Turkish parliament reinstates MP status of Ömer Faruk Gergerlioğlu
The Peoples' Democratic Party's (HDP) MP for Kocaeli and ex-chair of the Human Rights Commission of the Turkish Assembly, Ömer ...
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Kurdish fighters announce the downing of a high-tech Turkish military drone
The People's Defence Forces (HPG), an armed wing of the Kurdistan Worker's Party (PKK) announced the downing of the Bayraktar ...
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Heso İbrahim warns: ‘We are worried about a new attack on Laleş at any moment’
Turkey launched a military campaign in Iraqi Kurdistan on 23 April, targeting the Zap, Metina and Avashin regions, known as the ...
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North East Syria: Displaced children from Afrin stage theatre play in Shahba
A children's theatre group, which continues with its creative work under the guidance of Afrin Culture and Arts Centre in ...
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Turkey: Zilan Sevinç calls for new centre in Cizre providing mother tongue musical education
Mem û Zin Culture and Arts Centre was opened in 2004 in the Cizre district of Şırnak (Şırnex), a Kurdish ...
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No “solution” expected after Erdogan’s Diyarbakir visit
Arzu Demir "Every step the government has taken was with the intention of fortifying fascism. Not only with legal regulations. ...
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European Human Rights Court requests defence from Turkey for the accused 81 Peace Academics
The Academics for Peace Initiative was originally established in November 2012 to issue a declaration during the hunger strikes ongoing ...
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Pervin Buldan: The HDP is preparing its legal defense whilst addressing hunger strike, isolation and ‘democracy alliance’ concerns
In an interview with MA, Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) co-chair Pervin Buldan shared her views regarding the closure case against ...
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‘Human Rights Organisation – Afrin – Syria’ calls for independent investigation as mass grave discovered in Afrin
On 14 July, the Turkish National Defence Department announced that a mass grave of 35 people had been found ...
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‘Unjust provocation’ decision on the murder of a woman in Turkey by her ex-husband
Ayşe Tuba Arslan was a 45-year-old woman and the mother of two children living in Eskisehir province of Turkey. She ...
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