Kobani case verdict a disaster for Turkey’s EU accession, says EU rapporteur
The recent sentencing of Kurdish politicians in the Kobani case marks a significant setback for Turkey’s EU accession process, said ...
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Daily News : 17 May 2024
17/05/2024 – #DailyNews – #MedyaNews 📍 Former Peoples' Democratic Party co-chair Figen Yüksekdağ condemns Kobane trial verdict, calling it ...
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Journalists and NGOs condemn Kobane conspiracy case verdict
On 16 May, a court in Ankara reached a final decision in the eight year long Kobane Conspiracy Trial. Peoples' ...
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Kobane trial verdict ‘shows Turkish state’s alignment with ISIS and fascism’: DEM Party co-chairs
On Thursday 16 May, a verdict was reached in the eight-year-long Kobane Conspiracy Trial. Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) Co-chair Selahattin ...
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Philippines ‘People’s Tribunal’ to assess rampant rights abuses
An International War Crimes Tribunal has convened to assess the crimes of the US government and the Marcos and Duterte ...
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Turkey’s political prisoners can only be really free when Öcalan is free
Fréderike Geerdink It’s a joyous occasion when political prisoners are being released. But the joy about recent releases of Kurdish ...
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Daily News : 14 May 2024
14/05/2024 – #DailyNews – #MedyaNews 📍 Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has claimed over 1,000 Hamas members are receiving ...
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KDP accused of falsifying charges against dissident Kurdish journalist
The Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) stands accused of attempting to fabricate charges against dissident Kurdish journalist and Roj news editor ...
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Kurdish political prisoner dies in suspicious circumstances in high-security Turkish prison
Kurdish political prisoner Reber Soydan, who was held in solitary confinement, died in suspicious circumstances at a Turkish F-Type High ...
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Kurdish journalist Newroz Rasho honoured with David Burke Award
Newroz Rasho, a Kurdish journalist from the Afrin (Efrîn) region of northwestern Syria, was honoured with the 23rd annual David ...
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