America Must Protect the Kurds From the Turkish Tyrant

Shmuley Boteach, Jer. Post
The first and most abominable sin is to commit genocide, defined in the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide as the intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnical, racial or religious group. Mass murder has become all too familiar in the last century: In 1915, the Turks slaughtered perhaps 1.5 million people. Six million Jews were murdered during the Holocaust. From 1975-1979, Pol Pot killed as many as three million Cambodians. More than 800,000 Tutsi were massacred in Rwanda in 1994. The ethnic cleansing of Bosnian Muslims by...