PROBLEM OF RECOGNITION AND CONDEMNATION OF GENOCIDE IN NOT ONLY ARMENIANS’ ONE, ARMENIAN ARTISTS EMPHASIZE
YEREVAN, MAY 18, NOYAN TAPAN. The issue of the recognition and
condemnation of the Armenian Genocide conducted by the Ottaman Turkey
in 1915 remains actual and important even today as a genocide is the
most ultimate crime against the mankind which has no prescription. This
is stated in the call of Armenian a group artists addressed to people
of good will of the world. “The genocide is not only human victims,
it is annihilation of cultural values, vandalism as well, which is
going on up today. As far as the fact of the Armenian Genocide is not
officially recognized and condemned by today’s authorities of Turkey,
it will be on the agenda as the primary task of the international
community,” the ducument reads. The artists emphasize that the problem
of recognition and condemnation of the Genocide is not only the
Armenians’ one, “This is the problem of all peoples and each of us,
as the most important pre-condition to prevent similar crimes and
terrorisms.” “Addressing to everybody on the occasion of the 90th
anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, we expect your assistance in
the issue of condemnation of all genocides conducted in the world,
particularly, of the Armenian Genocide,” Armenian artists state. The
artists call people of good will living in different countries of
the world to join their voice to the action headed under the title
“21th Century without Genocides and Terrorisms” as “each voice added
to our numerous voices can save life of at least one child if not of
thousands of innocent victims who even today fall sacrifices to the
terrorism being conducted in different countries of the world.”