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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Kurds should remain on streets until news from Öcalan: KCK’s Sabri Ok
“Rêber Apo is no ordinary prisoner,” Kurdistan Communities Union (KCK) Executive Council Member Sabri Ok said. “He is the leader ...
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Iran hangs protester in first execution over nation-wide protests
The Islamic Republic of Iran announced on Thursday the first execution in relation with the protests sparked by the September ...
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Turkish air strikes displace families in northeast Syria: HRW report
Turkish airstrikes have caused damage in densely populated areas and to critical infrastructure across north and east Syria, exacerbating an ...
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Kurdish activists to protest CPT over Öcalan’s prison conditions
Kurdish activists in Europe demand that European bodies step up so Abdullah Öcalan can meet with his lawyers, ANF reported. ...
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Fincancı faces prison to cover Turkey’s war crimes: Prof. Neşe Özgen
Dr Şebnem Korur Fincancı was imprisoned over her remarks on allegations of Turkey’s use of chemical weapons in the Kurdistan ...
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Kurdish woman arrested again after 28 years behind bars over poetry
A court in Turkey’s northwestern Kocaeli province ordered the arrest of Şadiye Manap, who had just qualified for parole after ...
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Medya News Daily Review: 7 December
In the Turkish General Assembly planning next year's resource allocation for security and defence has caused heated debate. Co-chair of ...
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Iranian prisons force dire conditions on protesters
Female protesters held in Iran’s Evin Prison and other correctional facilities suffer dire conditions, including limited access to drinking water, ...
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ECHR demands defence from Turkey for arrested journalists
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) demanded a defence from Turkey on the arrest of İhsan Yaşar and Mehmet ...
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