CPT’s uncertain information on İmralı Prison increases anxiety, says Karayılan
Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) Executive Council Member Murat Karayılan called on the European Committee for the Prevention of Torture (CPT) ...
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By stripping parliamentary rights, Turkey prevents peaceful resolution of Kurdish issue
Matt Broomfield Parliamentary immunity is one cornerstone of a functioning parliamentary democracy, but Turkish prosecutors have long sought to chip ...
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Lawyers appeal to Turkish Justice Ministry for Abdullah Öcalan
Lawyers registered in Turkey’s southeastern Diyarbakır (Amed) province have appealed to the Justice Ministry via the bar association, arguing that ...
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Turkey CPT relation is political, says European Lawyer
European Association of Lawyers for Democracy and Human Rights (ELDH) co-chair Barbara Spinelli said that the isolation against Kurdish leader ...
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Jeremy Corbyn: Kurdish people are not alone
Left-wingers all over in Europe are in solidarity with the Kurdish freedom movement and its struggle for rights and self-determination, ...
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Pro-Kurdish party applies to visit PKK leader held in total isolation for over four years
Turkey’s pro-Kurdish People’s Democratic Party (HDP) has recently applied officially to visit Abdullah Öcalan, the jailed leader of the Kurdistan ...
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Turkish police detains two people in protests against Öcalan’s isolation
Turkish police detained two people in the south-eastern province of Diyarbakır (Amed) on Sunday during a protest demanding an end ...
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PKK executive: Solution of Kurdish issue should be free from political interests, games and tricks
Duran Kalkan, a member of the KCK Executive Council, said on Friday that the Kurdish issue can only be solved ...
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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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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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