Betrayal and suppression: the brutal colonial prelude to the Treaty of Lausanne
Peter Boyle When I was growing up in another former British colony, I remember seeing the movie blockbuster Lawrence of...
Syrian gov’t, Iranian-backed groups accused of inciting violence in US-backed SDF-held areas
Syrian government forces and Iranian-backed armed groups have infiltrated conflict zones in the eastern province of Deir Ezzor (Dêrezor), Syria,...
Iranian protestor dies in prison after reported seizure
Javad Rouhi, a 35-year-old Iranian who was jailed after participating in the Jin, Jiyan, Azadî (Woman, Life, Freedom) nationwide protests,...
Turkish-backed factions target Manbij countryside, leading to child deaths
Turkish-backed Syrian opposition factions, known as the Syrian National Army (SNA), conducted an assault on the countryside of the Manbij...
Daily News: 31 August 2023
The daughter of political refugees from the Iranian Kurdish province of Mahabad, Jasmin Moghbeli, has become the first Kurd to...
Meghan Bodette sheds light on Turkey’s targeted drone strikes against feminist Kurdish journalists
In a recent interview with Medya News, Meghan Bodette, Director of Research at the Kurdish Peace Institute, spoke out against...
Kurds in Germany unite to end Öcalan’s incommunicado detention
https://twitter.com/1MedyaNews/status/1697292786888823110 The Confederation of Kurdistan Societies in Germany (KON-MED), the largest Kurdish organisation in Germany, has announced a series of...
Critically ill prisoner’s death in Turkey reignites debate on inmate conditions
Şakir Turan, a 70-year-old prisoner in the Turkish city of Edirne who suffered from throat cancer, died on Wednesday. Despite...
The hope is in the struggle and in all of us
Fréderike Geerdink Do you know that look on a person’s face when you talk to them about politics and...
Jasmin Moghbeli becomes first Kurdish woman in space in NASA-SpaceX mission
NASA astronaut Jasmin Moghbeli became the first Kurdish woman who left the Earth for space on Saturday’s mission to the...