16 Martyrs of Compiègne Followed the Lamb to the Guillotine — and to Glory

16 Martyrs of Compiègne Followed the Lamb to the Guillotine — and to Glory

“The Martyrs of Compiègne,” St. Teresa Convent, Palma, Spain They ascended the scaffold out of love for Christ. Within days of their sacrifice, the Reign of Terror came crashing down.

KCK: The legacy of the martyrs, who represent our struggle, must be embraced stronger than ever

The Co-Presidency of the KCK Executive Council released a statement paying tribute to the martyrs who fell in the month of May. The KCK statement on Saturday reads as follows: “May is a month in which important figures of both the Kurdish freedom struggle and the socialist movement in Turkey have given their lives. It is a month of martyrs. Many great revolutionaries gave their lives this month, including Haki Karer, who was the first to join th…