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It might also be helpful to compare it to other genocides.

In the Armenian genocide the first group that were deported/killed by the regime were Armenian intellectuals
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A rainy day in April

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Arrangement: #AyşeTütüncü

Director: @umitk.bsky.social

Während der Schweiß der Armenier auf den Boden tropfte, war unsere Geographie (Anatolien) wie ein Paradies.
Als das Blut der Armenier vergossen wurde, verwandelte es sich in die Hölle.
Wir schämen uns, wir vergessen nicht.

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“Antaram’s Journey,” in Refugee Routes: Telling, Looking, Protesting, Redressing, hg. v. Vanessa Agnew, Kader Konuk, Jane O. Newman, Berlin: transcript, 2020, 93-104. Antaram was from Çengiler, then a large and prosperous village close to the town of Pazarköy, in the vicinity of the city of Bursa, in western Anatolia. Çengiler was a large village of 5,000 inhabitan...

Some wounds, time never heals.

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Take some time today to read Antaram's Journey by my dear friend, Nazan Maksudyan:

www.academia.edu/45188161/_An...

Soykırıma uğramış bir halkın ferdi olarak Ermenilerin acılarını çok iyi anlıyor ve paylaşıyorum.

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Talking to my Syrian colleagues earlier today here in Hasakah and it was they who reminded me about the anniversary of the #ArmenianGenocide #24April1915

This area of north Syria is where many 1000s of Armenians made their home after the Turks drove them out.