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Interview with another Kurdish student

April 1st, 2008 - Filed under: Censorship, Human rights, Kurds, Terrorism, Turkey
 
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Following up on this previous interview, I conducted another interview with a Kurdish student to represent more perspectives on the Kurdish issue.
Kurdish activists have a lot to say and are outspoken, but unfortunately not many people care to listen, or are generally aware of the severity of the many human rights abuses against Kurdish minorities […]

Interview with Kurdish student about Kurdish human rights in the Middle East

March 22nd, 2008 - Filed under: Activism, Censorship, Human rights, Kurds, Turkey
 
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A few weeks ago, I spoke with two Kurdish students about their human rights in the region as well as the recent conflict that took place between PKK guerillas in Iraqi (Northern) Kurdistan and Turkey.
Unfortunately the sound quality wasn’t the best (though it gets better a few minutes into the podcast.)
Some highlights include:
A brief […]