Kurdish Centre for Human Rights
Centre Kurde des Droits de l’Homme
Jan. 2 2023 — Supporters of Kurdish international solidarity have come together to release KurdDAO, a non-profit fundraising DAO in coordination with the Kurdish Centre for Human Rights, initially backing…
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UNICEF has revealed that half of the Syrian children are out of schools, and that almost 40% of them are girls, as the ten-year old Syrian Crisis inflicts the children…
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A child who has been displaced to the Shahba Canton has lost his life after a mine left by ISIS was exploded.
Mahmoud Zaid al-Zaidan, a three year -old child, is being injured in the bombardment by Turkish Occupation Army and the affiliated mercenaries on the Ain Issa district, to increase number of injuries to three.
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Uğur Kaymaz was murdered along with his father in the Kızıltepe district of Mardin (Merdin) in Turkey on 21 November 2004. Kaymaz was shot dead by soldiers. He was only 12 years old when he died. Thirteen bullets were found in his dead body. His mother, Makbule Kaymaz, was interviewed on the 16th year anniversary of her son’s murder. “Nothing has changed in Turkey since the murder of Uğur and the state still continues killing children”, she said.
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Arin Hevi, one and a half years old, is in prison with her mother. Her father brought her a coloring book and pencils, but they were not handed over to her because she is supposedly too small for them.
World Children’s Day is 20 November, a time to reflect on the abuse of children’s rights in Turkey and around the world. According to reports prepared by civil society organisations, children’s rights violations have been increasing each year in Turkey. The Human Rights Association’s (İHD) data from April 2018, 2,491 children in prison.
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A court has fined a police officer 19,000 Turkish lira after he killed six-year-old Furkan Yıldırım and seven-year-old Muhammed Yıldırım with a police panzer while they were sleeping in their home.
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