Social Memory Platform to join "Vigil for Justice" in Roboski

Social Memory Platform to join "Vigil for Justice" in Roboski

The Social Memory Platform will join the "Vigil for Justice" in Roboski on the 71st week to remember 34 Kurdish people who were killed by Turkish warplanes on 28 December 2011.

The Platform announced that it will be by the families of the victims on 16 May to display their solidarity with them at the weekly vigil.

The Platform said the followings in its statement calling for solidarity with the families of the victims,

"We are going to Roboski to question this massacre, for 34 people who were killed with the warplanes of this country.

We will be standing by families to question the elected administrators who gave the order to drop bombs on the citizens of their country, those who put this order into practice, those who failed to carry out a fair investigation and those who have forgotten about this massacre.

For 70 weeks now, Roboski families have been calling on the people to fulfill their responsibility for the disclosure of the truth on the massacre and for the penalization of those responsible.

We will not allow the perpetrators and victims of all massacres from Roboski to Reyhanlı be forgotten".

The Platform ended its statement by calling on everyone to raise their voice for truth on massacres and political killings.

The Social Memory Platform was formed by families of 28 victims of political murders in modern Turkey. The Platform fights for justice for these 28 individuals and supports all other families that had to endure the same tragedy in modern Turkey. It raises awareness in media and campaign for justice for a better and more transparent Turkey.