Tag: Assyrian Genocide
California Recognizes Two Assyrian Genocides
AINA - 13/9/19 Sacramento, California (AINA) -- The State of California recognized the Assyrian Genocide of 1915 in the Ottoman Empire and the Simmele massacre ... Read More
Assyrian Genocide in Modern History
AINA - August-September 2019 (AINA) -- A report published by the Assyrian Policy Institute "provides a summary of five major events in modern history during ... Read More
Documentary Film on the Assyrian Genocide Shown in Sweden
Director Aziz Said (R) filming on location in recording in Summer 2014 in the Assyrian city of Tur Abdin, Turkey (photo hujada.com) May 2015 Sodertalje, ... Read More
Assyrian Genocide Monument Unveiled in Sweden
28/4/15 Stockholm (AINA) -- A genocide monument to the Assyrian victims of the Turkish genocide in World War One was erected today in Botkyrka, a ... Read More
Assyrians Call on Turkey’s President to Recognize Armenian Genocide
27/4/15 (AINA) -- An open letter addressed to Turkish president Erdogan, and signed by 22 Assyrian, Kurdish and Turkish organizations, calls on the president to ... Read More
German Parliament Discusses Armenian, Assyrian Genocide
http://sites.miis.edu/ http://www.dw.de - 25/4/15 Bundestag President Norbert Lammert opened the debate to mark the centenary of the killings by himself directly referring to the mass killings as ... Read More
Assyrians in Turkey Begin 100 Hour Hunger Strike to Commemorate Genocide
Assyrians hunger strike in the Mardin, Turkey, to commemorate the centennial anniversary of the Turkish genocide of Assyrians, Armenians and Greeks. Assyrians hunger strike in ... Read More
Australian MPs Condemn Vandalism of Assyrian Genocide Monument
18/4/15 (AINA) -- Members of the Australian Parliament have condemned the vandalism of the Assyrian Genocide Monument located in Bonnyrigg, a suburb of Sydney. The ... Read More
Assyrian Genocide Monument in Sydney Vandalized for Third Time
17/4/15 Sydney (AINA) -- The Assyrian genocide monument in Bonnyrigg was vandalized yesterday for the third time (AINA 2012-04-06) since it was erected on August ... Read More
Swedish City to Host Assyrian Genocide Exhibiton
12/4/15 Sodertalje, Sweden (AINA) -- The City Hall of the Swedish city of Sodertalje, 36 kilometers south of Stockholm, will host an exhibition dedicated to ... Read More
Hunger Strike Planned to Mark Centenary of Assyrian Genocide
Fides News Agency - April 2015 To commemorate the genocide of their ancestors in 1915, members of the Syriac community in the city of Midyat ... Read More
Assyrians March in Sweden for Genocide Recognition
26/1/15 Stockholm (AINA) -- More than two thousand Assyrians marched for genocide recognition on Sunday in six cities in Sweden. The marchers held torches and ... Read More
Assyrian Genocide Exhibition to Open in New York
12/11/14 Yonkers, New York (AINA) -- The Assyrian American Association of Yonkers, in conjunction with the Museum of Human Rights Freedom and Tolerance, will present ... Read More
Armenian and Syrian Orthodox Patriarchs: Recognize the Armenian and Assyrian Genocide
Syriac Orthodox Patriarch Mar Ignatius Aphrem II (holding Cross) praying at the Assyrian Genocide Memorial in Yerevan, Armenia. Agenzia Fides - 21/10/14 The primate of the ... Read More
Assyrian Genocide Monument Erected in Athens
21/10/14 Athens, Greece (AINA) -- An Assyrian genocide monument was erected yesterday in Athens, Greece, where 8,000 Assyrians live. The monument is a memorial for ... Read More