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Assembly adopts resolution marking 110th anniversary of Armenian genocide
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The California State Assembly unanimously adopted House Resolution 25 recognizing the 110th anniversary of the Armenian genocide, with members across the chamber offering remarks and adding 70 coauthors before a voice vote adopted the measure.
The California State Assembly on March 6 adopted House Resolution 25, commemorating the 110th anniversary of the Armenian genocide. Assemblymember Harbidian, the resolution’s author and chair of the Armenian caucus, introduced the measure and the chamber added 70 coauthors before adopting the resolution by voice vote.
Harbidian framed the measure as a statement of historical recognition and remembrance. “In 1915, there was a genocide against the Armenian people that saw 1,500,000 Armenians slaughtered,” he said on the Assembly floor,…
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