When is a war not a war? – a weekly news review
Sarah Glynn If artillery hits a village and there is no international media there to record it, does it count...
People of Sinjar respond to Turkey’s attacks: “We will establish autonomous administration”
The people of Sinjar (Shengal) took to the streets there to protest against the latest attacks by Turkish warplanes, which...
Protests continue across Europe against Turkey’s attacks on Sinjar
Various protests have been held in the streets of Europe against Turkey's bombings of Sinjar on 16 and 17 August,...
Sozdar Avesta: The aim of the attacks is to force Yazidi people to leave Sinjar
Sozdar Avesta, a member of the General Assembly of Kurdistan Communities Union (KCK), spoke about the latest attacks by Turkish...
“Turkey is attacking Kurdish history in Afrin ” say politicians from North and East Syria
More than three years have passed since the Turkish armed forces and its mercenaries launched 'Operation Olive Branch' against the...
Surviving the American Century – a weekly news review
Sarah Glynn America’s bungled withdrawal after twenty years of catastrophic intervention in Afghanistan has focused attention on their long history...
Women in Turkey call on Erdogan: Do not negotiate with Taliban
The campaign group "Implement the İstanbul Convention" took action outside Süreyya Opera House in Kadıköy, Istanbul with the slogan "Our...
Îlham Ehmed: ‘A decentralised project is the basis of the Autonomous Administration’
On 14 August in a speech made during the oath-taking meeting of the new Syrian cabinet, Assad stated that there...
Turkey: Mayor tells people ‘not to make a fuss’ about raging wildfires
As a wildfire in the Şemdinli (Şemzînan) district of Turkey's southeastern province of Hakkari (Colemerg) began to rage, the district...
Racist Inferno
Zafer Yoruk Unprecedented wildfires erupted in late July on the coastline of the Mediterranean and Aegean regions, burning nearly 100,000...