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January 6, 2016
Extrajudicial Executions of Kurdish Back Carriers (Kolbers) by Iranian Security Forces
Extrajudicial Executions of Kurdish Back Carriers (Kolbers) by Iranian Security Forces Written By: Noory Fakhry Theme Crime: Extrajudicial, Summary or Arbitrary Executions, Crimes against Humanity Places: Iranian Kurdistan Introduction Every year, dozens of unarmed Kurdish border couriers (Kolberan in Kurdish language) who engage in smuggling small amounts of goods to Iran to earn their livelihood are killed or injured by Iranian security forces near the western borders of Iran...
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