Thousands march to mark 102nd anniversary of the Armeninian genocide
Thousands march to mark 102nd anniversary of the Armeninian genocide
Thousands of people march from Pan Pacific Park in Los Angeles to mark the 102nd anniversary of the Armenian genocide on April 24, 2017. "Over 100 years ago, the Ottoman Empire undertook a brutal campaign of murder, rape, and displacement against the Armenian people that took the lives of 1.5 million men, women, and children in the first genocide of the 20th.century," Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., said. Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI
OTR:
LAP2017042413
Date:
April 24, 2017
Object Name:
ARMENIAN GENOCIDE MARCH
Keywords:
Armeninian genocide march, Turkey, United States, Pan Pacific Park, Ottoman Empire, ISIS, Syria, Iraq, News, Los Angeles
Category:
American News
Supplemental Codes:
International Relations, Politics, War/Riots/Civil Conflict/Demonstrations




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