Kurdish civilians suffer as regional powers escalate attacks, reports Amnesty
Kurdish civilians across Syria, Iraq, Turkey and Iran faced a year of intensifying violence and systemic repression in 2024, Amnesty ...
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Turkey defies courts, escalates rights crackdown, says Amnesty
Turkey is deepening its human rights crisis by ignoring top court rulings, imprisoning dissidents on baseless charges, and violently suppressing ...
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Kurdish politicians call for investigation into Cizre deaths
Kurdish politicians and community leaders in Kurdish-majority city of Cizre (Cizîr), southeast Turkey, gathered on Friday to mark the anniversary ...
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Rojava Tribunal: Investigating Turkey’s war crimes, attack on a democratic revolution
Rojava Tribunal: Investigating Turkey’s war crimes, attack on a democratic revolution 🔴The Permanent Peoples’ Tribunal (@RojavaTribunal) is set to examine ...
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KON-MED calls for Abdullah Öcalan’s release, citing concerns over ‘lawlessness’
A Kurdish diaspora organisation in Germany has condemned Turkey’s “increasingly lawless” handling of political imprisonment and isolation of Abdullah Öcalan, ...
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Germany strengthens military ties with Turkey, ignores concerns around Kurdish rights
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in İstanbul on Saturday, to discuss the expansion of ...
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International experts link political imprisonment in Turkey to Kurdish identity
Experts drew attention to the systematic punishment of Kurdish political prisoners in Turkey at an international 'Health in Prisons' workshop ...
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Documentary challenges impunity in 1993 Turkish massacre case
A new documentary exposes the involvement of Turkish security forces in the 1993 Vartinis Massacre, where nine Kurdish civilians, including ...
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