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Armenian Genocide - Tehcir Law

Time: Saturday May 29, 1915

Place: Istanbul, Turkey (then Ottoman Empire)

Details: On 29 May 1915, the Committee of Union and Progress (CUP) Central Committee passed the Temporary Law of Deportation ("Tehcir Law"), giving the Ottoman government and military authorization to deport anyone it "sensed" as a threat to national security.

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