Tag: Ethnic cleansing

“They already stole our country and now they’ve claimed our words”: The Life of a Kurd in Turkey

Posted on 12th December 202126th December 2021 by Tasha Johnson

The Kurds are the largest ethnic minority in Turkey, but have faced persistent violent assaults on their culture, language, and livelihoods since the First World War. Tasha Johnson speaks to Hüseyin Bahur about his experiences living as a Kurd in Turkey.

Myanmar: Ethnic Cleansing or Genocide?

Posted on 27th October 2017 by The Gryphon Web Editor

Once again, an event which humanity should have learnt from years ago rears its ugly head. Ethnic cleansing in Myanmar has impacted the lives of thousands of the Rohingya people purely because of their religion. […]