AZG Armenian Daily #115, 23/06/2005

Diaspora

NEW EVIDENCE FOR ARMENIAN GENOCIDE

The France-based Haraj newspaper published the article entitled “The
Christians Left to the Beasts” that tells about the book by Jacques
Rotteroy. His book has the same title.

Jacques Rotteroy has thoroughly touched upon the period of 20th century when
the Armenian was committed in his book “The Christians Left to the Beasts.”
The author describes the events, representing the human and material loses
all the Christian communities of the Ottoman Empire suffered. In the
beginning, he represents the general situation, the eve of the exile,
grounding his story with statistics. The author of the article stated that
this evidence given by Jacques Rotteroy draws attention of the readers to
the tortures and the sufferings the Christian people underwent, making the
symbolic image of the events. The publishers of the book treated the
manuscript with great care, preserving the corrections and the remarks left
by the author on the margins.

The author of the article stated that the thorough description of the
unprecedented crime in the book by Jacques Rotteroy are sure to be the
positive side of it.

By Gohar Gevorgian