Kurds campaign against US sell of armaments to Turkey

BRUSSELS, Belgium, — After the Massacre of Sirnak which accomplished by the American weapons the Kurdish people are mobilizing against the U.S. government.

The United States has supplied Turkey with military equipments and ammunition used for the slaughter of the Kurdish people.

To protest against the American sell of ammunition to Turkey demonstrations will be staged in front of U.S. embassies in all European countries.

The campaign has been launched by KON-KURD (the Confederation of Kurdish Associations in Europe) and 10 federations affiliated to it with 170 unions. It began today and will last till January 31th. 

As a part of the campaign of Kurdish institutions which criticize the USA for being a party to the Kurdish slaughter, demonstrators will also send individual letters and files of their demands to president Barack Obama and the US Congress, ANF reports.

While the campaign is reported to consist of different actions and activities, the Kurdish institutions organizing it urged all associations, organizations, media outlets and artists in Federal Region of Kurdistan, Syria, Iran, Iraq and Turkey to support the campaign to protest against the U.S. policy towards Kurds.

In the statement calling on people to mobilize, KON-KURD and the other associations organizing the protest underlined the recent massacres and operations in which the Turkish army had the support of the USA.