Thursday, January 10, 2013

Voice of America: Killing of Kurdish Activists Comes as Peace Talks Ramp Up

Voice of America
Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries
Killing of Kurdish Activists Comes as Peace Talks Ramp Up
Jan 10th 2013, 15:43

The execution-style killings of three female Kurdish activists in Paris early Thursday comes just days after Turkish media reported significant progress in talks between a jailed rebel leader and senior Turkish intelligence officials. News reports identified one of the women as Sakine Cansiz, a founding member of the Kurdistan Workers' Party, or PKK, which has waged an armed campaign for self-rule against the Turkish state since 1984.  The conflict has claimed 40,000 lives. Another ...

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