Global Voices On Line

Wednesday, March 8th, 2006
Kurdistance: Middle East & North Africa, Iran, Iraq , Syria, Turkey, Weblog Save RojTV writes about a new letter campaign they began to save their television station in Mardin (Northern Kurdistan, Southeast Turkey). Their long list of supporters continue to grow including Kurdish author Handren:

This national awakening of the Kurds towards Kurdish Language and identity is a respond to the Turkish states violation of human rights, and it wont stop. Turkey can't shut down the voice of Roj TV, and continue with its policy of human right violation, whilst trying to become a member of the democratic society.

Deborah Ann Dilley