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Photos: Funeral Held In Northern Syria For Victims Of Deadly Prison Fire, Riot

Mourners in Kobani, northern Syria, held a funeral for at least seven people killed in a prison fire and riot linked to tensions over inmate transfers

Mourners attend a funeral for prisoners who died in a fire that broke out during unrest at the local prison following days of tensions and protests in the predominantly Kurdish city of Kobani, northern Syria. | Photo: AP/Baderkhan Ahmad
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Mourners holding portraits gather beside graves during a mass funeral for prisoners who died in a fire that broke out during unrest at the local prison in the predominantly Kurdish city of Kobani, northern Syria.
Mourners holding portraits gather beside graves during a mass funeral for prisoners who died in a fire that broke out during unrest at the local prison in the predominantly Kurdish city of Kobani, northern Syria. | Photo: AP/Baderkhan Ahmad
Mourners attend a funeral for prisoners who died in a fire that broke out during unrest at the local prison following days of tensions and protests in the predominantly Kurdish city of Kobani, northern Syria.
Mourners attend a funeral for prisoners who died in a fire that broke out during unrest at the local prison following days of tensions and protests in the predominantly Kurdish city of Kobani, northern Syria. | Photo: AP/Baderkhan Ahmad
A mourner holds a portrait of one of the prisoners who died in a fire that broke out during unrest at the local prison, during a mass funeral in the predominantly Kurdish city of Kobani, northern Syria.
A mourner holds a portrait of one of the prisoners who died in a fire that broke out during unrest at the local prison, during a mass funeral in the predominantly Kurdish city of Kobani, northern Syria. | Photo: AP/Baderkhan Ahmad
Mourners carry the coffin of one of the prisoners who died in a fire that broke out during unrest at the local prison, during a mass funeral in the predominantly Kurdish city of Kobani, northern Syria.
Mourners carry the coffin of one of the prisoners who died in a fire that broke out during unrest at the local prison, during a mass funeral in the predominantly Kurdish city of Kobani, northern Syria. | Photo: AP/Baderkhan Ahmad
Mourners attend a mass funeral for prisoners who died in a fire that broke out during unrest at the local prison in the predominantly Kurdish city of Kobani, northern Syria.
Mourners attend a mass funeral for prisoners who died in a fire that broke out during unrest at the local prison in the predominantly Kurdish city of Kobani, northern Syria. | Photo: AP/Baderkhan Ahmad
Women mourn during a mass funeral for prisoners who died in a fire that broke out during unrest at the local prison in the predominantly Kurdish city of Kobani, northern Syria.
Women mourn during a mass funeral for prisoners who died in a fire that broke out during unrest at the local prison in the predominantly Kurdish city of Kobani, northern Syria. | Photo: AP/Baderkhan Ahmad
Fighters with the Kurdish Women's Protection Units, or YPJ, stand during a funeral ceremony for prisoners who died in a fire that broke out during unrest at the local prison following days of tensions and protests in the predominantly Kurdish city of Kobani, northern Syria.
Fighters with the Kurdish Women's Protection Units, or YPJ, stand during a funeral ceremony for prisoners who died in a fire that broke out during unrest at the local prison following days of tensions and protests in the predominantly Kurdish city of Kobani, northern Syria. | Photo: AP/Baderkhan Ahmad
A Kurdish flag flies over central Kobani, northern Syria.
A Kurdish flag flies over central Kobani, northern Syria. | Photo: AP/Baderkhan Ahmad
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