Category: Terror
Posted on November 12, 2019 by Alliance for Kurdish Rights
Three explosions in the city center of Qamishlo on Monday has left 6 civilians dead and at least 30 wounded, say local reports and AFP. Qamishlo is located in the northeastern region of Rojava near the border with Turkey. It is …
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Syria,
Terror |
Tagged
Kurdish rights,
Rojava,
Syria,
War |
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Posted on September 29, 2016 by Naila Bozo
He looked like my father, the grey-haired, tanned Kurdish mayor of a little district made up of only 120,000 people in southeastern Turkey. To me, most Kurdish men who have fathered children look alike. They are stern. They are sometimes …
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Displacements,
Free speech,
Human Rights Watch,
Journalists,
Political Prisoners,
Protests,
Suppression,
Terror,
Turkey |
Tagged
Freedom,
Guerrilla,
Kurdish rights,
Kurds,
PKK,
Turkey,
War |
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Posted on April 3, 2016 by Naila Bozo
Since summer last year Turkish armed forces have been laying siege on neighborhoods and entire districts in Kurdish towns and cities under the guise of state-imposed, around-the-clock curfews, killing more than 250 civilians and displacing 350,000 people in the Kurdish …
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Censorship,
Discrimination,
Displacements,
European Union,
Executions,
Terror,
Turkey |
Tagged
EU,
Kurds,
PKK,
Refugees,
Terror,
Turkey |
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Posted on February 8, 2016 by Alliance for Kurdish Rights
We bring a letter sent to Danish-Kurdish politician Serdal Benli from Kurdish journalist Asya Tekin who for the past two months has been in the Kurdish city of Cizre besieged by Turkish armed forces that has caused the deaths of …
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Call to Actions,
Discrimination,
Displacements,
Journalists,
Terror,
Turkey,
Violence |
Tagged
Cizre,
Kurdistan,
Kurds,
Massacre,
Turkey |
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Posted on January 7, 2016 by Naila Bozo
Three Kurdish rights campaigners affiliated with the pro-minority and pro-Kurdish People’s Democratic Party (HDP) were on Monday night killed in Silopi, a district in the Şirnak Province in northern Kurdistan (southeastern Turkey) when Turkish armed forces who have laid siege …
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Activism,
Call to Actions,
Discrimination,
Displacements,
Executions,
Free speech,
Journalists,
Kurdistan,
Media,
Protests,
Terror,
Torture,
Turkey,
Urgent,
Violence,
Women |
Tagged
Kurdish rights,
Kurdistan,
PKK,
Turkey,
Violence,
women |
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Posted on December 29, 2015 by Alliance for Kurdish Rights
Serdal Benli, a Kurdish-Danish politician, received the following mail from journalist Asya Tekin who is currently in the Kurdish town of Cizre in Şirnak province. Right now I am in the town of Cizre in Şirnak province. For the past …
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Journalists,
Terror,
Turkey,
Urgent,
Violence |
Tagged
Curfew,
Killing,
Kurdistan,
Turkey |
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Posted on November 8, 2015 by Naila Bozo
On November 1st, the Justice and Development Party (AKP) regained its majority in Turkey’s parliament which will secure the continuation of the single-party government that has been ruling Turkey the past 13 years. The votes were much to the dismay …
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Discrimination,
Syria,
Terror,
Turkey |
Tagged
Freedom,
ISIS,
Kurdish rights,
Kurds,
PKK,
Syria,
Turkey |
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Posted on September 30, 2015 by Alliance for Kurdish Rights
A local governor in Diyarbakir’s Bismil district in North Kurdistan (southeastern Turkey) imposed on Sunday a curfew in neighbourhoods Ulutürk, Tekel, Dumlupınar and Fırat, reportedly in order to “ensure the security of the people” and find and detain “terrorists”. The …
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Activism,
Protests,
Terror,
Turkey |
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