Komalên Ciwan

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Komalên Ciwan is the youth organization of the banned underground organization Workers' Party of Kurdistan ( PKK ). It emerged from TECAK in 2005 (Kurd .: Tevgera Ciwanên Azad a Kurdistanê , German “Movement of the Free Youth of Kurdistan”). The name "Komalên Ciwan" means "communities of youth".

The Komalên Ciwan mainly carry out attacks against Turkish institutions.

The Komalên Ciwan called on all Kurds living in Europe to "radical, democratic and legal resistance". Thereafter, several arson attacks were carried out against Turkish facilities in German cities. On March 21, 2007, members of the youth association carried out an attack against a Turkish association in Göppingen. Four detainees were sentenced to several years' imprisonment for attempted murder and attempted arson.

She openly calls on Kurdish youths to join the underground organization to expand the fight against Turkey and Iran. For example on July 11, 2009: "We as Kurdish youth have to sit in the front row in this fight." Komalen Ciwan members carried out several arson attacks against Turkish facilities in Germany in February 2010.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c d e f} Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution : Report on the Protection of the Constitution 2007, page 220 ff ( memento of September 20, 2008 in the Internet Archive ), accessed on July 11, 2008
2. ↑ Komalên Ciwan: Komalên Ciwanan: Komalen Ciwan gençleri gerillaya çağırdı accessed on July 12, 2008
3. ^ Constitutional Protection Report 2009 ( Memento of July 4, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) (page 297)
4. ^ Constitutional Protection Report 2010 ( Memento of 10 May 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Constitutional Protection Report 2010 p. 245

Web links

• Representation in the Office for the Protection of the Constitution 2009, p. 298 ff. ( Memento from July 4, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) (PDF; 4.3 MB)
• Representation in the Office for the Protection of the Constitution 2007, p. 221 ff. ( Memento from September 20, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) (PDF file; 2.59 MB)
• Representation in the Office for the Protection of the Constitution 2006, p. 278 ff. ( Memento of August 20, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) (PDF file)