From Genocide Recognition To Reclaiming Church Properties

Harut Sassounian BY HARUT SASSOUNIAN 24/6/2011 The Armenian-American community took a major step last week to reverse the consequences of the Armenian Genocide and end the Turkish government’s long-standing policy of erasing all traces of Armenian civilization from present-day Turkey. Going beyond mere acknowledgment of the Armenian Genocide, some members of Congress have introduced a new resolution that urges “the Republic of Turkey to safeguard its Christian heritage and to return confiscated church properties.” The sweeping House Resolution 306 calls on the Government of Turkey to: “1.

Harut Sassounian BY HARUT SASSOUNIAN 24/6/2011 The Armenian-American community took a major step last week to reverse the consequences of the Armenian Genocide and end the Turkish government’s long-standing policy of erasing all traces of Armenian civilization from present-day Turkey. Going beyond mere acknowledgment of the Armenian Genocide, some members of Congress have introduced a new resolution that urges “the Republic of Turkey to safeguard its Christian heritage and to return confiscated church properties.” The sweeping House Resolution 306 calls on the Government of Turkey to: “1.

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From Genocide Recognition To Reclaiming Church Properties

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