ECHR To Hear Appeal to Save Ancient City

European Court of Human Rights agrees to hear application made to stop Southeast Ilusu Dam which will flood historical town of Hasankeyf and hundreds of archeological sites while displacing tens of thousands of people at heart of ancient Mesopotamia.

Bia news center - Batman

13-07-2006

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