HELLENIC GENOCIDE MEMORIAL OPPOSITE UN IN NEW YORK
WHEN: Tuesday, April 6th 2010, 12Noon-1PM
WHERE: UNITED NATIONS HEADQUARTERS, Between E. 42nd and E. 43 rd Street, on First Avenue, Ralph J Bunche Park, New York City.
The event is supporting:
- Worldwide Affirmation of the Genocide of Hellenes (Greeks) perpetrated by Turkey and the Young Turk Party in Thrace, Anatolia, and Asia Minor.
- Recognition of the ongoing cultural genocide of Thracian Hellenes (Greeks).
Speakers include the President of the Hellenic Organization of University Graduates of America HOUGA, the Pan-Pontian Federation USA and CANADA President and officials, and members and officials of the Federation of Hellenic Societies of Greater New York.
This year’s memorial will include unique scholars and a solemn recital of the orphic hymns for our dead.
For more information on our Hellenic Genocide Memorial and to volunteer time, or charity or learn more on how to participate in this historic memorial.
Contact: Ioannis Fidanakis, New Jersey, Tel. (973) 464-0211, Nikolaos Taneris, New York, Tel (917) 699-9935. Email: panthracian@yahoo.com
Join our E-list on the web and download the pamphlet “The Genocide of the Greeks” WWW.THRACIANGENOCIDE.ORG
The Thracian Genocide website and Thracian Genocide affirmation is a cooperative and collective effort by the Pan Thracian Union of America "ORPHEUS", and the action and spirit of many Hellenic, Phil Hellene and American scholars and activists.
Εμφάνιση αναρτήσεων με ετικέτα Hellenic Genocide Commemoration (Γενοκτονία των Ελλήνων). Εμφάνιση όλων των αναρτήσεων
Εμφάνιση αναρτήσεων με ετικέτα Hellenic Genocide Commemoration (Γενοκτονία των Ελλήνων). Εμφάνιση όλων των αναρτήσεων
Τετάρτη 31 Μαρτίου 2010
Σάββατο 18 Απριλίου 2009
Hellenic Genocide CommemorationHellenic Genocide Commemoration (Γενοκτονία των Ελλήνων)
Hellenic Genocide Commemoration
Contact: Nikolaos Taneris, New York, Tel. (917) 699-9935
Following the success of our "Stop the Cycle of Denial" Hellenic Genocide Commemoration in front of the United Nations in New York on April 6, 2009, a number of media outlets gave coverage of the event. Some of the media outlets that mentioned the Hellenic League of America (HLA) or the Pan Thracian Union of America “ORPHEUS” include:
* GREEK NEWS Greek-American Weekly Newspaper, “Hellenic Genocide Commemoration outside the UN”, Monday April 13, 2009:
http://www.greeknewsonline.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=10214
*TA NEA (The major Greek newspaper for the Greek community in the UK), Hellenic Genocide Commemoration outside the UN, Saturday April 11, 2009:
http://web.mac.com/tanea_london/TANEAonLINE/Salt-Pepper.html
*XRONOS Radio and XRONOS Newspaper (The major News outlet of Thrace in the Greek city of Komotini or Greek: Κομοτηνή) interviews Theofanis Malkidis on the Hellenic Genocide Commemoration, Friday, April 10, 2009:
http://www.xronos.gr/interviews/detail.php?ID=45566
*PanARMENIAN.NET Armenian News Agency, “Victims of the Armenian and Hellenic Genocides were commemorated in New York”, Wednesday April 8, 2009:
http://www.panarmenian.net/news/eng/?nid=30248
* Ethnikos Kyrix, or The National Herald (New York-based Greek American Newspaper) in the Greek- language edition ran two pages on our Commemoration including a front page directly underneath a picture of Obama visiting the Saint Sophia Cathedral in Constantinople, Wednesday April 8, 2009
Page 1 (PDF)http://thraciangenocide.org/yahoo_site_admin/assets/docs/COMMEMORATION_NATHERALD_Page1.105131034.pdf
Page 7 (PDF) http://thraciangenocide.org/yahoo_site_admin/assets/docs/COMMEMORATION_NATHERALD_p7.105131115.pdf
The aforementioned report from XRONOS, interviewing our main speaker Dr. Theofanis Makidis, was also published in the hugely popular world wide Pontian website Pontos World:
http://pontosworld.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1279&Itemid=87
Prior to the event we also received coverage from news sources as diverse as: Daily Frappe, Greek Alert blog, Hellenic Lines Newspaper, Hellenic Revenge blog, Olympia blog, FiloPatria blog, Hellenic Antidote blog, Greek Realm and Eleftheri Ora Newspaper, to mention just a few, here are the links to some of those weblogs expressing enthusiasm and support for our commemoration across the blogosphere:
http://hellenicantidote.blogspot.com/2009/03/greek-genocide-in-thrace.html
http://hellenicrevenge.blogspot.com/2009/03/blog-post_9175.html http://ellinaspatriotis.blogspot.com/2009/03/blog-post_5080.html http://www.greekalert.com/2009/03/blog-post_3927.html http://makelio.blogspot.com/2009/03/blog-post_9469.html http://enantion-olwn.blogspot.com/2009/03/blog-post_2564.html http://tolimeri.blogspot.com/2009/03/blog-post_5664.html http://iwnasdragoumis.blogspot.com/2009/03/blog-post_559.html http://skeftomasteellhnika.blogspot.com/2009/03/ta.html http://egersis.blogspot.com/2009/03/blog-post_460.html
http://blog-tou-fititi.blogspot.com/2009/03/blog-post_8406.html
The ThracianGenocide website (www.ThracianGenocide.org) has also made available additional high resolution pictures for viewing and download:
http://thraciangenocide.org/photos_of_thracian_greek_genocide_commemoration_outside_the_un_on_april_6_2009
More interesting video footage of our Hellenic Genocide commemoration (including interviews) is expected to be released following modification. Stay tuned.
