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Samira Ghaderi
6 years
“We are Kurds, we belong to a people that the vicissitudes of history have scattered over five states. A bond of brotherhood binds us, and will continue to bind us, to all other Kurds, wherever they live.” #Ghassemlou #Kurdistan
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Samira Ghaderi
7 months
In Hakkari, five cowardly plainclothes police capture & torture a Kurdish CHILD. This action is being carried out under Erdogan's orders. It's the same Erdogan who sheds crocodile tears for Israel’s treatment of Palestinian children. #POS
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Medine Mamedoğlu
7 months
Hakkari’de 5 sivil polis bir çocuğu yere yatırıp işkence ediyor.
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Samira Ghaderi
2 years
Young Kurdish girl in Iran cries at funeral of her father who was ruthlessly killed by the Islamic regime for demanding a dignified life. “I want my dad. I want my dad.” 💔😔 #NewYear2023
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Samira Ghaderi
2 years
Newroz in Times Square | 😍 #NYC #AllRoadsLeadToKurdistan
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Samira Ghaderi
1 year
Disney+ to release “Ataturk” series on the 100th anniversary of Turkey. Difficult to comprehend how @DisneyPlus can glorify a figure associated w/a history marred by genocide & oppression. The Kurds, in particular, have borne the brunt of the consequences stemming from
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Samira Ghaderi
2 years
Q: “it appears that the society’s reaction this time around is felt throughout the country?” @AlinejadMasih : “No.Absolutely not. Of course Mahsa’s death is not any different from Pejman’s…from Pooya’s… only difference is that #Kurdistan is in the center of the protests.”
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Samira Ghaderi
5 years
Turkish forces in northern Syria have invaded 7 villages around the towns of Ras al-Ain & Tel Abyad. And the result of its Operation Spring Peace: innocent civilians being tortured & humiliated while in captivity. #TurkeyIsNotOurFriend #Rojava #DumpTrump
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Samira Ghaderi
6 years
Sarah Jessica Parker in NYC w/her very own copy of “Dawn” by Selahattin Demirtaş, a leading Kurdish politician unlawfully imprisoned in Turkey | #HDP #Demirtas #Seher #NYC #SATC #SJP
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Samira Ghaderi
2 years
Today at 4pm, Turkish military tweeted good luck to their soldiers as they prepared to annihilate the Kurds in Northern Syria. An hour later, Iran’s IRGC tweeted a prayer before declaring a full-on military operation against the Kurds in Iran. WHERE IS THE WORLD’S OUTCRY???
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Samira Ghaderi
1 year
Jin. Jiyan. Azadî | ✌🏼
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@Samira_Ghaderi
Samira Ghaderi
2 years
In a world where HUMANITY actually mattered, #Turkey would’ve invested in #earthquake resistant construction in #Kurdish areas, but alas—the death of 1000s of Kurds is a gift 2the Turkish govt & nationalists who have made it their life mission to eradicate the Kurdish population
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Samira Ghaderi
5 years
Le Hewlêr, Silêmani û Badînan Le Sine, Mukurîan û Hewraman Le Gever, Nisêbîn û Wan Le Qamişlo, Amûdê û Batman Le Kirkuk dilî Kurdistan Le Urmiye bukî nîştîman Le Kobanî şêrî welatman Le Amed paytextî axman Le xwenî hemo şehidan Piroz bê Newroz tan | #Nowruz
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Samira Ghaderi
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Kerstin Weng, head of Vogue Germany, in a striking KURDISTAN flag crochet sweater by designer Sezgin Kivrim at Vogue’s 1st ever Forces of Fashion event in Berlin. AMAZING!! 😍 #Kurdistan ☀️ @VOGUE_Germany
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Samira Ghaderi
2 years
An attorney that met #MohammadHosseini while he awaited execution: “from torture to getting beaten up w/eyes closed, hands&feet tied up,to kicks in the head 2the point that he pass out. From iron rods used 2beat him on soles of the feet &shocks in different parts of the body.” 😔
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Samira Ghaderi
6 months
All eyes are on the Kurdish city of Van following a night of state violence against protesters, after authorities annulled a sweeping local election victory by the pro-Kurdish DEM Party and awarded the mandate to the ruling party's candidate. Serhildan jiyane, berxwedan jiyane!
