Mine explosion in ” Salas Bavjani ” in East Kurdistan, one killed and one wounded
Kurdistan uman Rights Association yesterday afternoon 21 May 2017, Adel Valizadeh son of Hamid, a resident of Kermanshah Dowlat Abad mine explosion killed And one of his relatives was injured and taken to hospital.
Civilian killed from Kermanshah in East Kurdistan and when accompanied by a relative in the area ” Sarqala ” of city functions (Sarpolzahab) engaged in agricultural work were with landmines left over from the Iran Iraq war encounter and thus it Adel Valizadeh, died and another person was seriously injured and transferred for treatment to the hospital Sarpolzahab.
There are four mine infected provinces (Urumiya, Kurdistan, Kermanshah and Ilam) East Kurdistan geographical area covered is very large.Center for Demining Islamic Republic of Iran at a time with the celebrated mines and declares that the areas of the mines have been cleared but statistics show last year in the four provinces that the sacrifice of 51 persons, of whom 4 of whom were children .
At a meeting of the twenty eighth of the Human Rights Council in Geneva, the Islamic Republic of Iran proposed cleanup principles of landmines from Bosnia (which is one of the mine-affected countries is) accepted but, despite slogans and wide in this area, no action on clearing mine infected areas in East Kurdistan do not see every day and victimization of Kurdish citizens in these areas as well.
Kurdistan Human Rights Association