TURKISH-ARMENIAN RELATIONS IN THE AMERICAN LEGAL AND POLITICAL ARENAS - PART I
Speakers:
Günay EVINCH (ÖVÜNÇ) (Attorney and Principal of Saltzman & Evinch, PLLC / Co-Chair, Turkish American National Steering Committee (TASC)
David SALTZMAN (Attorney and Principal of Saltzman & Evinch, PLLC / Director, Turkish American Legal Defense Fund (TALDF))
Moderator:
Mehmet Oğuzhan TULUN (AVİM Analyst)
We are pleased to invite you to the webinar titled “Turkish-Armenian Relations In The American Legal And Political Arenas - Part I” that will be held on 9 March 2021 (Tuesday) between 16:00-18:00 UTC/GMT+3 hours (Ankara time).
The webinar will be dedicated to the discussion of the present-day reflections of the issues in Turkish-Armenian relations onto the legal and political system of the United States. In this context, the speakers of the webinar will share their analyses on the following topics:
- Terrorism and violent extremism perpetrated by individuals of Armenian descent
- The reactivation of ASALA following the 2020 Karabakh War
- The hate crime against Cafe Istanbul in Beverly Hills
- The parole matter of Hampig Sassounian
- The case of the former ANCA Chair Mourad Topalian
- US presidential statement on the Turkish-Armenian controversy concerning historical events - law and policy
- Reparation cases filed in the US by individuals of Armenian descent
- The Bakalian case
- The Davoyan case
- The Movsessian case
- Boycott, divestment, sanctions laws against Turkey being formulated in the state of California
Kindly note that pre-registration is mandatory and that participation in the event is limited to the first 100 registrants.
Please click here to register for the event
The webinar will be conducted in English. There will be no translation service.