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Kurdish protest in front of the Russian embassy in Berlin for Afrin

Kurdish protest in front of the Russian embassy in Berlin for Afrin

Some dozens of Kurds held a rally in front of the embassy of Russia in Berlin to protest against the attacks on northern-Syrian Afrin (Efrin) by Turkish forces and allied militias. They critizied Russia for the opening of the Syrian airspace for the Turkish airforce which heavily bombed the Kurdish YPG/YPJ to support the attacks of ground troops.

Kurds marched from Berlin Kreuzberg to the center to save Afrin

Kurds marched from Berlin Kreuzberg to the center to save Afrin

About 1,000 Kurds marched in Berlin Kreuzberg to protest against the attacks on northern-Syrian Afrin (Efrin) by the Turkish Forces and its allied militias. During the emotional march clashes broke out when a Turkish nationalist waved a flag of Turkey out of a window at the route of the march. Stones and bottles were thrown at the nationalist. Police interfered and arrested several Kurdish activists. After a short sit-in the march went on and arrived then peaceful the end of the route.