Turkey’s Justice Minister rules out ‘right to hope’ for Öcalan
“The right to hope is not a concept in our legislation,” Turkish Justice Minister Yılmaz Tunç declared, shutting down discussions...
Israel airstrikes kill hundreds in Gaza, break ceasefire
In the early hours of Tuesday, 18 March, Israeli forces initiated a series of airstrikes targeting multiple locations across the...
DEM party concludes critical talks with AKP, stresses Abdullah Öcalan’s role in peace process
Representatives from the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Equality and Democracy (DEM) Party met with the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) on...
Öcalan calls Yazidi empowerment a ‘Renaissance’ in rare message
Jailed Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan has sent a rare message to Yazidis, calling their ongoing struggle for self-determination a "Renaissance"...
Prisoners in Turkey allege rising abuses after Öcalan’s disarmament call
Prisoners in İstanbul’s Silivri No. 5 L-Type Prison say they are facing increasing mistreatment, including physical violence, arbitrary restrictions, and...
Iraqi Kurdistan leaders optimistic as government formation nears final stage
Following the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI) October parliamentary elections, representatives of Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) and Patriotic Union of...
Rojava sends aid convoy to Alawite massacre survivors
The Kurdistan Red Crescent (Heyva Sor a Kurdistanê) has sent a humanitarian aid convoy from North and East Syria...
PKK’s armed wing shoots down Turkish UAV in defensive action amid ceasefire
The People's Defence Forces (HPG), the armed wing of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), has confirmed the downing of a...
Turkish airstrike kills nine, including seven children, near Kobani
A Turkish drone strike killed nine civilians from the same family in a village south of Kobani (Kobanê) on Sunday...
In the shadow of the noose: The peril facing Kurdish women activists in Iran
Abbas Alizadeh & Soran Mansournia To mark International Women’s Day, the dangerous situation for women in Iran demands urgent attention....
