Observatoire des droits humains (anglais seulement)

Pro-Kurdish Party Leader Calls for Halt to Violence in Turkey

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The leader of Turkey's pro-Kurdish party called on Saturday for the militant Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) to "remove its finger from the trigger" and for the government to halt a surge in violence by launching talks. The PKK announced it was stepping up attacks in mid-July over what it said were violations by Turkish forces of a 2013 cease-fire. The violence worsened when Turkey began an air campaign against PKK camps in northern Iraq on July 24. Peoples' Democratic...

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