Monthly Archives: February 2012
Posted on February 12, 2012 by Ruwayda Mustafah Rabar
The world must not forget Kurdish people in Syria. They are the largest ethnic group that have faced discrimination both from society and on a governmental level. Watch this video.
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Posted on February 11, 2012 by Ruwayda Mustafah Rabar
Amnesty UK organised an Arab spring solidarity rally on Saturday the 11 of February. As stated on their website, they are a campaigning organisation for justice, fairness and freedom but, unfortunately as the event unfolded Kurdish people were alienated, marginalised …
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Syria |
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Posted on February 9, 2012 by Ruwayda Mustafah Rabar
A video featuring prominent Kurdish artists created by Kurd Watch, an organization documenting the human rights of Kurds in Syria.
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Posted on February 8, 2012 by Ruwayda Mustafah Rabar
The Syrian uprising has been on-going since 2011, and has led to the killing of nearly 10,000 protesters, among them many children who are caught up amidst protesting. The Syrian government has responded by waging a full-scale violence, using snipers, …
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Turkey |
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Posted on February 7, 2012 by Ruwayda Mustafah Rabar
Kurdish families in London staged a protest outside the Turkish embassy in memory of 34 Kurdish civilians killed by Turkish armed forces on the 28th of December 2011. They paraded around central London with 34 symbolic coffins on the 40th …
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Turkey |
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Posted on February 7, 2012 by Alliance for Kurdish Rights
Two young Kurdish men in Iran will be executed as early as this coming Friday, according to news website Rooz Online. In October of last year, activist organization United4Iran led a campaign urging the Iranian authorities to halt their execution. …
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Posted on February 3, 2012 by Ruwayda Mustafah Rabar
A Kurdish teenager with a severe kidney condition has been jailed four times in 2011, on grounds of suspicious activities in association with Union of Communities in Kurdistan (KCK). She is identified by her initials as S.T, and is the …
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Posted on February 3, 2012 by Ruwayda Mustafah Rabar
A military source has told Today’s Zaman the purpose behind the deadly airstrike in Uludere district of Sirnak was done purposely to put the Chief of General Staff Gen. Ozel in a “difficult position”. The airstrike which resulted in the killing …
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