Turkey’s latest bombardment of Kurdish-led autonomous northeast Syria, targeting civilians and killing members of the local security forces, is a clear violation of international norms, the region’s administration said.
Dicle Müftüoğlu, a prominent Kurdish journalist, has been granted release by a Turkish court after facing terrorism charges without specific accusations.
An international delegation has visited Diyarbakır, Turkey, highlighting the government’s disregard for press freedom and ongoing political repression in the country, with a focus on the isolation of PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan.
Suffering inflicted on Kurdish, Armenian and Greek communities under the Treaty of Lausanne was honoured in commemoration events marking the treaty’s centenary last year, the city’s mayor said.
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