Wikisage, the free encyclopedia of the second generation, is digital heritage
Hevrin Khalaf: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
No edit summary |
m (→Other websites: wDATA) |
||
| (3 intermediate revisions by 2 users not shown) | |||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
'''Hevrin Khalaf''' ( | '''Hevrin Khalaf''' ([[Kurdish language|ku]] Hevrîn Xelef); 15 November 1984 – 12 October 2019) was a Kurdish-Syrian politician and civil engineer. She was Secretary General of the Future Syria Party. he was known for her diplomatic skills.<ref name=":3">[https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-the-chilling-murder-of-kurdish-leader-hevrin-khalaf-6068809/ Explained: The chilling murder of Kurdish leader Hevrin Khalaf] ''[[Indian Express]]'', 14 October 2019</ref> Khalaf worked towards increasing tolerance and unity among [[Christians]], [[Arabs]], and [[Kurds]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://relevantmagazine.com/culture/hevrin-khalaf-kurdish-politician-who-championed-christians-executed-in-syria/|title=Hevrin Khalaf, Kurdish Politician Who Championed Christians, Executed in Syria|date=14 October 2019|website=Relevant|language=en-US|access-date=15 October 2019}}</ref> | ||
Khalaf was killed by the Turkish-backed [[Ahrar al-Sharqiya]] fighters near the [[M4 Motorway (Syria)|M4 Motorway]] in Northern Syria during the [[2019 Turkish offensive into north-eastern Syria|Turkish military operation]] against [[Syrian Democratic Forces|SDF]] forces in [[Rojava]] on 12 October 2019.<ref name="ap">{{cite news |title=Money, hatred for the Kurds drives Turkey’s Syrian fighters |url=https://www.apnews.com/7386b1149d2642afb3258e3d07d167dc |work=Associated Press |date=15 October 2019}}</ref> According to ''[[The Washington Post]]'', the killing "almost certainly constitute(d) a war crime, under international law".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/middle_east/turkish-led-forces-film-themselves-executing-a-kurdish-captive-in-syria/2019/10/13/22e11198-ed9c-11e9-89eb-ec56cd414732_story.html|title=Turkish-led forces film themselves executing a Kurdish captive in Syria|last=Sly|first=Liz|authorlink=Liz Sly|date=13 October 2019|website=The Washington Post|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}}</ref> | Khalaf was killed by the Turkish-backed [[Ahrar al-Sharqiya]] fighters near the [[M4 Motorway (Syria)|M4 Motorway]] in Northern Syria during the [[2019 Turkish offensive into north-eastern Syria|Turkish military operation]] against [[Syrian Democratic Forces|SDF]] forces in [[Rojava]] on 12 October 2019.<ref name="ap">{{cite news |title=Money, hatred for the Kurds drives Turkey’s Syrian fighters |url=https://www.apnews.com/7386b1149d2642afb3258e3d07d167dc |work=Associated Press |date=15 October 2019}}</ref> According to ''[[The Washington Post]]'', the killing "almost certainly constitute(d) a war crime, under international law".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/middle_east/turkish-led-forces-film-themselves-executing-a-kurdish-captive-in-syria/2019/10/13/22e11198-ed9c-11e9-89eb-ec56cd414732_story.html|title=Turkish-led forces film themselves executing a Kurdish captive in Syria|last=Sly|first=Liz|authorlink=Liz Sly|date=13 October 2019|website=The Washington Post|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}}</ref> | ||
| Line 8: | Line 8: | ||
==Other websites== | ==Other websites== | ||
* Rowshan Qasim: [https://7dnews.com/news/who-is-the-kurdish-political-leader-hevrin-khalaf Who is the Kurdish political leader Hevrin Khalaf?] 7dnews.com, 14 October 2019 | * Rowshan Qasim: [https://7dnews.com/news/who-is-the-kurdish-political-leader-hevrin-khalaf Who is the Kurdish political leader Hevrin Khalaf?] 7dnews.com, 14 October 2019 | ||
{{ | |||
{{wikidata|Q70593695}} | |||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Khalaf, Hevrin}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Khalaf, Hevrin}} | ||
[[Category:1984 births]] | [[Category:1984 births]] | ||
[[Category:2019 deaths]] | [[Category:2019 deaths]] | ||
| Line 18: | Line 22: | ||
[[Category:Political activists]] | [[Category:Political activists]] | ||
[[Category:Executed people]] | [[Category:Executed people]] | ||
[[nl:Hevrin | [[nl:Hevrin Khalaf]] | ||
Latest revision as of 16:23, 23 January 2020
Hevrin Khalaf (ku Hevrîn Xelef); 15 November 1984 – 12 October 2019) was a Kurdish-Syrian politician and civil engineer. She was Secretary General of the Future Syria Party. he was known for her diplomatic skills.[1] Khalaf worked towards increasing tolerance and unity among Christians, Arabs, and Kurds.[2]
Khalaf was killed by the Turkish-backed Ahrar al-Sharqiya fighters near the M4 Motorway in Northern Syria during the Turkish military operation against SDF forces in Rojava on 12 October 2019.[3] According to The Washington Post, the killing "almost certainly constitute(d) a war crime, under international law".[4]
References
- ↑ Explained: The chilling murder of Kurdish leader Hevrin Khalaf Indian Express, 14 October 2019
- ↑ "Hevrin Khalaf, Kurdish Politician Who Championed Christians, Executed in Syria" (in en-US). 14 October 2019. https://relevantmagazine.com/culture/hevrin-khalaf-kurdish-politician-who-championed-christians-executed-in-syria/.
- ↑ "Money, hatred for the Kurds drives Turkey’s Syrian fighters". Associated Press. 15 October 2019. https://www.apnews.com/7386b1149d2642afb3258e3d07d167dc.
- ↑ Sly, Liz (13 October 2019). "Turkish-led forces film themselves executing a Kurdish captive in Syria". https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/middle_east/turkish-led-forces-film-themselves-executing-a-kurdish-captive-in-syria/2019/10/13/22e11198-ed9c-11e9-89eb-ec56cd414732_story.html.
Other websites
- Rowshan Qasim: Who is the Kurdish political leader Hevrin Khalaf? 7dnews.com, 14 October 2019
