WATCH: Victims Of Armenian Genocide Remembered

Bergen County officials held a solemn memorial ceremony Monday to recognize the 101st anniversary of the beginning of the Armenian Genocide.

The ceremony included a service in front of the Armenian Genocide Memorial at the Bergen County courthouse and the raising of the Armenian flag in the courtyard

We stood together, with thousands of Armenian Americans who call Bergen County home, to recognize that this tragedy was a crime against the Armenian people.
The ceremony included a service in front of the Armenian Genocide Memorial at the County Courthouse and raising the Armenian flag in the courtyard of the County Administration Building.

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