Chicago Seminar

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Professor Ataöv‘s Chicago seminar will be held at Northwestern University – Kellogg (downtown), Room 250, 340 E. Superior St, Chicago, IL, 60611 on March 6, at 6 PM.  The event is organized jointly by TACA and FTAA.      

Action Alert

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CONTACT YOUR CONGRESSMAN NOW! The Armenian lobby and its supporters in Congress have announced that Representatives Adam Schiff (R-CA) and George Radanovich (R-CA) along with Armenian Caucus co-chairs Frank Pallone (D-NJ) and Mark Kirk (R-IL) are introducing another "Armenian Genocide Resolution," similar to the resolutions in previous years. The Armenian National Committee of America is … Read more

Rep. Frank Pallone and the “Armenian Genocide Resolution”

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Posted by Lincoln McCurdy*
NJ Voices Guest Blogger March 02, 2009
blog.nj.com
 
Recently, a letter seeking cosponsors for a renewed drive to secure the adoption of an "Armenian Genocide Resolution" was circulated on Capitol Hill. The lead authors of the proposed legislation included four members of congress from districts with sizable Armenian constituents. They included Armenian Caucus Co-Chairman Frank Pallone (D-NJ).


Rep. Pallone has turned his office in the U.S. Congress, home also to tens of thousands of New Jerseyans of Turkish descent, into an anti-Turkey nerve center.

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Armenian Revolutionary Federation’s US Rep., Armenian National Committee of America Cited for Federal Investigation

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The Washington based ethics monitor, Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW), filed letters of complaint with several federal agencies against the Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) for various lobbying and campaign violations.  On February 18, 2009, CREW submitted voluminous materials to the Department of Justice, Internal Revenue Service, Secretary of the Senate, and Clerk of the House.

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TurkishPAC Mourns the Victims of the Khojaly Massacres in Western Azerbaijan

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  TurkishPAC mourns the victims of the Khojaly massacres.  As various international organizations such as Memorial Human Rights Center and Human Rights Watch documented,  between February 25th and 26th, 1992, the Armenian Armed Forces with the help of the Russian 366th Motor Rifle Regiment butchered 613 Azerbaijani civilians in cold blood, 106 of them women … Read more

Khojaly Massacre

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On the night of February 25-26, 1992, Armenian militants carried out a brutal massacre of hundreds of peaceful Azerbaijani civilians near Khojaly, (known as Xocali and Khodjaly in the Azerbaijani and Russian spellings, respectively) which used to be an Azerbaijani populated town in the Karabakh (Qarabag in Azerbaijani) region of Azerbaijan with a population of … Read more

Rally Dedicated to the Memory of the Victims of the Khojaly Massacre

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Invitation from Houston Azerbaijanis: "It is time to let the world know about Armenian war crimes, time to tell the world about Armenian terrorism, it is time to demand that those responsible for the Khojaly Massacre are punished. All these years we have been learning to defend… Let us take the lead now. We are … Read more

Turkey and the Jews of Europe During World War II

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By Stanford J. Shaw* "While six millions Jews were being exterminated by the Nazis, the rescue of some 15,000 Turkish Jews from France, and even of some 100,000 Jews from Eastern Europe might well be considered as relatively insignificant in comparison. It was, however, very significant to the people who were rescued, and above all … Read more