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Samira Ghaderi
2 years
Reports that the ruthless IRI has scheduled to execute Mohammad Mehdi Karami & Mohammad Hosseini in the coming hours. Both men have been transferred to solitary confinement in Rajai Shahr prison in Karaj. #محمد_مهدی_کرمی #محمد_حسینی #BETHEIRVOICE #StopExecutionsInIran
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Samira Ghaderi
5 years
“I understand from Turkey that they want to block all the declarations from the summit if we do not agree w/their definition of terrorist organization, qualifying YPG & others as terrorist groups, which is not our definition.” —Macron 🙌🏼 #NATO #NATOLondon #NATOEngages #NATOSummit
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Samira Ghaderi
2 years
Mohammad Mehdi Karami’s family was camped outside Rajai Shahr prison in Karaj—they were not allowed to see their 22y/o son—but prison guards reassured them that he was well &alive. They said rumors of execution were false &to return home. AS THEY WERE KILLING HIM… 💔
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Samira Ghaderi
4 months
Turkey vs. Elected Kurdish Officials #Hakkari #Colem êrg
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Ruşen Takva
4 months
Hakkari Belediye Eş başkanı Sıddık Akış’a verilen ceza kararı sonrası açıklama yapmak isteyen heyet engellendi. Şırnak Milletvekili Mehmet Zeki İrmez’e müdahale edildi.
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Samira Ghaderi
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Kurdish youth in Turkey—arrested for dancing to Kurdish music—were transported in a police bus & forced to listen to "My Turkey," a nationalist song steeped in racism. This act exemplifies Turkey's century-long persecution & forced assimilation of Kurds, highlighting the
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Argeşizm Tarih Akademisi
3 months
Mersin’de halay çeken Kürtlerin gözaltına alınması ve zorla “Ölürüm Türkiye’m” şarkısı dinletilmesi, Kürt halkına yönelik baskı ve zulmün yeni bir örneğidir. Bu utanç verici uygulama, Kürtlerin kültürel haklarına yapılan açık bir saldırıdır ve kabul edilemez. Kürtler, kimliklerin
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Samira Ghaderi
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“Despite the IRI’s deadly crackdown, Kurdistan is the hero of today. The people of Sanandaj are standing strong against the brutal regime on behalf of the people of Iran. They are doing it unarmed w/empty hands, but a heart full of will for change.”
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Samira Ghaderi
2 years
During Newroz celebrations, it is customary for Kurds to carry lit torches as a symbol of hope & resilience. The torches represent the triumph of good over evil, light over darkness, and the spirit of renewal that is central to the Newroz festival. Today in the Kurdish city of
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Samira Ghaderi
2 years
Saman Yasin, Kurdish rapper who has been imprisoned since October for standing in solidarity w/protesters—is actively being TORTURED During the recent interrogation, prison guards broke Saman’s nose, & he has been bleeding profusely. His LIFE remains at HIGH RISK. #BeHisVoice
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Samira Ghaderi
2 years
Islamic regime has shut off nearly all internet access in Zahedan amid a heavy military siege. The long-oppressed Baluchi ethnic minority are currently under attack. #BETHEIRVOICE #Zahedan #IRGCTerrorists
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Samira Ghaderi
9 years
"They killed my husband, but not his legacy w/ KDPI. The idea about freedom still lives on among millions of Kurds" http://t.co/NexmcoZ2dE
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Samira Ghaderi
2 years
“No family claimed his body after his execution” 😭😭😭
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Vahid 🇺🇦وحید
2 years
The Islamist regime in Iran executed #MohammadHosseini yesterday, simply for protesting. He didn’t have living parents. He was working at a poultry factory. He could barely make ends meet. He dreamt of a better future. No family claimed his body after his execution.
