Assyrian Genocide Monument Erected in Athens

Athens, Greece (AINA) -- An Assyrian genocide monument was erected yesterday in Athens, Greece, where 8,000 Assyrians live. The monument is a memorial for the Assyrian victims of the Turkish genocide of Christians in World War One, which claimed 750,000 Assyrians (75%), 1.5 million Armenians and 500,000 Pontic Greeks.

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Enlightening Conference

An informational conference was held on October 5th hosted by the Assyrian American Cultural Organization of Arizona (AACO) and the Assyrian Student Association in corporation with Chapter AZ Seyfo Center. The conference featured keynote speakers, Rabi Sabri Atman and singer Ramsen Sheeno, who informed and discussed about the 1915 Assyrian genocide (Seyfo) and the present day massacre proceeding in today

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Does the American Government Care About the Assyrians of Iraq?

(AINA) -- The heart-wrenching fate of Assyrian Christians in Iraq haunts every corner of my being. I well up over the image of fright in the tearful eye of a child next to the lifeless body of his mother. But the silent photos capturing a millisecond in the timeline of a genocide don't do justice to the horror of the calamity. The stories behind the still pictures must be even more horrific.

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Assyrians Commemorate 99 years after tragic Genocide with freedom hike at Runyon Canyon

LOS ANGELES- Today, Assyrian Genocide and Research Center, Seyfo Center, joins Assyrians and advocates of human and social rights all over the world in commemorating the tragic events that took place during the Assyrian Genocide in 1915. Assyrians recognize the genocide every year on August 7th as a day to remember those who were killed and honor those who sacrificed their lives for others.

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