Major rally in Diyarbakır: Turkey’s pro-Kurdish DEM Party presses on with plans
Turkey's pro-Kurdish Equality and Democracy (DEM) Party is pressing ahead with plans for a mass rally in Diyarbakır (Amed) on ...
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DEM Party urges concrete action as Ankara makes gestures towards Kurdish peace
Following recent symbolic gestures by Turkey's government, including a handshake between far-right Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) leader Devlet Bahçeli and ...
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Calls for release of Abdullah Öcalan at Athens panel on Kurdish question
by Penny Papadopoulou/Athens A panel in Athens on Wednesday marked the anniversary of the 9 October conspiracy against Abdullah Öcalan, ...
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International experts link political imprisonment in Turkey to Kurdish identity
Experts drew attention to the systematic punishment of Kurdish political prisoners in Turkey at an international 'Health in Prisons' workshop ...
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Journalist charged under Turkey’s disinformation law after exposing state-linked criminal networks
Kurdish journalist Rabia Önver, known for her investigative work with JINNEWS, is facing prosecution under Turkey’s disinformation law after publishing ...
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Turkish Ministry of Culture bans Kurdish film Rojbash from commercial distribution
The Turkish Ministry of Culture and Tourism has banned the Kurdish film Rojbash from commercial distribution, claiming it is "unsuitable ...
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Spanish Senate coalition pushes for release of Abdullah Öcalan
A coalition in Spain's Senate has submitted a motion calling for the release of Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan, arguing that ...
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Diyarbakır rally to challenge Erdoğan’s war policy, Öcalan’s isolation
Turkey's pro-Kurdish Peoples' Equality and Democracy (DEM) Party is set to lead a mass rally in Diyarbakır (Amed) on 13 ...
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Critics reject Erdoğan’s claim of Israeli threat as political distraction
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s recent assertion that Israel could target Turkey has faced sharp criticism from commentators spanning different ideological ...
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KCK co-chairs: International conspiracy to neutralise Abdullah Öcalan continues
The international conspiracy to isolate Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan continues 26 years after it began, according to the co-chairs of ...
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