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Armenian Genocide torchlight procession slated for April 23

panarmenian.net04/19th/2019, 2:00

Armenian Genocide torchlight procession slated for April 23

April 19, 2019 - 17:56 AMT

PanARMENIAN.Net - The traditional torchlight procession commemorating the anniversary of the Armenian Genocide will be held on April 23, the organizers revealed, according to Yerkir.am.

This annual procession is the symbolic part of the struggle for the recognition throughout the world of the mass killings.

Prior to the launch of the march, the youth usually pay tribute to the 1.5 million innocent victims of the first Genocide of the 20th century with a moment of silence.

Carrying Armenian tricolors and chanting national songs, the protesters process towards Tsitsernakaberd where the Armenian Genocide memorial is nestled.

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