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Genocide Denial as Testimonial Oppression

Melanie Altanian · 2020

Catalogue summary

The argument casts genocide denial as testimonial oppression, using Turkey’s denial of the Armenian genocide to explain testimonial smothering and epistemic harm.

Why this matters

It links survivor testimony, speaker vulnerability, and future group members to a philosophical account of recognition rather than only a denial chronology.

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Published in
Social Epistemology
Year
2020
Language
English
DOI
10.1080/02691728.2020.1839810

Citation

Melanie Altanian 2020. Genocide Denial as Testimonial Oppression. Social Epistemology. https://doi.org/10.1080/02691728.2020.1839810

Topics

Armenian Genocide

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