Butterfly Valley Bekas Sherko Paperback
Butterfly Valley Bekas Sherko Paperback The late 1980s witnessed two devastating chemical attacks by the Saddam r gime on Iraqi Kurdistan. The second attack was on the town of Halabja where over 5000…
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Butterfly Valley Bekas Sherko Paperback
The late 1980s witnessed two devastating chemical attacks by the Saddam r gime on Iraqi Kurdistan. The second attack was on the town of Halabja where over 5000 people died instantly. The first of these, in 1988, known as the Anfal campaign, saw the destruction of 3000 Kurdish villages, over 40 chemical attacks launched, and 100,000 civilians buried in mass graces, with hundreds more dying of exposure to chemical weapons.
Stunned by the world's silence in the face of this genocide, Bekes - in exile in Sweden at the time - longs to go home and mourn the victims. Thousands of people who had survived the attacks in both Anfal and Halabja but had been mildly affected by the gas later died from cancer and other diseases.Butterfly Valley is Sherko Bekes' response to these atrocities. He laments the repetitive cycles of continuous oppression and suppressed
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