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Samira Ghaderi
5 years
Emergency protest tomorrow—Oct 8 at 12pm in front of the White House—to denounce Trump’s destructive decision to allow Turkey to invade northern Syria & wipeout the U.S. allied Kurds. #DC #TwitterKurds #Rojava #TurkeyIsNotOurFriend
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Samira Ghaderi
1 year
Kurdish-Danish pop star Tobias Rahim asks fans to interlock pinkie fingers, embodying the vivacious spirit of Kurdish dance 😍 #Copenhagen #KurderIK øbenhavn #KurdsInCopenhagen
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Samira Ghaderi
4 months
«نماینده واقعی مردم بزرگ ایران» 😂😂😂
@AmichaiChikli
עמיחי שיקלי - Amichai Chikli
4 months
امروز مفتخر به دیدار ولیعهد @PahlaviReza نماینده واقعی مردم بزرگ ایران شدم. من برای روزی دعا می کنم که رهبری او صلح و رفاه را برای ایران و کل خاورمیانه به ارمغان آورد و اتحاد تاریخی ایران و اسرائیل را احیا کند.
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Samira Ghaderi
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Kurdish slogan, “Jin Jiyan Azadî” &its translated variations, including “frauen, leben, freiheit,” projected across Brandenburg Gate, the iconic landmark in Berlin, which once separated East from West Berlin & symbolized division, but became a symbol of unity post-cold war ✌🏼
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Samira Ghaderi
1 year
Kudos to @DisneyPlus for canceling the series. And MAJOR kudos to @ANCA_DC for their dedicated efforts in making it happen! #HAPPYMonday 🎉
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Samira Ghaderi
1 year
Disney+ to release “Ataturk” series on the 100th anniversary of Turkey. Difficult to comprehend how @DisneyPlus can glorify a figure associated w/a history marred by genocide & oppression. The Kurds, in particular, have borne the brunt of the consequences stemming from
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Samira Ghaderi
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After Newroz celebration in Belgium, several Kurdish families were targeted & followed home by Turkish nationalists, leading to violent attacks. The severity of the situation prompted police intervention, resulting in 24-hour protection being provided to the Kurdish homes. For
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Samira Ghaderi
5 years
EVIDENCE: The US also viewed Nelson Mandela as a “terrorist,” &designated his party as 1 of the "world's more notorious terrorist groups." Then Mandela went on to become president of the country he fought, & is now remembered worldwide for peace&freedom. Ağlamayı kes, @ragipsoylu
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Ragıp Soylu
5 years
EVIDENCE: Syrian Kurdish YPG/SDF head Mazloum Abdi was pictured at 10th PKK Congress in 2008 in Iraq’s Qandil. He sits in the first row with senior PKK leaders (bold guy is Duran Kalkan). The State Department has designated PKK as a terror group
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Samira Ghaderi
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Only 3 weeks after he was violently arrested at his home by IRI’s security forces, Saman Yasin, a young Kurdish artist & rapper, was charged w/waging war against God after posting his support for anti-regime protesters on social media. Saman’s execution is IMMINENT. #SAVESAMAN
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Samira Ghaderi
2 years
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard is set to be officially declared a terrorist group after 10 plots to kidnap or murder people in the UK last year | #IRGCTerrorists
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Samira Ghaderi
2 years
The IRI has announced plans to carry out the execution of #MojahedKourkour , who they claim is responsible for the unlawful killing of 9y/o Kian Pirfalak. However, per Pirfalak’s family attorney, strong evidence confirms that Kian was actually shot & killed by the IRI, &
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Samira Ghaderi
5 years
“The women of Kurdistan give hope & empower women, not just in Iran, but worldwide. [Kurdish] women are not just fighting for themselves, but are fighting on behalf oppressed women across the globe.” | @AlinejadMasih @rahimrashidi
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Samira Ghaderi
2 years
Turkey’s Erdogan has been nominated for a Nobel Peace Price. So was Hitler. & Mussolini. Twice. & Stalin. Twice. #şevbaş
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Samira Ghaderi
2 years
Parents of Pouria Javaheri plea to the int’l world to save their son. During initial call, when Javaheri informed his family that 1of his ribs was broken during interrogation, the call disconnected. They haven’t heard from him since. Watch how they both break into tears…🥺💔
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Samira Ghaderi
7 months
First time EVER spotting KURDISH yogurt at a local grocery store in the USA 🇺🇸 & it was incredibly delicious! 😍 #Kurdistan
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Samira Ghaderi
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Heavily armed Turkish Grey Wolves, supported by Erdogan’s AKP & MHP puppets, have taken a Kurdish individual hostage in BELGIUM 🇧🇪 These imbeciles need to identified, stripped from their status, & sent back to Turkey, where attacks against ethnic minorities are praised &
