Tolerance.ca
Director / Editor: Victor Teboul, Ph.D.
Looking inside ourselves and out at the world
Independent and neutral with regard to all political and religious orientations, Tolerance.ca® aims to promote awareness of the major democratic principles on which tolerance is based.

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

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...


Read complete article

© Voice of America -
Subscribe to Tolerance.ca


Follow us on ...
Facebook Twitter