The Soviet Republic of Armenia, which covered only a small portion of the historical land or Armenia, was instituted on 20th November 1920. Almost five years had passed since the killings had started, and two years after the completion of the campaigns of destruction which ravaged the Ottoman Armenian community. Armenia reached its total independence on 21st September 1991.
Les crimes contre l’humanité et précisément le crime de génocide ne se prescrivent pas. C’est aussi l’une de leur originalité.
Le Haut Karabakh, conquis par les Russes sur la Perse en 1805, a été attribué à l’Azerbaïdjan dans le cadre des compromis russo-turcs de 1921. Ce territoire s’étend sur 4.400 km² et compterait 150.000 habitants (76% d’Arméniens en 1989).
Rodney Dakessian, Magistrate, PhD, Doctor of Public Law from University Jean Moulin - Lyon 3 - France. He publicly defended his Thesis on December 14, 2012 in the Graduate School of Law at the University of Lyon, and he obtained the degree Very Honorable.