The Armenian genocide at the hands of the Ottoman Empire during WWI took the lives of more than a million people. Despite the testimonies of countless eye witnesses and survivors as well as photographic and documentary evidence, the Turkish government still declines to acknowledge that it ever took place. The world’s ambiguity to horrific crimes inspired Hitler to launch the Holocaust in WWII. Every year on 24 April, Armenians around the world remember those who died during the genocide. They do it to for justice and for humanity, to ensure that nothing like it can ever happen again.
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The Armenian Tragedy
The Armenian genocide at the hands of the Ottoman Empire during WWI took the lives of more than a million people. Despite the testimonies of countless eye witnesses and survivors as well as photographic and documentary evidence, the Turkish government still declines to acknowledge that it ever took place. The world’s ambiguity to horrific crimes inspired Hitler to launch the Holocaust in WWII. Every year on 24 April, Armenians around the world remember those who died during the genocide. They do it to for justice and for humanity, to ensure that nothing like it can ever happen again.
