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A film by Ibo Kurdo, Producent: Ibrahim Salman
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Journalist Ozguden attacked by Turkish extremist
The Turkish oppositional journalist and editor of Info-Turk, Dogan Ozguden, based in Brussels, has been attacked by Turkish extremist after to publish a scandal speech by the Turkish National Defense Minister Vecdi Gönül who praised the policy of deportation of Armenian and Greek-Pontios in Turkey.
Anti-Kurdish Attack on DTP’s Ardahan rally
A group of around 300 people threw rotten tomatoes at DTP MPs as the MPs launched their local election campaign in Ardahan. A fight broke out between DTP supporters and the attackers.
Iran: Do not Execute Farzad Kamangar
29 November 2008,
Several human rights activists and bloggers warned that Farzad Kamangar, a teacher and trade unionist may be executed in the near future in Iran. Farzad Kamangar, who is from Kurdistan province in Iran, is accused of being affiliated with the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK).
Menaces of lynching against Dogan Özgüden
After the publication of Info-Türk flash bulletins concerning the ultranationalist statements of a Turkish minister and Turkish Ambassador Fuat Tanlay, made at a ceremony at the Turkish Embassy in Brussels on the occasion of the anniversary of Kemal Ataturk's death, pro-government Turkish sites have launched against Info-Türk a new campaign of incitement to lynching its chief editor Dogan Özgüden.
Daily Yeniçag Attacks Journalist For An Award
Daily Yeniçag attacks distinguished journalist Dogan Özgüden for receiving an award for his fiftieth year in the profession and the Turkish Journalist Association for giving it.
Bia news center – Istanbul
26-11-2008
The Islamic Republic of Iran is generating far-reaching hatred against Sunnis
Reza Hossein Borr
Within one week: Two condemned to death, 5 killed by security forces and three more injured
The Revolutionary Court of Islamic Republic of Iran in Makoo condemned Fasih Yasamini and Rostam Arkia to death.
