Assassinated today at his home in Qamişlo
Kurdish activist and opposition spokesperson for the Future Movement, Meshaal Tammo, 53, was killed when four masked gunmen stormed his house in Qamişlo and opened fire, also wounding his son, Marcel.
NEWS:
07 October 2011
Kurdish Opponent of Assad Shot Dead, Financial Times
Syria: Targeted Killing of Syrian Activists and Intellectuals Continues, The POMED Wire
Statement by White House Press Secretary on Violence in Syria, ENEWSPF
One leading Syrian dissident murdered, another assaulted, The National
Syrian Kurdish activist Mishaal al-Tammo shot dead, BBC
Farewell, Mashaal Tammo…, from the Local Coordination Committees
Syrian Kurdish Activist Meshal Tammo killed in Qamishli, DP News
Gunmen kill Kurdish opposition figure in Syria, Forbes
Gunmen kill prominent Kurd in Syria, activists say, Now Lebanon
08 October 2011
Mashaal Tammo killing unleashes Kurdish fury, Storyful
Killing of Opposition Leader in Syria Provokes Kurds, New York Times
Syrian security forces open fire on mourners, AlJazeera English
More than 100,000 protest against Assad during funeral of Kurdish opposition figure, Al Arabiya News
Deadly gunfire at funeral of Syrian opposition leader, CNN
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Azad Dewani
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Lawyer & human rights