This book, while principally analyzing the Assyrian genocide of 1914-1925 and its implications for the culture and politics of the region, also raises broader questions concerning the future of religious diversity in the Middle East. A key question is whether the fate of the Assyrians maps onto the concepts used within international law and diplomatic history to study group violence. In this light, and including its Armenian and Greek victims, the Ottoman Christian Genocide rivals the Rwandan and Biafran genocides. Scholars from around the world have collaborated to approach these issues by…mehr
This book, while principally analyzing the Assyrian genocide of 1914-1925 and its implications for the culture and politics of the region, also raises broader questions concerning the future of religious diversity in the Middle East. A key question is whether the fate of the Assyrians maps onto the concepts used within international law and diplomatic history to study group violence. In this light, and including its Armenian and Greek victims, the Ottoman Christian Genocide rivals the Rwandan and Biafran genocides. Scholars from around the world have collaborated to approach these issues by reference to international legal materials, diplomatic and political archives, and literary works.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Hannibal Travis publishes work and teaches classes at Florida International University relating to international law, Internet law, and intellectual property. He has also served as Visiting Associate Professor of Law at Villanova University. He graduated magna cum laude from Harvard Law School in 1999, where he served as a teaching assistant in Harvard College. He has published widely on genocide studies and human rights law, including Genocide in the Middle East: The Ottoman Empire, Iraq, and Sudan (2010); "Genocide in Sudan: The Role of Oil Exploration and the Entitlement of the Victims to Reparations," in The Top Ten Global Justice Law Review Articles 2008 (Amos Guiora ed., 2009), 107-162; "On the Original Understanding of the Crime of Genocide," Genocide Studies and Prevention 7 (2012): 30-55; "Did the Armenian Genocide Inspire Hitler?" Middle East Quarterly 20, no. 1, Winter 2013, pp. 27-35; and "Why Was Benghazi 'Saved,' But Sinjar Allowed to Be Lost?: New Failures of Genocide Prevention, 2007-2015," Genocide Studies International 10, no. 2 (2017), https://muse.jhu.edu/journal/690.
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List of figures and tables List of contributors Acknowledgements Glossary List of judicial decisions cited Table of legislation 1. The Assyrian genocide across history: collective memory, legal theory, and power politics Hannibal Travis 2. The term Seyfo in historical perspective Michael Abdalla 3. The atrocities against the Assyrians in 1915: a legal perspective Sara Demir 4. The Ottoman genocide of the Assyrians in Persia Anahit Khosroeva 5. Abduction, rape and genocide: Urmia's Assyrian girls and women Eden Naby 6. Genocide/Seyfo - and how resistance became a way of life Sait Çetinölu (Abdulmesih BarAbraham, trans.) 7. Lady Surma: the pillar of the Assyrian nation, 1883-1975 Stavros Stavridis 8. The Assyrian delegation in the Paris Peace Conference Racho Donef 9. The Assyrian "concept of unity" after Seyfo Aryo Makko 10. Exile or extinction: the Assyrian genocide from 1915 to 2015 Hannibal Travis 11. Epilogue: tombstones and inverted crosses Nineb Lamassu Index
List of figures and tables List of contributors Acknowledgements Glossary List of judicial decisions cited Table of legislation 1. The Assyrian genocide across history: collective memory, legal theory, and power politics Hannibal Travis 2. The term Seyfo in historical perspective Michael Abdalla 3. The atrocities against the Assyrians in 1915: a legal perspective Sara Demir 4. The Ottoman genocide of the Assyrians in Persia Anahit Khosroeva 5. Abduction, rape and genocide: Urmia's Assyrian girls and women Eden Naby 6. Genocide/Seyfo - and how resistance became a way of life Sait Çetinölu (Abdulmesih BarAbraham, trans.) 7. Lady Surma: the pillar of the Assyrian nation, 1883-1975 Stavros Stavridis 8. The Assyrian delegation in the Paris Peace Conference Racho Donef 9. The Assyrian "concept of unity" after Seyfo Aryo Makko 10. Exile or extinction: the Assyrian genocide from 1915 to 2015 Hannibal Travis 11. Epilogue: tombstones and inverted crosses Nineb Lamassu Index
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