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Don’t kill the anti-genocide resolution
Posted in Irshaddering Thoughts on Oct 25, 2007
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Democrats in Congress recently sponsored a strong condemnation of the Armenian genocide by Turkey. Their resolution passed every stage of scrutiny leading up to a vote.
But now the vote looks like it won’t happen. Put simply, the Democrats are ‘fraidy cats. Why should they grab a backbone on this one? Read my latest commentary in The New Republic Online.
Re-printed by the International Women’s Perspective Portal.
Also translated and printed in Germany’s Der Tagesspeigel.
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