Newroz 2024 in Van: Calls amplify for Abdullah Öcalan’s freedom
The Newroz 2024 festivities in Van (Wan), a city in eastern Turkey with a majority Kurdish population, attracted an enormous ...
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Pro-Kurdish party unveils feminist urban manifesto ahead of Turkey’s local elections
From the introduction of JIN CARD*, a unique initiative for women's mobility, to the establishment of free life centres that ...
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Pro-Kurdish party unveils comprehensive urban manifesto for Turkey’s largest Kurdish city
Turkey's largest Kurdish-majority city Diyarbakir (Amed) witnessed the unveiling of a bold manifesto by the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Equality and Democracy ...
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Calls for revisiting Öcalan’s letter echo at peace conference as way to end conflict
Revisiting the core message of imprisoned Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) leader Abdullah Öcalan's 2013 letter could pave the way for ...
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Jina Amini’s legacy fuels the Newroz fire of resistance in Saqqez, Rojhilat
Newroz celebrations are in full swing in Rojhilat, Iranian Kurdistan, as towns such as Saqqez, Bukan and Mahabad come alive ...
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Diyarbakır’s historic fortifications set the stage for Newroz celebrations
Newroz, the Kurdish New Year that marks the arrival of spring, is being celebrated in Kurdish-majority regions with a series ...
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The world is silent as Turkey prepares a new offensive against the Kurds – a weekly news review
Sarah Glynn Sometime after the local elections (31 March) and after the end of Ramadan (10 April) Turkey will ...
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Halabja Genocide: Kurdish community reflect on 36th anniversary amid ongoing struggle
The Kurdish community in Iraqi Kurdistan, North and East Syria, Aleppo and the Kurdish-majority cities of Turkey pause to reflect ...
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Erdoğan will not visit Erbil as a foreign president
Fréderike Geerdink Iraq has ‘banned PKK activities’ and considers the presence of the PKK as a ‘violation of the constitution’, ...
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SDF, Global Coalition remember fallen fighters one year after helicopter crash
The Syrian Democratic Forces' (SDF) Counter-Terrorism Units (YAT) have commemorated their fallen members who died in a helicopter crash last ...
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