Armenians around the world commemorated the 107th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide Sunday, marking the onset of a Turkish slaughter of some 1.5 million Armenian Christians.
ROME — Armenians around the world solemnly commemorated the 107th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide Sunday, marking the onset of a Turkish slaughter of some 1.5 million Armenian Christians.the date of April 24, 1915, when several hundred intellectuals were rounded up, arrested, and later executed, as the start of the Armenian Genocide, which is generally understood to have extended to 1917.
The mass slaughter of thousands of Armenians by Ottoman Turks during World War One remains a highly sensitive issue for modern Turkey The pope went on to say that the other two instances of genocide in the 20th century “were perpetrated by Nazism and Stalinism.”
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