Jerusalem Armenians Welcome French Law on WWI Genocide
18:50 Oct 12, '06 / 20 Tishrei 5767
(IsraelNN.com) The Armenian community in Jerusalem hailed a new French law that makes it a crime to deny the genocide of many of their ancestors during World War I.
“It’s about time someone cares about it,” commented Armenian gift shop owner Caroline Jansezian in Jerusalem.
The lower house of the French legislature passed the law on Thursday.