@war_noir
War Noir
7 months
#Belgium / #Turkey 🇧🇪🇹🇷: Allegedly a person was taken hostage by Far-right Turks in #Bruxelles during the clashes between #PKK sympathizers and Ultra-Nationalist Turkish Community. The perpetrators appear to be armed with possible M1911-pattern pistol, Walther PP-pattern pistol
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Samira Ghaderi
5 years
Heartbreaking video of a distressed 11yr old Kurdish boy crying while being forcefully detained by Turkish police in Batman. #WeDontHaveAKurdishProblem
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Samira Ghaderi
2 years
IRI’s “Supreme Court” approves Mohammad Mehdi Karami’s execution following a deeply flawed trial. Karami, a 22y/o Karate champion, was arrested &sentenced to death for protesting against the regime. His EXECUTION is IMMINENT #BeHisVoice #MohammadMehdiKarami #محمد_مهدی_کرمی
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Samira Ghaderi
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Turkish police fire water cannon & tear gas to disperse demonstrators, including women & children, during a protest against the replacement of elected Kurdish mayors with state officials | #HDP #Diyarbakir #Mardin #Van #Turkey
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Samira Ghaderi
2 years
@AlirezaNader The original painting depicts women in traditional #Kurdish dresses sewing the #Kurdistan flag. Where did you find this version?! 🤣
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Samira Ghaderi
4 years
Happy International Women’s Day from Turkey 🇹🇷 | #WomensHistoryMonth #8M2021 #WomensDay
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artıgerçek
4 years
Kadıköy'de yapılan 8 Mart mitinginde polisler kadının saçlarından tutarak gözaltına aldı.
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Samira Ghaderi
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Iran’s Wushu (Chinese kickboxing) champion Soheila Mansourian says she will wear Kurdish headgear at upcoming competition in China: “This is to stand in solidarity w/the oppressed Kurds. I want everyone to see how much the Kurdish peoples’ pride, bravery, & love motivates me.” ♥️
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Samira Ghaderi
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Selahattin Demirtas prior to being unjustly sentenced to 40+ years on politically motivated, unfounded allegations: “…To my wife, family, daughters, & our people: When the verdict is delivered, embrace it w/dance, enthusiasm, &chants, as we do here [in jail]. We'd choose honor
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HaberLog
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Selahattin Demirtaş, Kobani davasında son savunmasını şöyle yapmıştı: “Vereceğiniz kararı yüzüme okumanıza fırsat vermeyeceğim. Kararı kendi kendinize okuyacaksınız. Eşime, aileme, kızlarıma, tüm halkıma vasiyetimdir: Karar açıkladığında halaylarla, coşkularla, zılgıtlarla
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Samira Ghaderi
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Turkish influencer Doganay Oguz on Turkey's paradoxical standards: “I shared a video of civilians beings killed in Rojava, &it was blocked…Aren’t Kurds Muslim? Where is the Muslim world re:Kurds being killed? I grieve for Palestinians.I stand w/them.But what about the Kurds?”
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Samira Ghaderi
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“I am proud of my execution, even at that moment when my body is hanging from the rope, my shoes are higher [above] than my enemy's head" — Qazi Muhammad | 3.31.1947 #Kurdistan
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Erdogan’s son-in-law responding to a post that makes it clear he is not welcome in the Kurdish city of Hakkari: “This is Turkey. Turks & Kurds have been living here as brothers for hundreds of years.” However, the reality of today & the past century starkly contradicts the
@Selcuk
Selçuk Bayraktar
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Burası Türkiye; Türklerle Kürtlerin yüzyıllardır kardeşçe yaşadığı yer.🇹🇷 Ev der Türkiye; Le welatek e ku bi sedan sal in tirk û kurd bi biratî lê dijîn. 🇹🇷
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Samira Ghaderi
5 years
Heart skipped a beat when I looked out the window at the immigration office in Boston & saw the #Kurdistan flag waving | ♥️
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Samira Ghaderi
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Protests happening across the Kurdish city of Van after the Turkish govt unlawfully appointed a govt-backed candidate who lost by a margin of 28 points. #VandaDarbeVar #VanB üyükşehir #AbdullahZeydanHalk ınİradesidir #TurkeyElection
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Samira Ghaderi
2 years
<<کوردستان، چشم و چراغ ایران>> 👀
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Samira Ghaderi
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In the Kurdish city of Hakkari (Colemêrg), members & supporters of Turkey's AKP have opened fire on unarmed civilians amid unrest following the government's tampering with the most recent election.