Finally, we would like to thank the many people, of various backgrounds, around the world, who called or e-mailed us, congratulating us on our successful Hellenic Genocide commeoration, and offering their help and support.
Contact: Nikolaos Taneris, New York, Tel. (917) 699-9935
Following the success of our "Stop the Cycle of Denial" Hellenic Genocide Commemoration in front of the United Nations in New York on April 6, 2009, a number of media outlets gave coverage of the event. Some of the media outlets that mentioned the Hellenic League of America (HLA) or the Pan Thracian Union of America “ORPHEUS” include:
* GREEK NEWS Greek-American Weekly Newspaper, “Hellenic Genocide Commemoration outside the UN”, Monday April 13, 2009:
http://www.greeknewsonline.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=10214
*TA NEA (The major Greek newspaper for the Greek community in the UK), Hellenic Genocide Commemoration outside the UN, Saturday April 11, 2009:
http://web.mac.com/tanea_london/TANEAonLINE/Salt-Pepper.html
*XRONOS Radio and XRONOS Newspaper (The major News outlet of Thrace in the Greek city of Komotini or Greek: Κομοτηνή) interviews Theofanis Malkidis on the Hellenic Genocide Commemoration, Friday, April 10, 2009:
http://www.xronos.gr/interviews/detail.php?ID=45566
*PanARMENIAN.NET Armenian News Agency, “Victims of the Armenian and Hellenic Genocides were commemorated in New York”, Wednesday April 8, 2009:
http://www.panarmenian.net/news/eng/?nid=30248
* Ethnikos Kyrix, or The National Herald (New York-based Greek American Newspaper) in the Greek- language edition ran two pages on our Commemoration including a front page directly underneath a picture of Obama visiting the Saint Sophia Cathedral in Constantinople, Wednesday April 8, 2009
Page 1 (PDF)http://thraciangenocide.org/yahoo_site_admin/assets/docs/COMMEMORATION_NATHERALD_Page1.105131034.pdf
Page 7 (PDF) http://thraciangenocide.org/yahoo_site_admin/assets/docs/COMMEMORATION_NATHERALD_p7.105131115.pdf
The aforementioned report from XRONOS, interviewing our main speaker Dr. Theofanis Makidis, was also published in the hugely popular world wide Pontian website Pontos World:
http://pontosworld.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1279&Itemid=87
Prior to the event we also received coverage from news sources as diverse as: Daily Frappe, Greek Alert blog, Hellenic Lines Newspaper, Hellenic Revenge blog, Olympia blog, FiloPatria blog, Hellenic Antidote blog, Greek Realm and Eleftheri Ora Newspaper, to mention just a few, here are the links to some of those weblogs expressing enthusiasm and support for our commemoration across the blogosphere:
http://hellenicantidote.blogspot.com/2009/03/greek-genocide-in-thrace.html
http://hellenicrevenge.blogspot.com/2009/03/blog-post_9175.html http://ellinaspatriotis.blogspot.com/2009/03/blog-post_5080.html http://www.greekalert.com/2009/03/blog-post_3927.html http://makelio.blogspot.com/2009/03/blog-post_9469.html http://enantion-olwn.blogspot.com/2009/03/blog-post_2564.html http://tolimeri.blogspot.com/2009/03/blog-post_5664.html http://iwnasdragoumis.blogspot.com/2009/03/blog-post_559.html http://skeftomasteellhnika.blogspot.com/2009/03/ta.html http://egersis.blogspot.com/2009/03/blog-post_460.html
http://blog-tou-fititi.blogspot.com/2009/03/blog-post_8406.html
The ThracianGenocide website (www.ThracianGenocide.org) has also made available additional high resolution pictures for viewing and download:
http://thraciangenocide.org/photos_of_thracian_greek_genocide_commemoration_outside_the_un_on_april_6_2009
More interesting video footage of our Hellenic Genocide commemoration (including interviews) is expected to be released following modification. Stay tuned.
Finally, we would like to thank the many people, of various backgrounds, around the world, who called or e-mailed us, congratulating us on our successful Hellenic Genocide commeoration, and offering their help and support.
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