KURDWATCH, January 29, 2011—On January 27, 2011, the single military judge in al-Qamishli postponed the trial against Umar ʿAbdi Ismaʿil, ʿAbdussamad Husayn Mahmud, and Ahmad Fatah Ismaʿil until February 6, 2011. Prior to this the defendants were questioned about the charges against them according to Article 307 of the Criminal Code. They have denied all charges. [Further information on the case]