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Mezopotamya Ajansı
7 months
Colemêrg'de AKP'liler yurttaşlara ateş açtı AKP Colemêrg İl Başkanı Zeydin Kaya'nın akraba ve yakınları protesto eylemleri sırasında yurttaşlara ateş açtı.
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Samira Ghaderi
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BIJI #AMEDSPOR | 🙌🏼🏆 Cc: @umitozdag
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Samira Ghaderi
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1) Similar to the unfounded narrative in Turkey, Kurds are unfairly stigmatized as "PKK militants." 2) Despite being “Turkish citizens,” Kurds from Turkey face a clear division perpetuated by the government, as implied in the statement. 3) The assertion that “common sense of
@MFATurkiye
Turkish MFA
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Regarding the Attacks by PKK Militants Against Turkish Citizens Living in Belgium
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Samira Ghaderi
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Kurdish boy at funeral of the 8 children slaughtered by Turkish artillery in northern Syria. Name a group that is more resilient than the Kurds. I will wait. #Proud #Kurdistan #Şervano ♥️
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Samira Ghaderi
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Mohsen Shekari was hung to death by the Islamic Regime after a grossly unfair trial. Mohsen’s unlawful killing is the 1st verified execution in relation to the anti-IRI protests. Many others face the same fate for their common love of freedom. #NoToExecutions #نه_به_اعدام
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Samira Ghaderi
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“The Islamic regime wants you to think that the Iranian people are hoping for a return to the monarchy. But we don’t believe these lies. The Iranian people are yearning for real freedom. Not another dictatorship.” @Mike_Pence 🇺🇸 #FreeIran
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Samira Ghaderi
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I received a court order from Turkey demanding the removal of the tweet below on the ground that it violates TURKISH LAW. The order was requested by the holy sultan @RT_Erdogan . Shame on @Twitter for entertaining Turkey’s attempt to silence the voice of the people.
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Samira Ghaderi
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Nice welcomes the 134th edition of the King's Carnival with 17 floats of world leaders, including my favorite, the "Planet of the Apes" float which depicts Turkish president Erdogan as he is, a bloodthirsty monster. #DastXosh
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We are the descendants of Medya & Keyhusrew. Our homeland is our faith & our religion too. Let no one say the Kurds are dead, the Kurds are alive. The Kurds are alive, and our flag will never fall. ♥️ #Kurdistan #KurdistanFlagDay #كوردستان #ئاڵای_کوردستان @Dashni_Morad
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Kes nelê Kurd mirduwe, Kurd zînduwe, Zînduwe qet nanewê alakeman | ♥️ #Kurdistan #Boston
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Autopsy of 35yr old Kurdish politician Hevren Khalaf reveals sickening details about her horrific murder &gruesome torture by Turkish-backed militia in Northern Syria. Concludes she was shot, beaten w/heavy objects, &dragged by her hair until skin of her scalp came off. @POTUS
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This despairing man’s plea provides a glimpse into the devastation unleashed by Turkey’s invasion of northern Syria: “Our kids are being killed. Ure[Turkey’s]partner...Stop them...Ask them what they want from these Kids.Mothers are suffering!Is this humanity?justice?” 😞 #Rojava
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Samira Ghaderi
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Kobane re-emerges amid the pain, rubble & destruction, & little to zero assistance from the international world. Where there is a will, there is always a way. #Koban ê #WorldKoban êDay #كوباني
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Samira Ghaderi
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Mohammad Mehdi Karami dancing Kurdish w/his family— the family that has been living off of hope for months, & will now suffer in grief indefinitely 🥺💔
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Samira Ghaderi
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Mourners carry 8 little coffins at funeral for children slaughtered by Turkey during its military rampage in Tel Rifaat. “Don’t kill the children,for sake of God. Don’t break their mother’s heart. Don’t kill the children,for sake of God. Don’t let blood flow from their eyes.”💔
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Samira Ghaderi
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Kurdish MATRIARCH following the unlawful ousting & arrest of Hakkari’s elected co-mayor Mehmet Siddik Akis: “We are Kurds…We have endured this for 100 years, & we will endure it again, but we will not abandon our cause! We won't give up!” ✌🏼 🕊️ #hakkaridekayyumahay ır
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Samira Ghaderi
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Kurdish city of Javanrud under heavy military attack—AGAIN. IRI forces are indiscriminately shooting into crowds of unarmed civilians who have been on the streets for 107 consecutive days demanding an immediate end 2the regime that has deprived the people of basic human rights.
