Leyla Zana, le cri au-delà de la voix étouffée (2002)
• January 1st, 2002 • 0h 51min
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Overview
Leyla Zana, the first woman Kurdish MP to be elected to the Turkish Parliament in 1992, was impisoned in 1994 for 15 years for speaking in Kurdish in the Parliament. Kudret Gunes' personal look at the life of Zana takes her to her birth-place, friends and exiled husband.
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