Child abduction in Afrin 2014-2018 under PKK/PYD rule - photos including exclusive ones.
Album containing photos & videos of many very young recruits forcibly conscripted by YPG/PKK. Sources: Afrini Kurds.
The PKK came to Syria, people went along with them because of their nice talk, but they tightened up the people in 2014 they started house searches, because they wanted to take our boys. And when there are no sons they take the girls.
They were searching each and every house. And those who refused, they would say this one doesn’t belong here and they would expel them. They wanted, for example, one boy or more from every house.”
From an interview with Ahmad Husein al-Mohamed, the elderly representative of the village of Merkan, in the Maabatli district in Central Afrin. October 2021.
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