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Samira Ghaderi
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From the American people to #Erdogan , the Turkish dictator who has unleashed war crimes against the U.S.-allied Kurds in northern Syria | #Rojava #ErdoganNotWelcome #TurkeyIsNotOurFriend
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Samira Ghaderi
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In the Kurdish city of Afrin, centuries-old olive trees are violently uprooted, stolen, & hauled away as part of Turkey’s illegal occupation, which has forcibly displaced 100s of thousands of Kurdish civilians & transformed a Kurdish-majority city into an Arab one. Meanwhile,
@nupelonline
Nupel Haber
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Asırlık zeytin ağaçlarını kökünden sökerek çaldılar 🔴Türkiye'nin ve bağlı para-militer güçlerin işgalinde olan Rojava'nın Afrin kentinde asırlık zeytin ağaçlarını kökünden söktüler, çaldılar ve tırlarla taşıdılar... @360Gazete
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@Samira_Ghaderi
Samira Ghaderi
6 years
33yr old Kurdish activist Maryam Faraji, who mysteriously disappeared on July 5, has been found burned to death. Earlier this year, Maryam had been been detained in Iran’s notorious Evin prison for partaking in the widespread anti-regime protests. #IranRegimeChange #مریم_فرجی
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@Samira_Ghaderi
Samira Ghaderi
2 years
Following the deadly earthquakes— Turkish forces shelled the area around the town of Tel Rifat in the northern countryside of Aleppo. The attacks took place while 1000s of people remain under rubble, waiting for aid & rescue teams on a freezing cold night
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@Samira_Ghaderi
Samira Ghaderi
1 year
With Turkey’s elections just around the corner, the Kurdish people are being used as political pawns once again, so no surprise here 👀
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Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu
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Kürtler.
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@Samira_Ghaderi
Samira Ghaderi
5 years
Hevrin Khalaf would have turned 36 today. Her mother celebrates her birthday at the cemetery a month after she was brutally tortured & killed by Turkish-backed militia in northern Syria. 💔 #Rojava
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@Samira_Ghaderi
Samira Ghaderi
2 months
Turkey targeted & killed 2 Kurdish female journalists, Gulistan Tara & Hero Bahadin, in the Kurdistan Region—the same Turkey that publicly honors Palestinian journalists covering the atrocities in Gaza w/awards & recognition. This glaring double standard speaks volumes: Turkey
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Samira Ghaderi
2 years
Sulaymaniyah international airport has been hit by two rockets, with one targeting a car & another landing beside the airport. All flights & movements have been temporarily suspended within the airport. This comes days after Turkey closed its airspace to planes taking off from &
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@Samira_Ghaderi
Samira Ghaderi
5 years
Protestors burn the Islamic Republic’s flag in Kurdish city of Mariwan where at least 5 civilians are believed to have been killed &dozens, including a 10yr old,have been injured,amid violent police crackdown. #Iran #IranProtest #Rojhelat #Mariwan #اعتراضات_سراسری #تظاهرات_سراسرى
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@Samira_Ghaderi
Samira Ghaderi
2 years
Today in NYC on the 72nd birthday of Abdullah Ocalan— the founding father of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK). Ocalan has been imprisoned in Imrali since 1999, where he was kept in solitary confinement for over a decade, & sporadically in recent years. Notably, it was
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@Samira_Ghaderi
Samira Ghaderi
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@TimaGelAmedspor
Tîma Gel Amedspor
4 months
Gazeteci: "Türk Kökenlisin" Deniz Undav: "Öncelikle, ben Kürdüm"
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@Samira_Ghaderi
Samira Ghaderi
5 years
