Halabja Massacre: The 34th anniversary of a genocidal attack on the Kurdish people
Political parties and organisations under the umbrella of the Kurdistani Alliance Work Group made a joint statement on Wednesday in...
Turkey: Women activists detained due to women’s 8 March activities in Diyarbakır
Early this morning (March 16th) an operation was launched by police under the order of Diyarbakır Chief Public Prosecutor's Office...
Hamit Bozarslan on the Ukraine crisis: ‘Putin has trapped Turkey’
Kurdish historian and political scientist Hamit Bozarslan* spoke to Ferhat Çelik of Mezopotamya News Agency on Russia's invasion of Ukraine,...
Fire lit 30 years ago at Van Castle brings together hundreds of thousands
Banned as a sign of a softening towards the Kurds after the establishment of the Republic in Turkey, Newroz became...
First Newroz fire lit in Diyarbakır
The first Newroz fire of this year has been lit in the Kayapınar district of Diyarbakır (Amed). The Peoples' Democratic...
From the vaults of Kurdish music: Hozan Dilgeş
12 March marks the anniversary of the death of Hozan Dilgeş. The artist holds a dear place in the hearts...
The National Kurdish Women’s Workshop held in Sulaymaniyah
A workshop on women's condition in all parts of Kurdistan is being held in Sulaymaniyah yesterday (12th of March) with...
Family of Kurdish man claims he was thrown into river and drowned in Serbia
For nearly three months, the family of Naim Öztürk, a 27-year-old Kurdish man who had travelled to Subatica in Serbia...
Turkey: the report on violation of right to food access in prisons
The Human Rights Foundation of Turkey (TİHV) has released a report on the violation of the right to fair access...
Remembering a personal Newroz pyre: Elefteria Fortulaki
A young Greek woman, Elefteria Fortulaki was 23 years old when she wrote a short note that read, “I celebrate...
