A delegation of the Council of Europe’s Committee for the Prevention of Torture, CPT, has carried out an ad hoc visit to Turkey, including visiting the island of İmralı where Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan has been held prisoner since 1999.
Barham Salih, the president of Iraq has expressed his criticisms of both Turkey and Iran for their on-going cross-border attacks into the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, calling them “unacceptable.”
A satirical show on Sweden’s state-run broadcaster has invited a Kurdish comedian to share his material on the Turkish president.
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