Rep. Sherman Issues Statement Commemorating Anniversary of 1988 Sumgait Pogrom Against Armenians
February 28, 2024
February 28, 2024
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- Rep. Brad Sherman, D-California, issued the following statement on Feb. 27, 2024, commemorating the anniversary of the 1988 Sumgait Pogrom against Armenians:
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Today, we stand shoulder-to-shoulder in solidarity with the Armenian American community to reflect upon the February 1988 Sumgait Pogroms. This tragic massacre sparked a wave of unimaginable acts of horror against the Armenian people, culminating with the murder of approximately 1.5 mi . . .
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Today, we stand shoulder-to-shoulder in solidarity with the Armenian American community to reflect upon the February 1988 Sumgait Pogroms. This tragic massacre sparked a wave of unimaginable acts of horror against the Armenian people, culminating with the murder of approximately 1.5 mi . . .