Canada must strongly condemn aggression against Armenia

We must show the political will to act, by shying away from drawing false equivalence between the victims and perpetrators and overcome disinformation intended to cloud the realities on the ground.

Foreign Affairs Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne already asked Ankara to cease its support of Azerbaijan and temporarily banned export permits to Turkey to prevent further use of Canadian technology against Armenians. Now, Canada must place a permanent ban. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY Raffi Sarkissian

October 30, 2020

In 1920, The Globe and Mail reported on “the widespread desire evidenced in Canada that the Armenians should be protected in the future from the treatment given them by the Turks…...

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