Saturday, April 7, 2012

Newton: Keynote Address to the Memorial Commemorating the Genocide of Halabja

Michael A. Newton (Vanderbilt Univ. - Law) has posted Keynote Address to the Memorial Commemorating the Genocide of Halabja, Iraqi Cultural Center, Washington DC. Here's the abstract:
This transcribed address was delivered by Professor Newton as the keynote comments at the Halabja Commemoration held at the Iraqi Cultural Center in Washington D.C. on March 16, 2012. The themes of this speech relate to the modern relevance of Halabja and its place within the larger scope of genocide committed against the Kurdish people.