Kurdistan

One Year Prison Sentence for a Kurdish Citizen

A Kurdish citizen in Khoi (West Azarbaijan in Iran) was sentenced to one year in prison on charges of cooperating with dissent groups and act against the national security by the revolution court of Islamic regime. Based on a received…

24 October 2011

Kurdistan

Deadly earthquake hits eastern Turkey

A powerful earthquake has hit eastern Turkey near the city of Van, less than 100 kilometers from the border with Iran. The U.S. Geological Service said the earthquake measured 7.3 on the Richter scale and was centered some 19 kilometers…

24 October 2011