of the massacre of Armenians in Turkey nearly a century ago by calling it a "one of the worst atrocities of the 20th century." But as in previous years, he is stopping short of calling

Although now-President Obama refuses to use the word genocide on Armenian Genocide Day (April 24), then-Senator President Obama said it best- when he was a Senator in January 2008 he sent a letter to the Armenian

"President Obama today completed his surrender to Turkey, shamefully outsourcing US human rights policy to a foreign state, and tightening Ankara's gag on American recognition of the Armenian Genocide," said ANCA Chairman Ken Hachikian.