Attack on cemeteries: They demolish graves in Varto this time!
- 12:28 13 January 2018
- News
MUŞ - The graves of 27 PKK members in “İsmail Ronahi Cemetery” located in Kolan village of Varto district, Muş, have been destroyed by soldiers.
The attacks on cemeteries in Kurdistan cities are going on. After the destroying of Garzan Cemetery in Bitlis province, the İsmai Ronahi Cemetery in Kolan village of Varto district in Muş province has been razed to the ground on January 11 by the soldiers. On January 10, the soldiers surrounded the village and began to destroy the cemetery by using construction equipment. No information about the graves has been obtained.
A villager said, “We observed a very intense military activity in the village on January 10. All ways to the village were closed. In the morning, we saw two diggers, two trucks and an ambulance. All graves in the cemetery were razed to the ground for two days. We don’t know if they took the bodies from the graves.”