22/03/2024 – #DailyNews – #MedyaNews
📍 Newroz celebrations in Diyarbakır have drawn attention to the Kurdish struggle for recognition and peace. Turkish authorities detained over 200 for traditional dress, while Leyla Zana called for peace.
📍 Tunisian singer Emel Mathlouthi enchanted a huge audience of over a million people during the Newroz celebrations in the city also known as Amed, despite Turkish authorities’ obstruction of her earlier performance in Istanbul.
📍 A Newroz reception in Paris brought together French and Kurdish politicians, including a message sent by former President François Hollande and a speech from French Minister Jean Michel Blanquer.
📍 Meanwhile, despite crackdowns, arrests and bans imposed by the Iranian authorities, Kurdish people Rojhilat or Iranian Kurdistan celebrated Newroz with resilience.
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