Electronic database of Armenian Genocide victims, survivors to be created

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 17:19,

YEREVAN, APRIL 21, ARMENPRESS. An electronic database of the survivors and victims of the Armenian Genocide will be created in Armenia, the Director of the Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute Harutyun Marutyan said at a press conference.

“The creation of the electronic database is among our priority tasks, and the main goal is to [record] the names and biographical data of the survivors and victims of the genocide in the database,” Marutyan said.

The process is carried out with state support.

The Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute has applied to the State Science Committee for next steps.

The process could take 10-15 years, according to Marutyan.

Now, the Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute is also working in direction of introducing the Armenian Genocide History subject for high school and university students.