Friday, March 12, 2010

Event: In commemoration of Halabja, Lecture and Exhibition at the University of Exeter

  • Halabjah by bavan2.
  • KurdishMedia.com
  • 12/03/2010
  • The Kurdish Society at the University of Exeter presents a lecture in the commemoration of chemical attack on the Kurdish city of Halabja by the regime of Saddam Hussein in 1988.

    A historical overview of the tragedy in Halabja will be presented as well as the current situation of the inhabitants of the city. There will also be a digital exhibition covering the atrocities during the coffee break.

    Speakers: Mohammed A. Ahmed & Koyar Rawf, Liaison Officers, Kurdocide Watch, London

    Date/time: 16th March 2010, Tuesday, at 5.00pm

    Venue: The Lecture Hall, Institute of Arab and Islamic Studies, (IAIS), University of Exeter.