International voices demand the freedom of Abdullah Öcalan
Tens of thousands of Kurds and internationalist protesters marched in Cologne, Germany, on 16 November to demand the freedom of ...
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Thousands march in Cologne demanding Kurdish leader Öcalan’s release
A major demonstration demanding freedom for Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan and a political solution to the Kurdish question has drawn ...
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Kurdish political exiles: why Turkish government can’t be trusted
Penny Papadopoulou In October, Devlet Bahçeli, the leader of the far-right Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) and member of Turkey’s ruling ...
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Turkey’s ‘state initiative’ is no solution to the Kurdish Question – a weekly news review
Sarah Glynn Today, tens of thousands of Kurds are again gathering from all over Europe to march through Cologne. They ...
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PACE’s Laura Castel on the prospects of release for Abdullah Öcalan
In this latest episode of the Medya News podcast, Erem Kansoy interviews Member of the European Parliament Laura Castel. Castel ...
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Zimbabwe People’s Organiser: “Öcalan’s ideas are a key component in resolving conflicts around the world”
Medya News reporter Erem Kansoy conducted an interview with Hilary Zhou, a people's organiser for the Zimbabwe Peoples' Land Rights ...
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‘The Kurdish question, sometimes there, sometimes not’
In a comprehensive opinion piece published by the Mesopotamia Agency, Kurdish journalist Delal Akyuz critically examines Turkey's approach to the ...
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KCK urges global solidarity with Rojava ahead of World Kobane Day
The Kurdistan Communities Union (KCK) has called for strong international participation in defending Rojava on 1 November – World Kobane ...
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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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Calls for Kurdish rights reform mark Turkey’s Republic Day
On 29 October, as Turkey celebrated its 101st Republic Day, statements from political leaders underscored the ongoing national conversation on ...
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