Hrant Dink

Hrant Dink

Turkish-Armenian journalist Hrant Dink who was murdered. Hrant Dink strove to achieve reconciliation between Turks and Armenians.

Sorted by: Top Picks
Written by tusharm on
THE CRITICALLY-ACCLAIMED DOCUMENTARY AND WINNER OF THE AUDIENCE AWARD, AFI FILM FESTIVAL ® To be shown in it’s entirety on YouTube this Friday April 24, 2009 in recognition of Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day. MG2 Productions in association with Sony Music Entertainment, BBC Television and The Raffy Manoukian Charity present SCREAMERS, in a special, free viewing of this highly-praised documentary. Directed by award-winning journalist and filmmaker, Carla Garapedian, this gripping documentary traces the history of modern-day genocide and genocide denial — from the Ottoman Empire at the start of the 20th century, to the current genocide in Darfur. Follow the multi-platinum album selling and Grammy-Award®-winning* ... Read Full Story
Written by chero on
The U.S. Congress has no moral authority to pass judgment on any other country’s history, particularly with its Iraqi invasion record in public view – nor does any other parliament or political body, for that matter. History cannot be legislated and politicians ought to stay away from trying to do so. It is not their duty. This does not mean that historians can determine the outcome of what is essentially a political problem, either. To give something a label is a political act, which is precisely what complicates the matter. But the task of coming to terms with one’s history is the work and ... Read Full Story
Written by taganka on
As a result of World War I and the Armenian genocide, the forceful exodus and extermination of Armenians from their historic lands brought up the issue of demarcation of Armenian-Turkish borders. From 1918 to 1923 five treaties determined the Armenian-Turkish border. The Sevr Treaty was signed on 10 August, 1920. It was followed by the Alexandropol Treaty (3 December, 1920), the Moscow Treaty (16 March, 1921), the Kars Treaty (13 October, 1921), and finally, the Lousanne Treaty (24 July, 1923). More notably are the Sevr Treaty and the Lousanne Treaty. The most important point is that the Armenian-Turkish border was determined by the arbitration ... Read Full Story
Written by reisco on
A victory, but for who? All this bad publicity for Turks and Armenians.. makes both sides look foolish. It's like a classic school yard argument: Did not! Did too! Did not! Did too! Pelosi's a god damn hall monitor who decides to take one side over the other (the one which is Christian, by coincidence). Too bad the principal of the school has other interests.. 10,000 km away, where a special pet project is in danger of disintegrating and adding about 100,000 people to the unemployment lines over here.. I'd thank the Bush administration, but they acted in their own best interests, not Turkey's ... Read Full Story
Written by reisco on
Demonstrators hold up placards which read: "We all are Hrant Dink, we all are Armenians" before the trial of the suspects charged with the killing of Turkish-Armenian editor Hrant Dink starts at a Turkish court in Istanbul July 2, 2007. The banner in front reads: "We all are witnesses". The trial of the suspects charged with killing the editor began on Monday. (TURKEY)   REUTERS/Stringer Is it unacceptable to mourn this tragic loss without jumping on some bandwagon? If a journalist of Turkish etnicity were murdered, which Armenian would declare "We are all Turkish"? How many Turkish diplomats and journalists were struck down in cold blood ... Read Full Story
Sorted by: Top Rated

Ogun Samast

Ogun Samast

Linked from: com.tr

Sponsors
Sorted by: Top Rated
  1
  2
  3
  4
  5
Sorted by: Top Rated
Click to play video
Powered by: Wikipedia
No entries yet.
More From Zimbio
Copyright © 2009 - Zimbio, Inc. Some rights reserved.