Kurds in Syria - Human Rights of Kurds

Human Rights of Kurds

See also: Human rights in Syria

International and Kurdish human rights organizations have accused the Syrian government of discriminating against the Kurdish minority. Amnesty International also reported that Kurdish human rights activists are mistreated and persecuted.

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