Police attack Kurdish school in Yüksekova

12:24

JINHA

COLEMERG - Members of a special police team attacked Dayika Uveyş Elementary School (Dibistana Seretayî a Dayika Uveyş), which was opened to give education in Kurdish children’s native language.

KURDÎ-DER opened the Dayika Uveyş Elementary School last year to give education in Kurdish. Dozens of armored cars assaulted the school towards morning.

Police blockaded Apê Musa Culture Park, where the school is located, and destroyed structures in the park. They broke all the windows in the school, and then broke the door down with a battering ram. Members of the special team rifled through the school property, shot the whiteboard in the school and then left.

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