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Kurdish grave sites to be dug.

March 1st, 2009Mir Jan (Kurdistan & USA)

Events that have been taking place in Turkey spread a light over Kurdish human rights violations during 1990s. Beginning of the 90s Turkish military killed hundreds of Kurdish politicians, human rights activist, journalist, students many spent years in jails and been tortured. Those who disappeared, were never returned to their home again, their bodies were never found, murderers were obvious but no one took a step against those unlawful actions. Recently a Turkish prosecutor ordered digging up several sites where it is believed those bodies were dumped after detention and torture.

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