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BDP Executive Dies from Gas Bomb during Newroz 'Celebrations'

NEWROZ 2012

BDP Executive Dies from Gas Bomb during Newroz 'Celebrations'

BDP district executive Hacı Zengin died after he was hit by a gas bomb thrown by the police during heavy interventions against thousands of people who wanted to celebrate Newroz. The Ministry of the Interior denied permission for the celebrations this year.