Katsiaficas points to Öcalan for peace in Turkey
Abdullah Öcalan, jailed leader of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), could end within the week Turkey's Kurdish conflict that has ...
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Petition to remove PKK from terrorist list submitted to EU
Kurdish campaigners gathered in Brussels on Tuesday to submit signatures to the EU Commission for the removal of the Kurdistan ...
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Kurds expect concrete steps from UN over Öcalan’s isolation, says Besê Hozat
Besê Hozat, co-chair of the Kurdistan Communities Union (KCK) executive council, spoke to Medya Haber on Monday about the isolation ...
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Why is İmralı prison exempt from Turkish law? – HDP MP
Turkey’s north-western İmralı island appears to be subject to its own unique laws, according to Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) MP ...
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“I don’t know if he is dead or alive”, mother of İmralı prisoner tells international delegation
Faike Aktaş, mother of Veysi Aktaş who is held under conditions of complete incommunicado in İmralı prison alongside Kurdish leader ...
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Öcalan’s Italian lawyer Angelelli: Humanity must protect this extraordinary person
“A black page in history" is how Italian lawyer Mario Angelelli described the international conspiracy which resulted in the capture ...
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Catalan musicians perform in Barcelona in support of Kurdish people
Catalan and Kurdish musicians performed on Saturday in the Catalonia Autonomous Community's capital Barcelona, to show solidarity with the Kurds ...
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Turkey must completely abolish İmralı prison system, says delegation
After three days of visits and meetings in Turkey, the International Delegation against Isolation, consisting of politicians, academics, lawyers and ...
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International delegation urges Turkey to establish rule of law in İmralı Prison
After meetings in the southeastern city of Diyarbakir (Amed) on Friday, an international delegation against the isolation of Abdullah Öcalan ...
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Kurds plan two-pronged march to Öcalan’s prison
Major Kurdish organisations have come together to organise a march on 15 February, the anniversary of Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) ...
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