A popular social media account @balleralert w/over 5million IG followers recently posted this video from a Kurdish wedding in Gewer. The comments are hilarious! Go check it out & make sure to love ♥️ it. #Kurdistan #Nevzat Çiftçi #Sofi Ömer
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@Samira_Ghaderi
Samira Ghaderi
5 years
@realDonaldTrump @WhiteHouse A look back at how Erdogan concluded his 2017 visit to DC: 24 men, including armed members of Erdogan’s security detail, brutally attacking American citizens for protesting. What an utter disgrace to America & the values we stand for. #ProtestErdogan #DC
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@Samira_Ghaderi
Samira Ghaderi
5 years
14yr old Kurdish kolbar Farhad Khosravi found frozen to death, bringing to an end the long emotional search for the Kurdish teen. 💔 #فرهاد_خسروی
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@Samira_Ghaderi
Samira Ghaderi
7 months
Newroz Pîroz ✨🔥💐 #نەورۆز
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@Samira_Ghaderi
Samira Ghaderi
2 years
After months of brutal torture in prison, which forced him to attempt suicide, Kurdish rapper Saman Yasin’s arbitrary death sentence has been overturned. 🙌🏼
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@Samira_Ghaderi
Samira Ghaderi
5 years
Turkey-backed militia struck & killed a member of the @FreeBurmaRangrs (FBR), a humanitarian group that is on the ground in northern Syria helping the civilians displaced by Turkey’s unilateral military invasion. #TurkeyIsNotOurFriend #Rojava #روژئاوا
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@Samira_Ghaderi
Samira Ghaderi
4 years
“Kurdistan nEreDe?” 👊🏻
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@Samira_Ghaderi
Samira Ghaderi
2 years
17 y/o Kurdish teen Zaniar Tondro was forced to flee Iran after being shot multiple times in the eye by Islamic regime forces while participating in anti-regime protests. 🚨He has since been arrested & is now imprisoned in Mugla, Turkey.🚨 Zaniar's family is urgently seeking
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@Samira_Ghaderi
Samira Ghaderi
5 years
Rojbûna Te Pîroz Be ♥️ Ahmet Kaya—the LEGEND—who was forced into exile in 1999 by Turkey after stating that he intended to produce music in Kurdish. #k ürdüzölenekadar ✌🏼
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@Samira_Ghaderi
Samira Ghaderi
2 years
Today we mark the anniversary of the execution of Qazi Muhammad & his two associates. On March 31, 1947, the Iranian government under the Shah hanged the bodies of Qazi Muhammad & his aides in public at Chwarchira Square in Mahabad. Qazi Muhammad was a significant historical
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@Samira_Ghaderi
Samira Ghaderi
1 year
Dr. Abdul Rahman Ghassemlou, a renowned advocate for Kurdish rights in Iran, often referred to as the “Prophet of Peace,” was tragically & ruthlessly killed by the Islamic regime while tirelessly pursuing a peaceful resolution: “Our struggle is legitimate, and it is a fight for
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@Samira_Ghaderi
Samira Ghaderi
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President of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) @Bafeltalabani —known for his candidness & sometimes overly honest approach as a politician—at @NewlinesInst : “We, as the PUK, will not aid anyone in killing Kurds. We can advocate for dialogue & finding common ground. However,
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@Samira_Ghaderi
Samira Ghaderi
2 years
Saman Yasin’s mother pleas to intl community to be the voice of her son who is facing imminent execution: “my son is not a rioter. My son is an artist. I’m begging you as a mother w/a broken heart— please halt my son’s execution.” #سامان_یاسین #سامان_یاسین #SOS #SamanYasin
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@Samira_Ghaderi
Samira Ghaderi
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Notable achievements from Kurds across the globe in 2023: ✨ Fashion designer Lara Dizayee showcased her Kurdish designs at Paris Fashion Week 🇫🇷 @LaraDizeyee ✨ Swimmer Shaho Mohammadi secured the gold medal in the 400m freestyle at the Special Olympics World Games 2023 in
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