Qamishlo commemorates October 19 martyrs at Osman Oso’s tomb

The Culture and Arts Center and the Theater Commune organized the ceremony today, attended by the artist’s family, several artists and local residents.

The ceremony began with a minute of silence in tribute to the martyrs, followed by speeches from Osman Oso’s comrades and family members, who stressed their commitment to following in the martyrs’ footsteps and upholding the values of freedom and dignity.

Speaking on behalf of the Culture and Arts Center, Kulbehar Robar highlighted the martyrs’ historic role in the revolutionary process, noting that their sacrifices extended across different aspects of life and helped preserve cultural identity and strengthen its presence in society.

She stressed that the cultural and artistic movement owes a debt to the martyrs for their sacrifices and their role in preserving art, heritage and Kurdish identity. She added that honoring their sacrifices is a responsibility shared by those working in the cultural and artistic fields.

For his part, Haji Oso, the martyr’s brother, thanked those attending and reaffirmed his commitment to following the martyrs’ path and upholding the values for which they struggled.

Meanwhile, Del Jan Osman, the martyr’s son, recalled his father’s character, life and the impact he had on his own life and the lives of those who knew him. He stressed the importance of commemorating his father and recognizing his role in developing culture and the arts in the region.

The ceremony concluded with a small exhibition organized by the martyr’s family, featuring paintings commemorating his life and career, along with a video presentation about him.

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