TODAY’S MESOP SHORT CUTS – WEST KURDISTAN
PYD Source: ISIS Arrest Campaign in Tel Aran
Hawar News claims there is an arrest campaign against Kurds in Tel Aran (near Aleppo). The ISIS is allegedly detaining young men of the ages between 20-40 years old. – Posted by Wladimir van Wilgenburg
Talks over closed border at Sêmalka
ANF – Sêmalka 14.08.2013 – Sêmalka Border Crossing Observer Committee held talks with KDP officials over the closing of the border at Sêmalka. The closure of the border cause a lot of problems to people, who can not receive food and medical aid. The civil society Committee asked KDP officials to open the border at all times, but the KDP wants to open it only at limited times.