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Speaking at the Genocide to Life Conference in Erbil, Dr A R Sriskanda Rajah, representing the World Tamil Co-ordinating Committee drew parallels of the genocide experienced by the Kurds and Eelam Tamils adding that the journey to justice has also been long and arduous for both.
Ladies and gentlemen, As you commemorate the Anfal genocide campaigns in which over 182,000 Kurdish people were brutally massacred by Saddam Hussein’s regime, I join you, on behalf of World Tamil Co-ordinating Committee in paying tribute to our Kurdish brothers and sisters who lost their lives, or to be more precise, whose lives were forcibly taken away.