Monthly Archives: November 2008
Posted on November 25, 2008 by Alliance for Kurdish Rights
Appeal to Save Kurdish Social Activist from Death Sentence: Write to Iranian leaders to stop the execution of Farzad Kamangar, a 32 year old Kurdish teacher and social activist, sentenced to death following an unfair trial. Cut and paste the …
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Activism,
Call to Actions,
Campaigns,
Executions,
Iran |
Tagged
execution,
Farzad Kamangar,
Iran,
Kurdish activist,
social justice |
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Posted on November 25, 2008 by Alliance for Kurdish Rights
The Kurdish population of the Middle East has always been silenced and generally banned/discouraged from participating in mainstream media outlets. We can still see this through the wave of Kurdish journalists being imprisoned or murdered almost on a monthly basis …
Posted in
Iraq,
Kurdistan,
Media |
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Posted on November 19, 2008 by Alliance for Kurdish Rights
Saddam Hussein’s regime was perhaps mostly known for its ongoing genocide of Kurds, one of the darkest moments of Kurdish history. Recently, the remains of 150 Kurds who were victims of this systematic torture and abuse were found in Southern …
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Executions,
Genocide,
Iraq |
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