Mesopotamische EntwicklungsGesellschaft - Mezopotamian Development Society (Registered) THE MOST REQUESTED DAILY & ONLY INDEPENDENT NEWSSERVICE ON KURDISTAN FOR THE HIGHLY INVOLVED PEOPLE MESOP English & German Version - (FOUNDED 1988) / PO Box 5135 - D 61440 OBERURSEL – Germany VISIT & SUBSCRIBE (or unsubscribe) MESOP NEWSLETTER ON OUR WEBSITE : mesop.de Editors Facebook: facebook/guy.debod Hour by hour new News from all parts of Kurdistan - German follows English MESOP MOTTO : „NEVER MAKE A CONCESSION FROM THE TRUTH“ WEST KURDISTAN (SYRIA) Syria defense minister’s meaningful visit to Qamishlo 5-12-2013 – Kurdpress - The defense minister of Syria visited yesterday to Qamishlo, the country’s biggest Kurdish city in the north, a visit many took meaningful at a time that Kurdish forces of Democratic Union Party (PYD) claim jurisdiction of the city. Many believe the visit questions the power of the Kurds in the city. – Read more: mesop.de/?p=40409 Nechirvan Barzani accuses PYD of deceiving Kurds 5-12-2013 – Kurdpress - The Prime Minister of Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) Nechirvan Barzani accused pro-Kurdish Democratic Union Party (PYD) in a press conference of following defrauding and self-centering policies in Syria Kurdish regions, Rudaw said. – Read more: mesop.de/?p=40411 Assad to remain president in transition Any transition agreed upon in the Geneva peace talks must include Assad as president, information minister says. worldaffairsjournal.org/content/assad-remain-president-any-transition-agreement-says-information-minister?utm_source=World+Affairs+Newsletter&utm_campaign=3b3ac70ec7-WNN_12_4_2013&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_f83b38c5c7-3b3ac70ec7-294577397 MERRY X MAS FOR THE WESTERN DEMOCRATIC WORLD ! Syria Spotlight: 1,000s Of Civilians In Besieged Damascus, Homs Denied Aid, Rights Group Says EAworldview : 4.12.2013 -Human Rights Watch said Tuesday that thousands of Syrians in besieged areas of West and East Ghouta, including the town of Moadamiyyat ash-Sham (Moadamiya), as well as in the Old City of Homs, are being denied vital humanitarian food and medical aid. Read more: mesop.de/?p=40397 Russia & Syria Spotlight: “Jihad for Export” Part I EAworldview – 4-12-2013- Amid ongoing reports that fighters from the North Caucasus — particularly Chechnya — are involved in the Syria conflict, Russian newspaper Komsomolskaya Pravda (KP) is writing a several-part series, “Jihad for Export”, examining how Russian-speakers are traveling to Syria and how they are getting involved with fighting there. KP sent two of its reporters, Aleksandr Kots and Dmitry Steshin, on a “jihad trail” to Syria. Read more: mesop.de/?p=40407 Israel’s foreign minister: We welcomed the agreement with Syria For more than a year, Israel’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs waited for the return of Avigdor Liberman. Both sides — the minister who suspended himself after being pressed with criminal charges and the ministry run by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and later by Deputy Foreign Minister Zeev Elkin during Liberman’s absence — exemplified great patience. – Read more: mesop.de/?p=40413 PDK-S: Kurds should attend Geneva II as a single delegation ANF - Qamishlo 04.12.2013 - Syrian Kurdish Democratic Party Politburo member Evdilmecid Sebri spoke to ANF about the partys attitude towards the formation of an interim autonomous government in Rojava and the international Geneva 2 Conference on Syria conflict, which will take place in January. – Read more: mesop.de/?p=40415 NORTH KURDISTAN (TURKEY) Message from Mr Martin Schulz, President of the European Parliament, on the occasion of the 10th international conference on ‘The European Union, Turkey & the Kurds’ European Parliament - Brussels, 4-5 December 2013 Colleagues, Ladies and Gentlemen, First of all, thank you for giving me this opportunity to share with you my hopes to see the current peace process between Kurds and Turks brought to a successful conclusion. Read more : mesop.de/?p=40400 Sırrı Süreyya Önder nominated as candidate for Istanbul mayor ISTANBUL – Hurriyet – 5.12.2013 - The moviemaker turned politician Sırrı Süreyya Önder has been officially nominated Dec. 4 as candidate for Istanbul’s mayor post in the upcoming local elections by the recently formed People’s Democratic Party (HDP). The announcement ended months of speculation on whether Önder, a prominent figure in the Gezi Park protests, intended to run despite his candidacy potentially dividing the votes of the opposition. – Read more: mesop.de/?p=40417 Bayık: the Turkish government has until spring ANF - Behdinan 04.12.2013 - KCK Co-chair Bayık states that they have given the government until spring, and that in order to galvanise the process letters have been sent to Öcalan and Erdoğan. – Read more: mesop.de/?p=40419 Europe should act, not just express support, conference told ANF - Brussels 04.12.2013 - Lifting the PKK from the list of the terrorist organization will facilitate the process towards a peaceful solution of the Kurdish issue. The 10th conference on Europe, Turkey and the Kurds, opened this afternoon at the European Parliament. – Read more: mesop.de/?p=40427 SOUTH KURDISTAN (IRAQ) MUSINGS ON IRAQ - Iraq News, Politics, Economics, Society Wednesday, December 4, 2013 – The Iraq War created a new set of sectarian politics in the country. The transformation amongst Sunnis was a perfect example. Before they did not have a real sense of themselves as a group, but after 2003 they felt threatened by the Shiite parties that they conflated with Iran, and that helped create a new communal identity. Two authors Fanar Haddad and Harith Hassan al-Qarawee have tried to explain these transformations. mesop.de/?p=40405 RUSSIAN PLANES ON SULAIMANIA AIRPORT / TALABANI VANISHED TO UNKNOWN DESTINATION December 4, 2013 - BERLIN,— A Kurdish report said that Iraqi President, Jalal Talabani, who stays in Germany for treatment has been transferred to an “unknown“ destination. – Read more: mesop.de/?p=40421 Kurdistan Region plans oil deal with Iran & Syria: official 5-12-2013 – Kurdpress - The Iraqi northern region of Kurdistan aims to ink oil deals with the Islamic Republic of Iran and Syria, provided that stability will return the war-torn country, Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) Deputy Prime Minister Imad Ahmad said. – Read more: mesop.de/?p=40423 THE GERMAN KURDISH CHAPTER DEUTSCHER GENERALKONSUL BESUCHT HALABJA Am 4. Dezember besuchte Herr Alfred Simms-Protz, der deutsche Generalkonsul in Irakisch-Kurdistan, mit einer Delegation die Stadt Halabja und legte unter anderem einen Kranz auf dem Friedhof nieder, auf dem ein Teil der 5000 Opfer des Giftgasangriffes bestattet liegen. Am 16. März 1988 wurde Halabja von der irakischen Armee mit Giftgas bombardiert. Volltext mesop.de/?p=40403 KOLONIALPOLITIK Zum Doppelpass noch staatliche Türkische Erziehung : MANNHEIM BEKOMMT MUSLIMISCHE DITIB-KITA faz.net/aktuell/politik/inland/integration-mannheim-bekommt-muslimische-kita-12693339.html Interner Rassismus ? Oder einfach nur Trend in die besseren Wohnviertel? Migranten beklagen hohen Migrantenanteil an Schulen Zuwanderer aus allen Milieus wünschen sich für ihre Kinder die bestmögliche Bildung – doch den eigenen Hintergrund sehen sie dabei oft als Defizit. In den Schulklassen säßen zu viele Migranten. welt.de/?config=articleidfromurl&artid=122524767&wtmc=nl.wdwbaufmacher
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