KURDWATCH, January 25, 2012—On January 17, 2012, Ahmad ʿAbdullah Badro’s photo shop in al-Qamishli was burned down. It is presumed that members or sympathizers of the Democratic Union Party (PYD) are responsible for the act. Badro and two of his brothers were murdered by the PYD on January 10, 2012. [Further information on the case]