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Walk to End Genocide to be held Sunday in West L.A.
A charity walk to raise money and awareness for survivors of genocide around the world will take place Sunday in the Fairfax district. The seventh annual Walk to End Genocide will start at Pan Pacific Park in the 7600 block of Beverly Boulevard....Tags: Hate Crimes, Auction Service, Meningitis, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Genocide
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In Guatemala, a twist as genocide trial nears end
MEXICO CITY — On the first day of trial, a witness named Bernardo Bernal recounted how, as a 9-year-old in the spring of 1983, he hid in a stream and watched Guatemalan soldiers kill his parents and two younger brothers. On the second day of...Tags: International Court or Tribunal, Defendants, Genocide, Crime, Law and Justice, Book
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Again, Rep. Schiff urges Obama to officially recognize Armenian genocide
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) on Wednesday once again called on President Obama to officially recognize the Armenian genocide of 1915 – a request that for years has gone unfulfilled amid political pressure from a key NATO ally, Turkey. The...
Tags: World War I (1914-1918), Hate Crimes, Adam Schiff, Barack Obama, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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He's got Armenia under his skin, and we get a guidebook
By some measures, Matthew Karanian was a Connecticut Yankee: a 34-year-old litigator in Hartford, American-born and bred. But he had a wild idea. So he took a summer off, headed for the rustic land of his ancestors, and soon found that Armenia was...
Tags: Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), UNESCO, Hate Crimes, Tourism and Leisure, Travel
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Judge rules against Turkish banks
A U.S. District Court judge has ruled that the federal court system has jurisdiction to hold Turkish banks accountable for seizing land from Armenians during the Armenian Genocide. This ruling was attached to judge Dolly M. Gee's dismissal of a...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Judges, Justice System, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Chris Bohjalian sets love amid horror
Chris Bohjalian's novel "The Sandcastle Girls" has many traditional elements of compelling fiction — people with secrets, shocking plot twists, compulsively likable characters and a rich love story. It also describes the 1915 mass killing of...
Tags: Hate Crimes, Arts and Culture, Literature, Lifestyle and Leisure, Human Interest
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Northwestern to inquire into founder's ties to Indian massacre
As one of the founders of Northwestern University, John Evans is a prominent presence on campus, his name gracing the walls of the institution's alumni center and attached to a number of professorships set up in his honor. But in response to pressure...
Tags: Research, Colleges and Universities, Chicago Tribune, Genocide, Social Issues
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Glendale school board candidates talk diversity, funding and Armenian genocide
At the first Glendale Unified school board election forum of the season Wednesday night, candidates discussed districtwide diversity, language programs and commemorating the Armenian genocide. About 20 people attended the event hosted and televised by...
Tags: Hate Crimes, Media Industry, Teaching and Learning, Teachers, Elections
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Justice for genocide in Guatemala?
GUATEMALA CITY — When a judge ruled to admit all the prosecution documents and expert witnesses in the genocide trial here of Gen. Efraín Ríos Montt last week — ensuring that Guatemala will be the first country in history to try one of its own...
Tags: International Court or Tribunal, Hate Crimes, Lawyers, Prosecution, Rebellions
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'Emotionally compelling' teardrop concept chosen for Armenian genocide memorial in Pasadena
The winning design for a public memorial in Pasadena commemorating the Armenian genocide was announced Tuesday. The design by Catherine Menard – a student at the Art Center College of Design, which submitted the concept to the Pasadena Armenian...
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Design selected for Armenian genocide memorial in Pasadena
L.A. NOWThe winning design for a public memorial in Pasadena commemorating the Armenian genocide was announced Tuesday. The design by Catherine Menard – a student at the Art Center College of Design, which submitted the concept to the Pasadena Armenian... -
Former Guatemalan dictator to stand trial on genocide charges
MEXICO CITY – Former Guatemalan dictator Efrain Rios Montt will stand trial on charges of genocide and crimes against humanity, a Guatemalan judge ruled Monday, in incidents that took place during the height of the Central American nation's brutal...
Tags: Hate Crimes, International Court or Tribunal, Lawyers, U.S. Congress, Prosecution
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