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Weltliches Oberhaupt der Yeziden am 16.8. in Gießen erwartet (Presse,)
Ezidische Gemeinde Hessen e.V. gedenkt der 336 Toten
In Deutschand lebende Yeziden gedenken am kommenden Sonnabend in Lollar bei Gießen der Opfer des furchtbaren Attentates von Sinjar im Nordwesten des Irak, bei dem vor einem Jahr 336 Yeziden getötet und 1000 Familien obdachlos wurden. Die Êzîdîsche Gemeinde Hessen e.V., die die Gedenkveranstaltung organisiert, erwartet Hunderte von Yeziden aus ganz Deutschland, viele christliche und muslimische Gäste und Mir Tahsim Saeed Beg, das Oberhaupt aller Yeziden.
Articles from the Kurd./Trk/Intl.Press, 2008/06/23 - 29 (Presse,)
Links to this week's articles in English (mainly) on Kurdish or related issues from various newsmedia from Kurdistan and the rest of the worldArticles from the Kurd./Trk/Intl.Press, 2008/06/16 - 22 (Presse,)
Links to this week's articles in English (mainly) on Kurdish or related issues from various newsmedia from Kurdistan and the rest of the worldWho is afraid of Democrats? (Presse,)
Under the pretext of guarding the principles of Kemalism against all kinds of its enemies, but mainly against bugaboos painted as such enemies, and establishing an oriental variant of a "neo-con" hysteria (incl. the not only tacit support by US-Neocons), a group called "Ergenekon" worked clandestinely for nearly 6 years, until being detected coincidentally. Political scientist Dr. Murat Yılmaz presents an assessment for the sake of democracy in the Turkish Republic. (found in: "Today's Zaman", 2008/06/17, German version: "Wer hat Angst vor türkischen Demokraten?")
Articles from the Kurd./Trk/Intl.Press, 2008/05/26 - 06/01 (Presse,)
Links to last week's articles in English (mainly) on Kurdish or related issues from various newsmedia from Kurdistan and the rest of the worldTurkish mob storms Kurds' café in Edmonton/Canada (Presse,)
An attack by a large group of men armed with clubs, knives and rocks left Cuma Yuksel bleeding and the Ankara cafe in shambles yesterday. The men broke through the window of the eatery, at 15960 109 Ave., and began attacking patrons. Three people were taken to hospital. (Jason Franson/Sun Media)
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