Press coverage during the Armenian genocide

December 15, 1915 New York Times article headline

This page contains a brief list of press headlines relevant to the Armenian Genocide in chronological order, as recorded in newspaper archives.

List

1895

• January 16, 1895: New York Times "Kurds and Christians, Some of the Oppressions and Cruelties in Times of Peace"
• March 16, 1895, New York Times, "Persecution of the Armenians"
• March 16, 1895, New York Times, "Kurdish Fiendish Cruelty"
• September 5, 1895, New York Times, "Rustem Pasha Moved to Tears"
• September 10, 1895, New York Times, "Another Armenian Holocaust, Five Villages Burned, Five Thousand Persons Made Homeless, and AntiChristians Organized"

1909

• April 21, 1909, New York Times, "Moslem Massacres Take 5,000 Lives"
• April 23, 1909, New York Times, "American Women in Peril at Hadjin"

1914

• November 12, 1914, New York Times, "Report Christians Peril in Turkey"

1915

• January 11, 1915,New York Times, "Says Turs Advice Christians To Flee"
• January 13, 1915,New York Times, "Christians in Great Peril"
• March 20, 1915, New York Times, "Whole Plain Strewn by Armenian Bodies"
• April 28, 1915, New York Times, "Appeal to Turkey to Stop Massacres" image
• August 4, 1915, New York Times, Report Turks Shot Women and Children, Nine Thousand Armenians Massacred and Thrown Into Tigris, Socialist Committee Hears"
• August 20, 1915, New York Times, "Burn 1,000 Armenians"
• August 25, 1915, New York Times, "Turks' Sop to Armenians, Sublime Porte Promises Not to Deport 10 Per Cent. of Them"
• August 25, 1915, New York Times, "Turks Depopulate Towns of Armenia"
• September 14, 1915, New York Times, "Defense Committee Corners Supplies"
• September 16, 1915, New York Times, "Answer Morgenthau by Hanging Armenians, He Protests Against the War of Extermination Now in Progress"
• September 24, 1915, New York Times, "500,000 Armenians Said to Have Been Perished" image
• October 4, 1915, New York Times, "Tell of Horrors Done in Armenia"
• October 7, 1915, New York Times, "Already Has $75,000 to Help Armenians"
• October 7, 1915, New York Times, "800,000 Armenians Counted Destroyed"
• October 18, 1915, New York Times, "Thousands Protest Armenian Murders"
• November 1917: New York Times - Current History "Armenians Killed with Axes by Kurds"
• November 1, 1915, New York Times, "Aid For Armenians Blocked By Turkey,"
• December 15, 1915, New York Times, "Million Armenians Killed or in Exile"

1916

• August 21, 1916, New York Times, "Armenians Dying in Prison Camps. Hundreds of Thousands Still in Danger from Turks, Refugee Fund Secretary Says"
• October 1916, The Missionary Review of the World, "Signs of Death in Turkey"
• November 12, 1916, New York Times', "Armenian Horrors Seen by Germans"

1919

• February 12, 1919, New York Times, "Turkish Trials Begin. Governor of Diarbekir First to be Arraigned for Massacres"
• June 7, 1919, New York Times, "Reports Asia Minor Looking to America"

1920

• February 28, 1920, The Independent, "Shall Armenia Perish?" by Henry Morgenthau

See also

• Armenian Genocide

External links

• The Armenian Genocide — News Accounts from the American Press: 1915-1922 on Armenian National Institute (ANI)
• Minnesota Newspapers Reportage About the Armenian Genocide, 1915-22 on University of Minnesota
• Nora Arissian, The Armenian Genocide in the Syrian press in Hovannisian Richard G.. The Armenian Genocide: Cultural and Ethical Legacies, Transaction Publishers, 2011 ISBN 9781412835923
• The Armenian genocide as reported in the Australian press. Armenian National Committee of Australia. 1983.