Afrinpost-Special
The Islamic militias of the Muslim Brotherhood, under the guidance of the Turkish occupation intelligence, continue to crack down on the remaining indigenous Kurds in the occupied Afrin region, in order to force them to leave their homes for settlers loyal to the AKP government.
According to Afripnpost correspondent in the Shiye / Sheikh al-Hadid district, the Sultan Suleiman Shah’s militia imposed a $ 300 royalty on Kurdish farmers in the district and its villages under the banner of the olive season protection tax. “.
The correspondent pointed out that this royalty is added to taxes and other rates imposed on them in the contemporary and barriers in exchange for allowing them to transfer the product to the markets of the center of Afrin.
In a related context, the correspondent of “Afrinpost” in the “Maatbali / Mobata” said that the militia “Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror” also imposed on the inhabitants of the villages of Maamala, Korka and Araba, an amount of 500 Syrian pounds on each olive tree owned by the Kurdish peasants, as a royalty regardless if fruitful this year or not.
With the start of the olive season this year, the settlers, accompanied by armed thieving occupation militias, went to olive groves in various villages, stealing olives and selling large quantities of them for their own benefit.