INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF GENOCIDE SCHOLARS EXECUTIVE BOARD: President Israel W. Charny Institute on Holocaust & Genocide POB 10311 91102 Jerusalem, Israel encygeno@mail.com First Vice-President Gregory Stanton Genocide Watch POB 809 Washington, DC 20044, USA IAGSVP@aol.com Second Vice-President Linda Melvern London, England, UK linda@melvern.co.uk Secretary-Treasurer Steven Leonard Jacobs University of Alabama Dept. of Religious Studies 212

INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF GENOCIDE SCHOLARS EXECUTIVE BOARD: President Israel W. Charny Institute on Holocaust & Genocide POB 10311 91102 Jerusalem, Israel encygeno@mail.com First Vice-President Gregory Stanton Genocide Watch POB 809 Washington, DC 20044, USA IAGSVP@aol.com Second Vice-President Linda Melvern London, England, UK linda@melvern.co.uk Secretary-Treasurer Steven Leonard Jacobs University of Alabama Dept. of Religious Studies 212

INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF GENOCIDE SCHOLARS President Israel Charny (Israel) Vice-President Gregory H. Stanton (USA) Secretary-T reasurer Steven Jacobs (USA) June 13, 2005 Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan TC Easbakanlik Bakanlikir Ankara, Turkey FAX: 90 312 417 0476 Dear Prime Minister Erdogan: We are writing you this open letter in response to your call for an “impartial study by historians” concerning the fate of the Armenian people in

Association of Genocide Scholars Resolution on the Armenian Genocide, 1997   Executive Board Roger W. Smith, President Frank Chalk, Vice President Jack Nusen Porter, Vice President Steven L. Jacobs, Treasurer   The Armenian Genocide Resolution was unanimously passed at the Association of Genocide Scholars’ conference in Montreal on June 13, 1997.   Resolution That this assembly of the Association of Genocide Scholars in its conference

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Armenia ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Armenians mark anniversary of mass killings. ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=wD86h5L6Hks Talk by John Marshall Evans "Honesty in Diplomacy" John Marshall Evans was confirmed by

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