"Those of us who wanted an awareness of genocide of other peoples were often treated as rebellious & non-conformist," said Charny"
Oron says that genocide researchers claim that denial "is the final and 'ultimate' stage in 'successful genocide.'" In other words, the murderers will always want to deny the crime or at least its dimensions, to downplay its importance & terribleness and to lay the blame on the victims, all in order to deflect blame from themselves."