Fire in Cûdî
- ecology
- 15:40 01
Forest fire broke out on mount Cûdî in Şirnex (Şırnak)
The tree slaughter started by the village guards and some neighbourhood guards in the Mezra Xuş area of Eskar neighbourhood on the slopes of Dorsîn Mountain in Pasur (Kulp) district of Amed (Diyarbakır) continues for 20 days.
Housing Development Administration (TOKİ), which started to plunder nature in Qelaçkê and Bûlbûlê regions in İsmetpaşa neighbourhood of Şirnex (Şırnak) centre, is building one thousand 520 houses in the same regions.
The destruction of nature on Gabar Mountain was captured from the air for the first time.
Êlih (Batman) Peace Mothers, who participated in the vigil against the ecocide in Besta, said, "We should have stayed there as long as the trees were being slaughtered" and stated that the action should be continued.
The gold exploration activities of Koza Gold Enterprises in Giyadîn (Diyadin) district of Agirî (Ağrı) have spread over an area of 470 hectares, while the mine poses a great risk to the Murat River.
Cengiz Holding's Eti Bakır Metal Recovery and Integrated Fertiliser Factory, which operates in Mêrdîn's Şemrex (Mazıdağı) district, continues to plunder nature in the region despite the reactions.
Ecologist Cemile Kaçar, who participated in the protests against the destruction of nature in Besta after Ida, said: "We will free nature together."
Besta residents, who participated in the vigil against the ongoing ecocide in the Besta region, demanded the lifting of the 36-year ban and stated that they want to rebuild their villages.
Speaking at the end of the vigil in Besta, Şirnex (Şırnak) Ecology Platform Term Spokesperson Adnan Şenbayram stated that they will continue their struggle and stated, "We will continue to resist until nature is free."
Hundreds of people gathered in the Besta region of Şirnex (Şırnak) and held a vigil against the plunder of nature with songs they sang throughout the night.
Tree felling in Gabar Mountain continues in new areas. It is learned that the trees cut down due to the public reaction against ecocide were transported to different cities via Sêrt (Siirt).
The forest fire that started yesterday morning in Derya village of Şemzînan (Şemdinli) district of Colemêrg (Hakkari) continues.
Karadağ City Forest in the centre of Semsûr is being destroyed due to the works carried out by the Housing Development Administration (TOKİ) and Emlak Konut.
The destruction of nature in the region will be further deepened with the new bore to be drilled by the chemical company "Derkim Polyurethane" in Basa district. On the other hand, it is learnt that 2 "domestic drilling" rigs have been installed in the region.