Events In Armenia Between 1915 And 1923

EDM number 119 in 2007-08, proposed by Andrew George on 07/11/2007.
Categorised under the topics of Eastern Europe, Human rights and Military operations.

That this House believes that the killing of over a million Armenians and over half a million Assyrians between 1915 and 1923 was an act of genocide; further believes that it is in the long-term interests of those countries involved to acknowledge this; and calls upon the Government to join others in formally recognising these events as constituting genocide.

This motion has been signed by a total of 39 MPs.