Kurdish sources put that figure at more than ... Ahmed returned to Iraq and found the massacre site. "When I saw the graves I was shaking. I was crying," he says. "I contacted the Iraqi government ...
Alas, the Halabja massacre was not the only genocidal attack against the Kurds in Iraq. There were others. It is estimated that, in all, hundreds of thousands of Kurds perished as a result.
killing more than 100,000 people - was given the nickname "Chemical Ali" for masterminding the Halabja massacre. The use of nerve agents on the mainly Kurdish town killed up to 5,000 civilians and ...
The Kawaguchi city office has received at least 400 calls demanding that “Kurds be repatriated.” A Kurd support group once received an email bearing “wishes for a massacre of Kurds.” ...
The Kurdish government finally recognised the massacre, but as a massacre against people living in the Kurdistan region. Mr. Bidawid says we ask for compensation for the villagers who some of them ...
The resulting report, Ali Hasan Al-Majid and the Basra Massacre of 1999 ... Ali" for his use of chemical weapons against Iraq's Kurds. Al-Majid has been in U.S. and Iraqi custody since August ...
Kurds are “a victim of oppression and aggression ... This was stalled, in part, by Iran’s machinations and the October 7 massacre. Talk of normalization with Saudi Arabia has gone on for ...
A Kurdish militant group has said it was responsible ... it had a "legitimate right" to attack as it was where "weapons of massacre are produced". Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called ...
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Peter Boyle reports. The Democratic Kurdish Community Centre (NSW) is calling on the US President to stop supporting Turkey's massacre of Kurds. Peter Boyle reports. A new international campaign to ...