[lbo-talk] Armenian massacres

Wendy Lyon wendy.lyon at gmail.com
Sat Sep 14 12:02:00 PDT 2013


Yes, there was a Kurdish apology for it just this week:

http://www.armenianweekly.com/2013/09/12/kurdish-leaders-apologize-for-genocide-during-monument-inauguration-in-diyarbakir/

On 14 September 2013 19:51, James Heartfield <james at heartfield.org> wrote:


> A small historical note
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> I was interested to read in the Aborigines' Friend of September 1878 this
> report of comments by Carekine H Papasian at the Society's annual meeting
> in May of that year
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> 'The situation of the poor inhabitants of Armenia has become intolerable;
> their sufferings have been innumerably increased by the disastrous
> consequences of the recent war. Thousands of villages have been destroyed,
> honour life and property have been daily exposed to the cruel rapacity of
> the Kurds, without retaining any redress on the part of the Turkish
> government whose duty is to protect them...'
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> I had no idea that Kurds were also implicated in the massacre of the
> Armenians
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