Published by The Voice of America, September 17, 2015 DOHUK, IRAQ— His only weapon against Islamic State extremists is a simple cellphone. But Khaleel al Dakhi has used that phone to rescue at least 100 Yazidi women and girls grabbed from their homes by Islamic...
Published by Ekurd Daily, 21 September 2015 BASEL,— Maya Heuschmann, Coordinator of the Turkey Section of Amnesty International Switzerland, stated that the Turkish state openly violated the international humanitarian law. Heuschmann underlined that; “The massacre of...
Patrick Cockburn, Kobane, Monday 21 September 2015 Published by The Independent Syrian Kurdish leaders plan to capture the last border crossing point between Syria and Turkey held by Isis, making it impossible for jihadist volunteers from Europe and elsewhere to reach...
Published by Hürriyet Daily News, 20/09/2015 BATMAN – Doğan News Agency As many as 85 officials from the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) and the Democratic Unity Party (DBP), including the mayor of the southeastern province of Batman...
Published by Al Monitor, 9 September 2015 DAHUK, Iraq — The first man Aniya was forced to marry was an Islamic State militant called Abu Safouan. She was 41 and he was 22, but still he bought her and her 3-year-old daughter at a slave market in Raqqa. After he had...
Published by EKurd Daily on 17th September 2015 QANDIL,— The Kurdistan Workers’ Party PKK said that they appreciate the calls voiced by Turkey’s democracy forces, European Union and political groups from the European Parliament for a mutual ceasefire and return to...