Detail Rebellious Days: Turkey and the Kurds   Oleh:  [s.n] Jenis: Article from Bulletin/Magazine Dalam koleksi: The Economist (http://search.proquest.com/) vol. 402 no. 8777 (Mar. 2012), page 56. Topik: Rebellions; Political Parties; Demonstrations & Protests Ketersediaan Perpustakaan Pusat (Semanggi) Nomor Panggil: EE29.71 Non-tandon: 1 (dapat dipinjam: 0) Tandon: tidak ada     Lihat Detail Induk Isi artikel "From here on we must stop serving in the Turkish army, paying taxes and using the Turkish language. A new phase has begun." The call for defiance came from Murat Karayilan, the top field commander of the rebel Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK). He issued it after another spate of bloody clashes in the predominantly Kurdish south-east. The unrest was sparked on March 18th when, in defiance of a government ban, tens of thousands of Kurds massed in the streets of Istanbul and Diyarbakir to celebrate the Kurdish new year (Nowruz). One Kurdish politician and a Turkish policeman died, hundreds of Kurds were arrested and many others were wounded as riot police, backed by helicopters and armored personnel-carriers fired tear gas to disperse the crowds. In Batman, Ahmet Turk, a revered Kurdish politician and a heart patient, was punched in the face by a policeman and taken to hospital. "Was it a holiday or a war? I couldn't tell," said Arif Arslan, who runs Batman Cagdas, a daily newspaper. Opini Anda Klik untuk menuliskan opini Anda tentang koleksi ini! Kembali

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