Kurdish, Turkish diaspora protest against Turkish government’s failing post-quake response
Protests took place in London, Berlin and Paris this weekend against the Turkish government’s poor disaster relief response following the ...
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Far-right leader quits Beşiktaş membership over football fans’ growing outrage against government
Turkey’s far-right Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) announced on Sunday that its leader Devlet Bahçeli had resigned from Beşiktaş football club, ...
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International figures call for unstinting global support for Iranian protestors
Several organisations and hundreds of well-known international figures including Nobel laureates, politicians, activists and movie actors from 80 countries called ...
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Amnesty International calls on Iran to halt executions related to protests
“The Iranian authorities must immediately halt all executions of people sentenced to death in relation to nationwide protests,” Amnesty International ...
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Protesters throughout Turkey demand investigation into chemical use allegations
Protesters gathered on Friday in several cities in Turkey to demand an investigation of the Turkish Armed Forces’ chemical use ...
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Turkey pushes France to turn against Kurds
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu, in a phone call with his French counterpart, suggested France disallow Kurdish people’s protests in ...
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Kurdish protestors gather in Paris to protest deadly attack
Thousands of Kurdish protestors gathered in front of the Ahmet Kaya Cultural Centre in the 10th arrondissement of Paris on ...
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Kurds take to Paris streets after deadly attack on cultural centre
Kurdish people living in Paris and other cities in Europe took to the streets on Friday to protest an armed ...
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Iran’s solstice celebrations intertwined with anti-regime protests
Iranians celebrate this year’s Shab-e Yalda, the winter solstice festivities held in Iran, Iraqi Kurdistan, Afghanistan, Azerbaijan and Turkey, in ...
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Iranian prisoner dies after guards open fire on inmates, more than 100 injured
In a clash between prison officials and inmates at a prison in Tehran on Saturday, guards opened fire on the ...
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