Liveblogging World War I: October 16, 1915: Armenian Genocide
Immunity from prosecution is guaranteed to those carrying out the massacres of the Armenians in Der-el-Zor. 16,000 Armenian deportees from Bursa and Izmid leave Afiyon-Karahisar for Konia. Lord Bryce remarks that Germany could stop the massacres if it wished to do so.20,000 Armenian deportees in transit are murdered in the city and environs of Urfa.
