‘Roboskî is the wound of Kurdistan’: Leyla Zana highlights Kurdish community’s unhealed scars
Prominent Kurdish politician Leyla Zana has reiterated the need for justice over the 2011 Roboskî massacre, which saw 34 Kurdish ...
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Daily News: 22 March 2024
22/03/2024 – #DailyNews – #MedyaNews 📍 Newroz celebrations in Diyarbakır have drawn attention to the Kurdish struggle for recognition ...
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Newroz celebrations in Diyarbakır call for peace amid renewed tensions
Thursday's mass Newroz celebrations in Diyarbakır (Amed), the heart of Turkey's Kurdish-majority southeast, were marked by calls for renewed talks ...
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The traumas Leyla Zana spoke of might never heal again
Fréderike Geerdink Kurdish icon Leyla Zana broke her silence after years of not making public comments and not giving interviews. ...
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Leyla Zana: Erdoğan must now remove the peace process from the deep freeze
In her interview with Gazete Duvar's Vecdi Erbay on Sunday, distinguished Kurdish politician and former Democracy Party (DEP) MP Leyla ...
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Jina Mahsa Amini awarded top EU human rights prize
The European Parliament has awarded the 2023 Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought to Jina Mahsa Amini and the women’s ...
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From HEP to HEDEP: Journey of pro-Kurdish parties on Turkey’s political scene
https://twitter.com/1MedyaNews/status/1713627801599844416 Turkey's pro-Kurdish opposition party, the Green Left Party, announced at its 4th Grand Congress on Sunday that it will ...
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Jîna Amini and ‘Jin Jîyan Azadi’ movement nominated for 2023 Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought
Jîna Mahsa Amini, a young Kurdish woman who lost her life after being detained by Iran's morality police on 16 ...
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Prominent Kurdish politician Leyla Zana to stand trial for accepting international honours
Former Member of Parliament Leyla Zana is due to stand trial in a Turkish court on 7 September 2023, facing ...
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No Respite for Turkey’s Political Prisoners
Robin Fleming Political prisoners have once again become the center of attention in Turkey as the ruling Justice and Development ...
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