An Inconvenient Genocide: Who Now Remembers the Armenians? by Geoffrey Robertson - ISBN: 9780857986337
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Uncover the truth of a forgotten genocide, silenced for too long.

An Inconvenient Genocide: Who Now Remembers the Armenians?

Who Now Remembers the Armenians?

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    304 pages

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    1 October 2014

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Summary

The most controversial issue still arising from the First World War - was there an Armenian Genocide?

This book tackles the most controversial issue left over from the First World War: was there an Armenian Genocide? As Armenians commemorate the centenary of the murder of 1.5 million of their people at the hands of the Ottoman Turkish government, Turkey continues to deny it ever happened, or if it did, that the killings were justified.

This has become a vital international iss…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780857986337
ISBN-10:0857986333
Author:Geoffrey Robertson
Publisher:Random House Australia
Imprint:Vintage
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:304
Release Date:1 October 2014
Weight:398g
Dimensions:23mm x 156mm x 235mm
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About The Author

Geoffrey Robertson

Geoffrey Robertson KC has had a distinguished career as a trial counsel and human rights advocate. He has been a UN war crimes judge, a counsel in many notable Old Bailey trials, has defended hundreds of men facing death sentences in the Caribbean, and has won landmark rulings on civil liberty from the highest courts in Britain, Europe and the Commonwealth. He is founder and head of Doughty Street Chambers, a Master of the Middle Temple, and a visiting professor at the New College of Humanities in London. His book Crimes Against Humanity has been an inspiration for the global justice movement, his other books include Freedom, the Individual and the Law, The Tyrannicide Brief, The Statute of Liberty, Dreaming Too Loud and the acclaimed memoir The Justice Game. He has made many television and radio programmes, notably Geoffrey Robertson’s Hypotheticals, and has won a Freedom of Information award for his writing and broadcasting. In 2011 he received the New York State Bar Association’s Award for ‘Distinction in International Law and Affairs’, and was Australian Humanitarian of the Year in 2014. In 2018 he was awarded an order of Australia (AO) for ‘his distinguished service to the law and the legal profession as an international human rights lawyer and advocate for global civil liberties’.

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