Kurdish Centre for Human Rights
Centre Kurde des Droits de l’Homme
The Hasankeyf Coordination called on people to act now as “the Ilisu Dam threatens millions of creatures as well as Hasankeyf” Let’s fight together for Hasankeyf and the Tigris Valley, let’s unite this struggle with other destructive projects on the agenda.
Read More “Ilisu Dam is not just a risk is a real threat, say activists” »
Villagers called on international human rights organizations to act against the violations of the Turkish state.
Read More “Residents of Afrin village bombed by Turkey call for action” »
Un hélicoptère de l’armée turque a ouvert le feu jeudi sur des villageois, dans la province de Hakkari, au Nord-Kurdistan (Turquie). Le groupe visé par l’attaque était constitué d’habitants du village de Çemekurk, dans le district de Derecik, qui revenaient du sud-Kurdistan (Irak), portant des produits de contrebande.
Read More “Un adolescent kurde tué par des tirs d’hélicoptère à Hakkari” »
The Maxmur Refugee Camp, home to over 13,000 Kurdish refugees, has endured many hardships, including military assaults. Turkish military airstrikes on the camp on 6 December 2017 and 13 December 2018 killed 8 camp residents and injured others, and a new wave of attacks and pressure on the Maxmur Camp began on 19 July.
Read More “Urgent Appeal: Imminent Humanitarian Crisis in the Maxmur Refugee Camp” »