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Swiss Asylum Rejections & Rights Violations: The Case of Bahar Yalçınkaya Submitted to the UN by KURD-CHR Geneva Europe
Report: Attacks by the Islamic Republic Against the Kurds (2025–2026) Human Rights
HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS IN SYRIA Northeast Syria (Rojava/AANES) – January 2026 .
Urgent Press Release 4: Blackout and Renewed Attacks on Kobane Human Rights

Several detained in major operation against the HDP

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

In Turkey, arrest warrant has been issued for 82 people in 7 cities in connection with the Kobanê protests in October 2014. The mayor of Kars, Ayhan Bilgen and former MP Sirri Süreyya Önder have also been detained.

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News, Turkey

MRAP: Turkey: the repression against Kurdish elected peoplecontinues

Posted on September 24, 2020September 28, 2020 By Centre Kurde Genève

United Nations General Assemblyuman Rights Council 45th Session 14 September–2 October 2020 A/HRC/45/NGO/89 Written statement* submitted by Mouvement contre le racisme et pour l’amitié entre les peuples, a non-governmental organization on the roster./24 September 2020

After the failed coup attempt of 15 July 2016, the Turkish government declared a state of emergency. It was renewed every three months for a total period of two years. The state of emergency has been applied without any legal framework and has been transformed into an instrument of authoritarian repression against opposition groups in society.

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News, OHCHR

Des États membres de l’ONU demandent que les crimes de guerre en Syrie soient jugés par la CPI

Posted on September 23, 2020December 30, 2020 By Centre Kurde Genève

Dans le cadre de sa 45e session, le Conseil des droits de l’homme de l’ONU s’est penché sur le rapport de la Commission d’enquête indépendante internationale sur la Syrie, publié la semaine dernière. À cette occasion, plusieurs États membres ont demandé que les crimes de guerre et les crimes contre l’humanité commis en Syrie soient jugés par la Cour pénale internationale.

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Actualités, FR

MRAP: Turkey: Support for Daech members promotes violations of human rights and international humanitarian law

Posted on September 22, 2020September 28, 2020 By Centre Kurde Genève

United Nations General Assemblyuman Rights Council 45th Session 14 September–2 October 2020 A/HRC/45/NGO/87  Written statement* submitted by Mouvement contre le racisme et pour l’amitié entre les peuples, a non-governmental organization on the roster./22 September 2020

Turkish state support for Daech

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News, OHCHR

KHRN Exclusive Report on Killing of Three Kolbars by Iranian Border Guards

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

Zanko Ahmadi, Zanest Hassannejad, and Soroush Makari were three Kurdish Kolbars killed by the Iranian border guards in the Bajar area of Sardasht, On Monday morning, September 14,2020. Two days later, in an interview with the Iranian state media, the West Azarbaijan border commander described the killed Kolbars as a “border trespasser and supported the killing of these individuals by forces under his command.

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Iran, News

UN calls on Turkey to respect international law in Syria

Posted on September 18, 2020December 30, 2020 By Centre Kurde Genève

The human rights situation in parts of north, northwest and northeast Syria under the control of Turkish forces and Turkish-affiliated armed groups is grim, with violence and criminality rife, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet warned on Friday.

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OHCHR, Syria

Omar: report of UN Commission of Inquiry is insufficient without binding decisions

Posted on September 18, 2020December 30, 2020 By Centre Kurde Genève

Abdul Karim Omar stressed that the report of the UN Commission of Inquiry documenting the violations within the Turkish occupation zones and its mercenaries is important, but it is not sufficient and needs decisions from the Security Council or the United Nations Association to prosecute the perpetrators and their supporters.

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OHCHR, Syria

Report of the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic: War crimes carried out in Afrin and Serêkaniyê

Posted on September 16, 2020December 30, 2020 By Centre Kurde Genève

The UN Syrian Commission of Inquiry said that the FSA carries out war crimes under Turkish control, including abductions, disappearances, gender-based violence in Afrin and Serêkaniyê. Full 25page Report

Read More “Report of the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic: War crimes carried out in Afrin and Serêkaniyê” »

News, OHCHR, Syria

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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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