Genocide

Melbourne's Greek Centre Glows Red to Remember Pontian Genocide

Melbourne's Greek Centre Glows Red to Remember Pontian Genocide

MELBOURNE - The Greek Centre in Melbourne will be illuminated in red tonight in remembrance of the Pontian Greek Genocide,…

2 days ago

BREAKING Erdogan Accuses Israel of Silencing Journalists to Hide Atrocities

Israel's attacks on journalists aim to erase evidence of its massacres, genocide, revealing its 'discomfort with truth,' says Turkish President…

3 weeks ago

Genocide Prevention: Remembering the Armenian, Assyrian and Greek Genocides

On 7 February 2024 the NSW Legislative Council considered a motion on genocide prevention. Introduced by Liberal Party opposition Whip,…

3 months ago

101 Years of Echoes: Remembering the Greece-Turkey Population Exchange

January 30, 2023, marks 100 years since the signing of the Treaty of Lausanne

4 months ago

Israel's Netanyahu says Erdogan "is carrying out a genocide of Kurds" after the Turkish leader compared him to Hitler

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused Turkey’s president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, of “genocide” against the Kurdish people after Erdogan claimed Wednesday…

5 months ago

September 14, Commemorating the Genocide of the Greeks of Asia Minor

On September 14 each year, Greek communities worldwide commemorate the Greeks of Asia Minor who were murdered by the governments…

8 months ago

September 13, 1922, Great Fire of Smyrna begins

On September 13, 1922,  Turkish soldiers at the end of the three-year-long Greco-Turkish War lit fire to Smyrna’s Greek and Armenian…

8 months ago

Former ICC prosecutor warns of Azerbaijan's continued ‘genocide’ against Armenians in Nagorno-Karabakh

A leading expert in international law and former prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) warned that Azerbaijan's blockade of…

9 months ago

The life of Asia Minor Greeks, their uprooting, and a new life: New exhibition in Volos

The Cultural Foundation of the Piraeus Group (PIOP), in the context of the commemorative events for the Asia Minor Disaster,…

11 months ago

On This Day June 12, 1914: Ancient Greek Community of Phocaea in Asia Minor is Massacred

The pillage of Foça (Gr: Φώκαια or Phocaea) and the massacre of over 100 Greeks in June of 1914 was…

11 months ago

Turkey closes airspace to Armenian airline FlyOne 'without warning': media.

The Armenian FlyOne airline said that Turkish aviation authorities "implemented the cancellation without prior notification", putting their airline and passengers…

1 year ago

“Never Again”: The Jews of Thessaloniki and the Holocaust

Between 15 March and 10 August 1943, over forty thousand members of the Jewish community of Thessaloniki were rounded up…

1 year ago

Armenians March Through Yerevan to Commemorate Victims of Ottoman Turkish Genocide

In Yerevan, the capital of Armenia, approximately 10,000 people marched on Sunday night, holding torches to honour the memory of…

1 year ago

Those were genocides, epic acts of inhumanity, the first in the twentieth century

In both historiography and public memory, the dissolution of the Ottoman Empire is almost solely associated with the Armenian, Assyrian,…

1 year ago

Black Easter: The First Phase of the Greek Genocide Begins in Eastern Thrace

April 6 marks the beginning of the Greek Genocide by the Ottoman Empire. It was Monday after Easter in 1914,…

1 year ago

Today marks 100 years since Greece & Turkey agreed to “exchange” 1.6m Christians & Muslims

January 30, 2023, marks 100 years since the signing of the Treaty of Lausanne —a treaty codifying the compulsory “population…

1 year ago

Overlooked Milestones in Global Orthodoxy

 The way one writes about their history reflects the way they perceive their place and role in time and space.…

1 year ago

Turkey disturbed by unveiling of monument to victims of Greek Genocide in Pontos

The unveiling of a monument to the memory of the Pontian Greek victims of the Greek Genocide took place on…

2 years ago

Atatürk-inspired founding father of Pakistan deified in Greece

A report by Directus published only days ago exposed that the Pakistani community in Athens is infiltrating political events in…

2 years ago

1922 Dispossessed and Uprooted: The new book by Costa Vertzayias

The Hellenic Lyceum had the pleasure of launching a new book by  Costa Vertzayias  entitled “1922- Dispossessed and Uprooted”, on…

2 years ago