Wednesday 7-1-2015 a group of Terrorist attacked the magazine Charlie Hebdo, to outcome of the horrible attack the lives of 12 people where brutaly killed, most of them worked as journalists. Mr. Stephane Charbonnier, who showed his heartfelt empathy for the Kurdish people true some of his work and expression, was one of them. Hole France was and still are in chock for the incident, thousands of people has shown their reaktions troughe massive demonstrations. This attack has affecktet the whole world around, and people around the world have showen their prostest against this anti-humanity action, Kurdish politicians and leaders condemn strongly to this terrorist attack.
In a communique released Thursday, the Kurdistan Communities Union (KCK) Executive Council Co-Presidency condemned the recent attack on the French magazine Charlie Hedbo.
Referring to the culprits as “fascists thugs”, the KCK calls “on all the European peoples and on all humanity, along with the Kurds and the peoples of the Middle East, to step up their joint struggles against these fascist thugs enemy to humanity.”
The KCK also offered its condolences to the French press and people as well as the families of the victims from this week’s shooting.
Democratic Community Congress (KCD) condemned strongly to this anti-human action and also asked the Kurdish people to participate and organize themselves in order retaliate against the terrorist groups.
Abdulrahman Haji Ahmadi, co-chair of PJAK (Free Life Party of Kurdistan), declared his deepest sympathy to the French people and condemned this anti-human occurence. He also stated that ISIS (Islamic State of Iraq and Syria) is like cancer, it must be destroyed as soon as possible. They are a serious threat to all humanity. If they success in any activity whether on big scale or not, that leads to that more people most of all Muslims to join ISIS, this is a problem of every human being on this earth.
He pointed out carefully in that we should not distinguish ISIS and the countries that stood behind the ISIS financing and support for their emergence. ISIS is a virus that must be eradicated, for this to happen, all international countries and people of the world regardless of ideology or origin unite opposition to the ISIS. Nor shall we discern the attack that took place in Paris with Şengal (Sinjar) and Kobanê.
Haji Ahmadi said, It is also important to mention that three Kurdish activists who played an important role for the Kurdish people, were savagely murdered in France in the city of Paris 01-09-2013. Their role left their mark in the Kurdish revolution, today is their cases unresolved and justice has not been achieved. Sakine Cansiz who is one of the co-founders of the PKK (Kurdistan Workers Party), Fidan Dogan was a representative of the KNK (Kurdish National Congress) in France and Leyla Şaylemez a youth activist who had a diplomatic role in politics, and a female representative by the PKK politics.
Paris Charlie Hebdo march
AFP reported, more than a million people thronged the streets of Paris in the biggest rally in French history, led by dozens of world leaders walking arm-in-arm as cries of “Freedom” and “Charlie” rang out across the country.
A large group of Kurdish demonstrators were at the Place de la Republique chanting “I’m Kurdish, I am Charlie. We are all Kurdish, we are all Charlie” and also another banner reading: ”2 years ago 3 Kurdish women, Sakine, Fidan and Leyla, today Charlie Hebdo.”
Charlie Hebdo’s editor Charb: Today I am Kurdish
Stephane Charbonnier who was the etditor of the newspaper Charlie Hebdo, was one of many of the innocent journalists who were murdered in Paris, recently wrote an article about the war going on in Syria and Iraq October 22, 2014, his touching words attentive founded and has been translated into English.
Editor Stephane Charbonnier saluted Kobanê resistance in his article as following: “I am not a Kurd, I don’t speak Kurdish, I even can’t tell the name of a Kurdish writer. Kurdish culture is unknown to me. Oh yes, sometimes I eat Kurdish food. Forget everything. Today I am Kurdish, I think like a Kurd, I speak Kurdish, I sing Kurdish. I cry Kurdish. The Kurds of Syria are not only Kurds. They are humanity fighting barbarism. They protect their lives, their land and their children. They represent those that fight ISIS. They don’t only fight radical Islam; they fight barbaric gangs in order to protect all of us.
Can we trust the coalition that fights barbaric executioners? For many reasons some of the coalition members have different strategic, political and economic interests in this fight. Today, it is the Kurds who the ones that stand against the death.”
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