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Turkish police kill Kurdish protesters
December 07, 2013 | 15:19
The police opened fire on Kurdish protesters and killed two people in
Turkey's Hakkari Province in the southeast.
On Friday, the local residents placed flowers on the destroyed graves
of eight Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) militants, and made
statements criticizing the Turkish authorities, the Kurdish Firat news
agency reports.
Subsequently, the police, which had gathered around the demonstrators,
started using water cannons and tear gas against the protesters, and
the latter began to hit police with stones.
During the clashes the police also opened fire on the demonstrators
and, as a result, a 35- and a 34-year-old man was killed.
News from Armenia - NEWS.am
From: A. Papazian
December 07, 2013 | 15:19
The police opened fire on Kurdish protesters and killed two people in
Turkey's Hakkari Province in the southeast.
On Friday, the local residents placed flowers on the destroyed graves
of eight Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) militants, and made
statements criticizing the Turkish authorities, the Kurdish Firat news
agency reports.
Subsequently, the police, which had gathered around the demonstrators,
started using water cannons and tear gas against the protesters, and
the latter began to hit police with stones.
During the clashes the police also opened fire on the demonstrators
and, as a result, a 35- and a 34-year-old man was killed.
News from Armenia - NEWS.am
From: A. Papazian