➡️Elie Wiesel has said denying the Armenian Genocide a "double killing," because it murders the memory of the event.

➡️Pope Francis has also acknowledged the Armenian Genocide much to Turkey's anger.

"Concealing or denying evil is like allowing a wound to keep bleeding without bandaging it." - Pope Francis

"When scholars and writers of Armenian descent write about the Armenian genocide, the Turkish Government called this a biased "Armenian point of view". This accusation is as slanderous as it would be for the German government to claim that the work of Jewish scholars and writers represented merely a "Jewish side" of the Holocaust, which is to say a biased and illegitimate version of history."

- Peter Balakian

Recognizing the Armenian Genocide Cont.