Afrin: Pregnant woman murdered in prison
A pregnant woman in Afrin has been tortured to death at a Turkish Intelligence Organisation (MIT) prison according to sources...
Margaret Owen: The UK government’s promotion of arms sales to Turkey makes it ‘complicit in war crimes and crimes against humanity’
Desmond Fernandes Margaret Owen is the director of Widows for Peace through Democracy (WPD). WPD works to make sure...
98% disabled Bekir Güven: prisons not suitable for the sick
Bekir Güven is 98% disabled. He was formally arrested on 20 September when his 22-month sentence for posts he had...
Kurdish fighters’ statements support claims of Turkey’s use of chemical gas
As more videos are published, including footage taken inside tunnels used by Kurdish fighters in the Qandil Mountains, further questions...
Kurdish nomads return early from the highlands due to drought
Kurdish nomads from the Cîzre district of the province of Şirnak (Şirnex) in southeast Turkey, have had to return from...
Andrew Feinstein from Shadow World Investigations: We all have to stand up against Turkey’s war crimes
Andrew Feinstein, director of Shadow World Investigations, a platform formed in 2019 monitoring the global arms trade, corruption and war...
A fait accompli has been imposed on the people of Sinjar, their rights will be raised at the UN, says MP
Feleknas Uca, currently Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) MP for Diyarbakir, Turkey, and formerly an MEP for Germany, said that the...
MKM ready for its 30th anniversary ”Berbang”
The Mesopotamia Cultural Centre (MKM), founded in Istanbul by a group of writers and artists including the great Kurdish journalist...
Erdoğan’s war for votes – a weekly news review
For Turkey’s President Erdoğan, every problem merits the same solution: launch an aggressive military campaign and blame the Kurds. If...
Erdoğan’s war for votes – a weekly news review
Sarah Glynn For Turkey’s President Erdoğan, every problem merits the same solution: launch an aggressive military campaign and blame the...
