American consular officials and private aid workers secretly housed Armenians. distributed aid. and helped in their escape to other nationsat great personal risk to themselves and in direct defiance of Turkish orders not to help the Armenians. The firsthand accounts of U.S. government officials. Journalists and aid workers on the scene provides a vast amount of objective evidence of the genocide. including information on: deportation. massacres. refugee camps. condition of deportees. confiscation of property. methods of deportation. policy of extermination. execution of the male population. mistreatment of women and children. forced conversions. use of slave labor. malnutrition and starvation. cases of resistance. survivors. orphanages and resettlement of survivors. All of it is very well documented. After the genocide occurred. there was some effort to bring the organizers of the genocide to court. or to justice.
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