On 16 March 1988, 32 years ago, 5,000 Kurds, mostly women and children, were killed when deadly gas was released on the northern Iraqi town of Halabja by Saddam Hussein’s forces.
Day: 15 March 2020
Torture exposed in Manisa T Type Closed Prison
In Manisa T Type Closed Prison, prisoners who rejected the standing count in a 20-person ward last Thursday were tortured in a dark room. According to information given by the same prisoners, they were dragged to the ground by the guards. Prisoners with many torture marks on their bodies were also not treated.
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Une blessure qui saigne depuis 32 ans : Halabja
Le 16 mars 1988, il y a 32 ans, 5 000 Kurdes, pour la plupart des femmes et des enfants, ont été tués lors d’une attaque par les forces de Saddam Hussein libérant des gaz mortels sur la ville de Halabja, dans le Sud-Kurdistan (Irak).
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