Report reveals anti-democratic stance of British state toward Kurdish people
'Hands off Kurds' published a report on Wednesday condemning the raid on the Kurdish Community Centre (KCC) in London on ...
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Iran: Kurdish activist and educator receives five-year prison sentence
A Kurdish activist and educator has received a five-year prison sentence in Iran's Sanandaj province. Sirwe Pourmohammadi, a Kurdish language ...
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Marcelli: Turkey’s judicial system not independent, Öcalan’s detention violates ECHR
Marcelli: Turkey’s judicial system not independent, Öcalan’s detention violates ECHR 🔷International law expert Fabio Marcelli talks to Medya News: Turkey's ...
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Berlin delegate reflects on armed police raid and arson at Kurdish centre
Ferat Koçak, a Left Party member of Berlin’s House of Delegates, has expressed alarm following an armed police raid at ...
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Turkish court upholds 9-year prison sentence for former Diyarbakır mayor Selçuk Mızraklı
On 10 October 2024, Turkey's Supreme Court upheld a nine-year, four-month prison sentence for Selçuk Mızraklı, the former mayor of ...
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The betrayal of the anti-ISIS international brigade
Medya News contributor Matt Broomfield has just released a long read on the left-wing Truthdig news platform, analysing the repression ...
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KRI elections: PUK leader Bafel Talabani calls out the KDP for selling out Kurdistan to its enemies for political gain
As the election campaign for the 100 seats in the Iraqi Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) gets underway, the Patriotic Union ...
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Dismissals of elected officials, appointed trustees, repression of protests—is Turkey still living in the shadow of the military junta?
On the 44th anniversary of Turkey’s 1980 military coup, critics argue that the authoritarian mindset behind the intervention still influences ...
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