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Category: News

‘Release all prisoners’, 20 associations say

Posted on March 22, 2020December 30, 2020 By Centre Kurde Genève

“The lives of prisoners who are sadly deprived of hygiene conditions in normal times and who have difficulty in accessing their right to health are in great danger because of the Covid -19 outbreak.”

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News, Prisons, Turkey

Human rights organizations demand release of prisoners

Posted on March 21, 2020March 25, 2020 By Centre Kurde Genève

Human rights organisations in Turkey are calling for immediate protection measures for prisoners in view of the Corona pandemic. Turkish prisons are extremely overcrowded with 300,000 inmates.

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Prisons, Turkey

33 bar associations call on government to release prisoners

Posted on March 20, 2020March 25, 2020 By Centre Kurde Genève

There are over than 270,000 prisoners in 375 prisons in Turkish prison, according to figures released by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat). Concern is growing because overcrowding may help the spread of coronavirus as it is of other diseases.

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News, Prisons, Turkey

COVID-19 Recommendations and implementation tools of WHO

Posted on March 17, 2020December 30, 2020 By Centre Kurde Genève

LIVE MAP of Coronavirus COVID-19 ; All technical guidance by topic ; COVID-2019 Reports ; Advice for the public Basic protective measures against the new coronavirus:

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News, OHCHR

Iran release 85,000 including political prisoners

Posted on March 17, 2020March 17, 2020 By Centre Kurde Genève
Evin House of Detention, is a prison in Iran, located in Evin, northwestern Tehran*

Iran has temporarily freed 85,000 inludes all polical prisoners to help combat the spread of coronavirus. Iran has one of the worst national outbreaks of coronavirus with 14,991 cases and 853 deaths, including 129 fatalities on Monday, the largest one-day rise in deaths.

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Iran, News, Prisons

Children in Waşokanî Camp dream of going back home

Posted on March 17, 2020March 17, 2020 By Centre Kurde Genève

The children forced to flee from the attacks of the invading Turkish state mercenaries who settled in Waşokanî Camp, are dreaming of returning to their homes while working with their families to create new living spaces.

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Children, News, Syria

Syrian Women … arrest, kidnapping, killing, but hope emits from Northeastern

Posted on March 16, 2020March 17, 2020 By Centre Kurde Genève

The Syrian ancient history knew many women whose names have been immortalized to this day, and perhaps Zenobia, the queen of Palmyra is the greatest example of this, but everything changed for the Syrian women under the Ottoman occupation that worked to spread ignorance, backwardness, and outdated customs and traditions that made women slaves trapped within four walls.

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News, Reports, Syria, Women

HROA: 447 civilians killed by Turkish forces at Syrian border

Posted on March 16, 2020March 17, 2020 By Centre Kurde Genève

The Human Rights Organization of Afrin – Syria released a statement announcing that 447 refugees were killed by Turkish soldiers at the Turkish-Syrian border. The 83 children under the age of 18 and 56 women.

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News, Reports, Syria, 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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