Zoryan Institute

Zoryan Institute and its subsidiary, the International Institute for Genocide and Human Rights Studies, is a non-profit organization that serves the cause of scholarship and public awareness relating to issues of universal human rights, genocide, and diaspora-homeland relations. This is done through the systematic continued efforts of scholars and specialists using a comparative and multidisciplinary approach and in accordance with the highest academic standards.
Announcements

Turpanjian family sponsors digitization of Zoryan’s Zabelle C. Boyajian Collection

TORONTO —The Zoryan Institute is pleased to announce the successful digitization of its invaluable Zabelle C. Boyajian Collection thanks to…

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Announcements

Zoryan Institute and the Balsillie School announce joint domicide panel

The Zoryan Institute is pleased to announce a panel discussion, Domicide and the Meaning of Home, hosted in partnership with…

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Nonprofit News

Humanity as the standard: Ushering in a new wave of global policy and response to Gaza

The world is watching in anguish. Humanity, regardless of identity or religion, is tormented watching the live aerial bombardment, the…

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Nonprofit News

Empowering change through education

TORONTO—The Zoryan Institute concluded its 2025 Genocide and Human Rights University Program (GHRUP) on August 8 at the University of…

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Open Letters

Open letter denounces plan to name border crossing after Talaat Pasha

We express our deep concern and disappointment regarding the recent proposal introduced in the Turkish Parliament to rename the border…

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Diaspora

Zoryan Institute’s President dedicates Order of Canada recognition to the memory of a righteous Turk

On February 22, 2024, 60 new members were invested into the Order of Canada at Rideau Hall in Ottawa. The…

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Diaspora

The Zoryan Institute Commemorates the 75th Anniversary of the Human Rights Declaration and Genocide Convention

TORONTO—December 9 marked the 75th anniversary of the 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the Convention on the Prevention…

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Diaspora

Genocide Education in the 21st Century: “Rebuilding the Ship While Sailing on the Water”

TORONTO—On November 10, 2023, the International Institute for Genocide and Human Rights Studies (A Division of the Zoryan Institute) and…

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Diaspora

The Future is Bright

TORONTO—The Zoryan Institute and the editors of Genocide Studies International (GSI) have selected two winners of its inaugural High School…

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Open Letters

Open Letter to the Rabbinical Center of Europe

Dear Rabbinical Center of Europe:   As a non-profit organization dedicated to genocide and human rights studies since 1982, the…

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