Several left-wing leaders urged this Thursday to “give the Kurds the protection they deserve” after the murder of three compatriots in Paris on December 23.
Although the suspect, William M., admitted his “pathological hatred of foreigners”, “this act is much more than a racist crime committed by a racist”, believe the signatories of a column published in The worldincluding Mathilde Panot (LFI), Olivier Faure (PS), Marine Tondelier (EELV) and Fabien Roussel (PCF).
This text – also signed by Agit Polat, spokesman for the Kurdish Democratic Council of France, and other associations – points to Turkey’s role in the “persecution” of this stateless people.
“The Turkish intelligence services (MIT), with the help of the Gray Wolves (Turkish ultranationalist movement, editor’s note), deploy powerful means to destabilize, track and try to silence all their political opponents.”
Kurds ‘handed over to Turkey’
“After having cowardly abandoned the Kurds in the hands of Turkey and Russia in Syria, despite the fact that they had just waged a merciless battle against Daesh”, the European states treat them as an “adjustment variable of diplomatic relations”. with Turkey”. , criticize these leftist leaders.
They point in particular to the cooperation of the European secret services with their Turkish counterparts, under which “Kurdish opponents are regularly handed over to Turkey”.
“Enough is enough! It is urgent to finally provide the Kurds with the justice and protection they deserve,” the signatories declare.
They ask the French and European authorities “to ensure reinforced protection of the militant places of the Kurdish people” or even “to remove the PKK (Kurdistan Workers’ Party) from the list of terrorist organizations”.
Source: BFM TV
