While the French justice is about to judge Ömer Güney for the triple assassination of Kurdish young activists Sakine Cansiz, Leyla Dogan Fidan and Saylemez (Rojbin) January 9, 2013 in Paris, with the aggravating circumstances of premeditation and in relation to a terrorist enterprise to Turkish intelligence, diplomacy appears to have been trapped by the so-called “goodwill” Turkish President Erdogan to fight against the Islamic state.
This is what denounce Kurdish organizations and the Movement of Kurdish women gathered this Saturday, August 22 at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Paris. They condemn in the strongest terms the execution of Kvser Elturk (Ekin Van), a Kurdish fighter tortured to death by the Turkish soldiery and exposed naked in the center of the town of Varto in Turkish Kurdistan.
“We appeal to public opinion, to human rights organizations, feminist, anyone sensitive to this situation, to show solidarity to our cause and to join us in our fight against this dirty war perpetrated by the femicide AKP! The towns of Varto Silvan and Hani are totally cut off from the outside world “, say the Kurdish organizations, who fear the mass killings.
This is chanting “We are all resistance against the dictatorship of the AKP! “” Terrorist Daech, Turkey accomplice! “That several interveners condemned the persecution of the Kurdish people in different parts of Turkey. They appeal to the awakening of consciences a century after the genocide of Armenians and Assyrian-Chaldeans, as recalled by the representative of the Kabyle, while the Communist Party calls for the immediate cessation of bombardments on civilian populations.
At the same time, according to an AFP report, the pro-Kurdish leader in Turkey, Selahattin Demirtas, asked Saturday to rebel Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) to lay down arms without conditions, saying the country prey to a escalating violence, risk a “civil war”. “We need to lethal violence stops immediately,” he stressed.
For his part, echoed the Turkish Ayse Gunaysu activist, member of the Committee against Racism and Discrimination of the Association of Human Rights in Turkey (Istanbul branch), solemnly alarm call to governments and international organizations deal with war crimes committed by the Turkish state with impunity against civilians in the provinces and districts where the HDP won parliamentary elections on June 7, 2015.
100 years after the genocide of Armenians, how he faura years to admit that we will again have done nothing to prevent the massacres committed against the Kurdish people struggling against the sworn enemy of the West and the Middle East?
Jean Eckian + photos