International Association of Genocide Scholars
Letter to Congress
The International Association of Genocide Scholars, founded in 1992, is a global, interdisciplinary, nonpartisan organization that seeks to further research and teaching about the nature, causes, and consequences of genocide, and to advance policy studies on prevention of genocide. The following is excerpted from the International Association of Genocide Scholars’ October 5, 2007, letter to Congress on the Armenian Genocide Resolution. We write to you as the leading international organization ofscholars who study genocide. We strongly urge you to pass H. Res. 106. In passingthis resolution the U.S. Congress would not be adjudicating history but insteadwould be affirming the…
