Fadıl Şenyaşar released from Turkish prison, family continues fight for justice
After more than six years of incarceration, Fadıl Şenyaşar has been released from prison following a ruling by Malatya Severe ...
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First ISIS trial for enslavement of Yazidi women begins in the Netherlands
The Netherlands has begun its first trial of an alleged member of Islamic State (ISIS) for crimes against the Yazidi ...
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University student’s body found amid Turkey’s femicide crisis
The body of Rojin Kabaiş, a first-year student at Van (Wan) University’s Faculty of Education, was found on the shores ...
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Free Öcalan for peace in Middle East: Kurdish politician Adem Uzun speaks out
In protest against the absolute isolation of the imprisoned leader of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) and as part of ...
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Freedom for Öcalan campaign launched for release of Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan
The campaign, entitled 'Freedom for Öcalan, A Political Solution to the Kurdish Question' has united political leaders, activists, trade unions ...
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KNK commemorates Deniz Bülbün’s assassination, calls for justice, end to foreign interference
On the first anniversary of the assassination of Deniz Bülbün, a representative of the Kurdistan National Congress (KNK) in Erbil ...
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Families of the disappeared demand justice in cities across Turkey
Families of the disappeared and human rights defenders staged protests in five cities across Turkey on Saturday, demanding justice for ...
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Justice for Narin and Gülistan: Protest demands accountability for Turkey’s abducted children
The recovery of the body of the missing schoolgirl Narin Güran last week has spurred renewed calls for justice for ...
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Life in authoritarian Turkey – a weekly news review
Sarah Glynn Turkey’s war of attrition against the Kurds has been corroding Kurdish existence for a hundred years – sometimes ...
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Nobel laureates for freedom for Abdullah Öcalan and peace talks between PKK and Turkey
Kariane Westrheim It is a paradox that the name the world most associates with peace and fraternity between nations is ...
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