Monthly Archives: January 2012

President Masoud Barzani backs Kurds protesting in Syria

Posted on by Ruwayda Mustafah Rabar

In the past year, Syrians have protested against President Al-Assad’s tyrannical rule. As a result, the Syrian government has responded by killing, torturing, detaining and imprisoning protesters. In the past two days alone, more than 128 people have been killed …

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BDP refers Turkish air raids to Hague court

Posted on by Ruwayda Mustafah Rabar

The Pro-Kurdish Peace and Democracy Party (BDP) has applied to the International Criminal Court (ICC) to investigate the Uludere massacre, which led to the killing of 35 Kurdish civilians. Turkey has not ratified the Rome statute, which means it does …

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[Graphic] Turkish Soldiers post dead bodies of Kurdish people on Facebook

Posted on by Ruwayda Mustafah Rabar

A Facebook page named Anlatılmaz Yaşanır, which translates into You’ve got to live to feel it contained pictures of Kurdish people killed in Turkey, some of the pictures were taken as a mockery of Kurdish people by the Soldiers because …

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Imprisoned Kurdish Children on Hunger Strike in Turkey

Posted on by Ruwayda Mustafah Rabar

17 Kurdish children have started a hunger-strike against the Turkish government’s frequent usage of anti-terror laws

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