Yazidi woman reunited with family after rescue from ISIS
The Women's Protection Units (YPJ) and the Yazidi House in North and East Syria's Jazira (Cizîre) canton, in coordination with...
Kurdish doctor assassinated in Iraqi Kurdistan: Turkish intelligence suspected
A Kurdish doctor, Abdulkadir Sabri Toprak, originally from Turkey's Kurdish-majority province of Bitlis (Bedlîs), was shot dead on Thursday by...
Kurdish women’s movement: we stand with Balochi women to fight fascism
Robin Fleming The Baloch people, who number some ten million, have long been denied a state of their own. Divided...
Is the PKK a terrorist organisation?
Jürgen Klute The Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) and its co-founder and long-time leader Abdullah Öcalan have been on the US...
Iraqi Kurdistan’s ruling KDP backs anti-Kurdish campaign as Turkey capitalises on regional conflict: KCK
The Kurdistan Communities Union (KCK), a coalition of Kurdish groups, has issued a scathing rebuke of the Kurdistan Democratic Party's...
After 25 years in prison, Öcalan has become a leader for a new generation – a weekly news review
Sarah Glynn As I start to write on Wednesday, 14 February, I am imagining Abdullah Öcalan at this time 25...
Wise Persons Committee in Turkey’s peace talks was Öcalan’s suggestion, says former member, renowned actor Kadir İnanır
It was Abdullah Öcalan's idea to set up the Committee of Wise Persons, which was involved in peace talks between...
Belgian peace organisation backs efforts to free Abdullah Öcalan
Ludo De Brabander, spokesman for Vrede, a leading peace organisation in Belgium, has expressed his strong support for the campaign...
Yazidi voices aren’t silent – they’re ignored
Robin Fleming Another Yazidi woman has been found being held captive by ISIS members in North and East Syria’s al-Hol...
The uncanny parallels in Iran and USA’s Middle East strategy
Matt Broomfield Israel’s deadly invasion and ethnic cleansing of Gaza is sending shockwaves throughout the Middle East – and providing...