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IRAN: Kurdish Human Rights Defenders pursue their hunger strike

Azad Moradian
vokradio.com THE OBSERVATORY FOR THE PROTECTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS PRESS RELEASE IRAN: Kurdish Human Rights Defenders pursue their hunger strike Paris - Geneva, September 4, 2008. The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, a joint programme of the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT), expresses its deepest concern over the hunger strike started on August 25, 2008 by several Kurdish prisoners, including human rights defenders, detained in Iran in order to protest against their detention and the conditions in which they are being detained. The prisoners concerned by this hunger strike are all Kurdish, many of them being human rights defenders :
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راگه‌‌یه‌‌ندراوی هاوبه‌‌شی 3 هێزی کوردستانی له‌ کانادا له‌ پشتیوانی له‌ زیندانیانی مانگرتوو

Azad Moradian
vokradio.com ٤\٩\٢٠٠٨ راگه‌‌یه‌‌ندراوی هاوبه‌‌شی ٣ هێزی کوردستانی له‌ کانادا له‌ پشتیوانی له‌ زیندانیانی مانگرتوو خه‌ ڵکی قاره‌‌مان و تێکۆشه‌‌ری کوردستان دایکانی فیداکار، باوکانی شۆڕشگێڕ، ڕۆڵه‌‌ نه‌‌به‌‌زه‌‌کانی کورد به‌ بێشک دوژمنانی کورد زۆردار و زاڵمن و له‌ هیچ تاوانێک به‌رامبه‌ر به‌م نه‌ته‌وه‌یه‌ ده‌ست ناگێڕنه‌وه‌. خه‌باتی نه‌ته‌وه‌ی ئێمه‌، خه‌باتێکی ڕه‌وا و بێ وچانه‌. هیچ نه‌ته‌وه‌یه‌کیش به‌ بێ فیداکاری نه‌گه‌یوه‌ته‌ ئامانجه‌کانی.
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A Tragedy Waiting to Happen

Barry Gewen
vokradio.com September 3, 2008, 1:24 pm A Tragedy Waiting to Happen By Barry Gewen The hour of the Kurds has come round again. They are the great success story of the Iraq war, what the Bush administration always hoped for across the entire country. They have a functioning, popularly supported regional government. Their economy is booming. Religion has little retrograde or divisive influence on their public institutions. Women are respected (there have been many important female leaders in Kurdish history) and Israel is viewed approvingly. Terrorism is generally unknown in the Kurdish areas of Iraq. What's more, the Kurds are ready to defend themselves and what they have achieved. Anyone who wants to understand the future of Iraq and the Middle East in general has to take them into account.
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Maliki drops the mask

Jonathan Steele
vokradio.com Maliki drops the mask ,With his tough stance on US withdrawal, Sunni militias and the Kurds Iraq's leader risks doom Jonathan Steele in Baghdad The Guardian, Friday September 5 2008 What's up with Nouri al-Maliki? As security anxieties subside in this slowly calming city, political speculation has rarely been so intense. First, it was Maliki's demand that all US troops leave Iraq by the end of 2011. Then came signs that his government wants to undermine the Sunni tribal militias, known as the Awakening councils, on whom the Americans have relied to defeat al-Qaida in Iraq. Now there are moves to take on the powerful Kurdish peshmerga troops and push them out of disputed areas in the strategic central province of Diyala
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اطلاعیه مطبوعاتی- زندانیان کرد،مدافعان حقوق بشر به اعتصاب غذا ادامه می دهند

Azad Moradian

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بازداشت و حبس خودسرانه

4/09/2008

اطلاعیه مطبوعاتی- زندانیان کرد

ایران: مدافعان حقوق بشر کرد به اعتصاب غذا ادامه می دهند

پاریس، ژنو- برنامه نظارت بر حمایت مدافعان حقوق بشر، به عنوان برنامه ای مشترک از "سازمان جهانی مبارزه با شکنجه" (OMCT) و "فدراسیون بین المللی جامعه های حقوق بشر" (FIDH) مراتب نگرانی شدید خود را درخصوص اعتصاب غذای چندین زندانی کرد، ازجمله چندین مدافع حقوق بشر، که از تاریخ 25 اوت 2008 آغاز شده اعلام می دارد. هدف آنان از این اعتصاب غذا، اعتراض به حبس و شرایطی است که در آن بسر می برند.