Monthly Archives: January 2012
Posted on January 28, 2012 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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Syria |
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Posted on January 28, 2012 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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Suppression,
Trials,
Turkey |
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Posted on January 27, 2012 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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Media,
Turkey |
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Posted on January 27, 2012 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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Turkey |
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Posted on January 26, 2012 by Alliance for Kurdish Rights
Dear those who celebrate the censorship of RojTV, When an entire people are systematically oppressed and marginalized, small actions to make their story heard can have dramatic consequences. Similarly, small actions to silence their voice can have dramatic and tragic …
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Activism |
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Posted on January 25, 2012 by Ruwayda Mustafah Rabar
Turkish authorities have reported finding another mass-grave with the remains of 23 people […]
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BDP,
Call to Actions,
Turkey |
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Posted on January 24, 2012 by Naila Bozo
Once upon a time there was a troll, Hans Christian Andersen wrote. This troll was the worst of the trolls, he was the Devil and the Devil had a mirror. It was a wicked invention; everything good and beautiful became …
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Censorship,
Media,
Turkey |
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Posted on January 22, 2012 by Ruwayda Mustafah Rabar
Hundreds of Kurdish people in Paris protested against Eutelsat’s decision to suspend the Copenhagen-based Kurdish TV station.
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Free speech,
Turkey |
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