CAPK strongly condemns Turkish airstrikes in Sirnak that killed 35 civilian Kurds
A Turkish air strike has killed 35 people in the Sirnak province, near the border with Iraqi Kurdistan on Thursday. Local sources said those killed in the air strike were mostly between the ages of 17-20 that were smuggling things as oil and cigarette across the border.Smuggling is an important source of income for many families in the mountainous areas of southeastern Turkey.
Kurdistan Peace and Development Society or CAPK, with the strongest possible words condemns the airstrikes that brutally has killed these Kurdish civilians.
Society for Peace and Development in Kurdistan (CAPK) is formed to work to promote, develop and encourage the Kurdish community and work towards implementation of the following purposes. To promote and present the Kurdish culture, through the development of culture, literature and the Kurdish identity in the Eastern Kurdistan.
UN Special Rapporteur Should Visit Iranian Prisons
In an interview with the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran, celebrated Iranian filmmaker Nasser Taghvai said that despite statements made by the Prosecutor General last week, his wife, actress Marzieh Vafamehr, who was arrested more than a month ago for acting a role in the documentary My Tehran For Sale, has not yet been released.
(10 June 2011) On the second anniversary of the disputed June 2009 election and the ensuing repression, the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran today released video testimony from a young female detainee describing in detail her severe torture and repeated rape after her arbitrary arrest.
Her forceful testimony challenges the Iranian authorities official narrative, which denies widespread use of torture and rape by security forces against ordinary protestors.
Rape is one of the worst forms of torture and allegation after allegation of sadistic torture and
New Iran public execution highlights brutal death penalty
New video of a public hanging in Iran this week highlights the brutalization of both the condemned and those who watch executions, Amnesty International said today.
Fighting between Iranian military forces and Kurdish Party of PJAK has displaced hundreds of villagers in the border regions of northern Iraq, the Red Cross said on Monday.
The death penalty is the ultimate denial of human rights. It is the premeditated and cold-blooded killing of a human being by the state. This cruel, inhuman and degrading punishment is done in the name of justice.
In an interview with the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran, celebrated Iranian filmmaker Nasser Taghvai said that despite statements made by the Prosecutor General last week, his wife, actress Marzieh Vafamehr, who was arrested more than a month ago for acting a role in the documentary My Tehran For Sale, has not yet been released.
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