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Assassinated rue d’Enghien on December 23, the fighter, engaged against Daesh in Syria, had to smooth her course before the Ofpra.
By Erwan Seznec, with Guillaume Perrier
Tribute. In front of the Kurdish cultural center Ahmet-Kayat, on December 24.
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AMurdered on December 23, Emine Kara, 48, had her request for political asylum dismissed on February 17, 2022 by the French Office for the Protection of Refugees and Stateless Persons (Ofpra), refusal confirmed by the National Court of the Right to asylum (CNDA) in a judgment of August 26, 2022. The decision of the Ofpra, based on the testimony of the applicant, and that Point consulted, translates the ambiguous position of France vis-à-vis the PKK and Turkey. According to the story she gave to Ofpra, in 1994 the Turkish army razed the village of the Karas, who refused to take up arms against the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK). The family spent the next twenty years in refugee camps in Iraq. In 2014, Emine joined Syrian Kurdistan as a teacher. Occasional assistant…
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