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Turkey: 29 women killed by men in March

Posted on April 1, 2020April 11, 2020 By Centre Kurde Genève

Murders and violence against women did not stop in March. According to the Platform for Stopping Murders of Women (KCDP), 29 women were killed by men in March.

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News, Reports, Turkey, Women

Sign Petition: EQUALITY IN AMNESTY LEGISTLATION AND JUSTICE FOR ALL

Posted on March 31, 2020December 30, 2020 By Centre Kurde Genève

MED TUHAD FED Federation of the Prisoner’s Relatives lanced this petition regarding the all prisoners in prison in Turkey signed over 40 association organization partys tride unions also. Sign Online save the live of prisons from Corvid-19

To THE PRESIDENTIAL OF THE REPUBLIC -TURKEY, THE MINISTRY OF JUSTICE -TURKEY, TBMM HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION- TURKEY and UN HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION- GENEVE

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KRC: Turkish Government cut water supplies A violation of IHL who can be fatal of thousands of people.

Posted on March 30, 2020March 30, 2020 By Centre Kurde Genève

On Saturday, Turkish Government cut the flow from a reservoir that supplies water to areas in northeastern Syria’s Hasakah province that the Kurdish-led local authorities control. The Alouk Water Station is located near the border town of Serekaniye, which Turkey and its militant proxies took control of in October 2019 during Turkey’s so called “Peace Spring Operation”.

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Press Releases, Syria, Turkey

17-year-old Yazidi girl freed from ISIS captivity

Posted on March 30, 2020May 1, 2020 By Centre Kurde Genève

According to the Yazidi House (Mala Êzîdiyan) of the Cizîrê region in northern Syria, a Yazidi girl has been freed from the captivity of the jihadist militia ISIS. 17-year-old Leyla Murad I. had been abducted from her residence in Southern Kurdistan/Northern Iraq to an ISIS household during the attack on Shengal in August 2014.

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Women

IHD demands release of prisoners before is too late

Posted on March 29, 2020March 30, 2020 By Centre Kurde Genève

The Freedom for Sick Prisoners Initiative could not make their weekly action outside because of the coronavirus emergency and held press conferences in Ankara and Istanbul instead.

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News, Press Releases, Prisons

UN calls on governments to reduce the number of prisoners

Posted on March 25, 2020March 26, 2020 By Centre Kurde Genève

United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet has called on governments to take urgent action to protect the health and safety of people in detention and other closed facilities, as part of overall efforts to contain the COVID-19 pandemic.

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News, OHCHR, Prisons

UN Secretary-General calls for an immediate global ceasefire

Posted on March 25, 2020March 25, 2020 By Centre Kurde Genève

United Nations (UN) Secretary-General António Guterres held videoconference on Monday calling for an immediate ceasefire in all corners of the world amid a global mobilization to counter the Coronavirus pandemic.

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News, OHCHR

Families launch petition demanding release of prisoners

Posted on March 25, 2020March 25, 2020 By Centre Kurde Genève

The prisoners’ families made an application to the Ministry, the Parliament and CIMER demanding the release of prisoners as the coronavirus outbreak poses a great risk for those in prison.

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News, Prisons, Turkey

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The Kurdish Center for Human Rights was established in Geneva in 2000, according to the Suisse civil law. In response to the genocide, war crimes and human rights violations occurring across the Kurdish regions of Turkey, Iraq, Iran, Syria.

The KCHR, as a non-profit organization of social utility, was born from the need to  inform the European and Swiss people and the OHCHR on human rights violations against the Kurds via seminars and other dialogue platforms and to attend their meetings; to establish a dialogue with NGO’s, civil movements, associations, government and civil institutions.. Read More….

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