PYD clash with Syrian security forces

Syrian Kurds protest in 2011

By Mesop.de:

Qamishlo (West Kurdistan) –  Ebdul Khaliq Hesen from Alenteriya district, a member of the People’s Committees of the PYD (Democratic Union Party) was arrested and taken to court in Qamishlo, Rojava Kurdistan (Syrian occupied Kurdistan) yesterday the 26.04.2012.

A crowd of PYD members and supporters gathered outside the court to protest and demanding his release shouting slogans and refusing to leave.  According to reports from Kurdish activists one police was injured and three Kurds arrested but later released.

Assad’s security forces and thugs set upon them with gas and firing live rounds to disperse the crowds of protesters who had taken over the area. ANF reports that in response to these attacks 3 security forces from Amude and Qamishlo were taken hostage. Ebdul Khaliq Hesen is still held in custody.

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