Turkey: Mezrone grape harvesting begins in Mardin
The villages in Turkey's Kurdish-majority provinces of Mardin (Merdin) and Batman (Êlih) are a vivid display of colours at this ...
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Turkey: Visitors of a political prisoner banned from further visits for saying ‘hello’ to other prisoners
The Diyarbakır No.1 and No. 2 high security prison administrations based in Diyarbakır (Amed), in Turkey's Kurdish-majority south-east, are reportedly ...
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Former MEP for Germany Feleknas Uca says Merkel governments greatest accomplice in Turkey’s war crimes
Feleknas Uca, currently Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) MP for Diyarbakir, Turkey, formerly member of the European parliament (MEP) for Germany, ...
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Protests held across Iraqi Kurdistan calling for release of Badinan journalists and activists as CPT fears nine prisoners may be ‘forced into’ making confession videos
On Monday the Campaign for Solidarity with Badinan (Behdinan) Prisoners called on the opposition in Iraq and the Kurdistan Region ...
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Turkey: Police raid paper recycling buildings, fire rubber bullets and detain recycling workers
The police raided the buildings used for the recycling of waste paper collected in Istanbul, using tear gas and rubber ...
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France: French union Solidaires and Kurdish groups condemn police violence in Strasbourg
Thousands joined a rally in Strasbourg on Saturday on the invitation of Kurdish organisations, calling on the European Court of ...
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Sinjar Autonomous Administration: ‘KDP just wants to create problems and chaos in Sinjar’
After the military forces of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) were prevented from entering the Yazidi town of Sinjar (Shengal) ...
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Rights violations in Turkey: Seriously ill prisoner Yusuf Akbaba denied hospital treatment and surgery
Turkish prisons continue to be places where political prisoners are being deprived of most of their rights. Yusuf Akbaba is ...
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Turkey: The Kurdish women’s Kibele Cooperative experience
Two women began to work together in the Suruc district of Urfa (Riha) province in Turkey three years ago with ...
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France: Police attack activists in Strasbourg demanding freedom for imprisoned Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan
Yesterday, on 2 October, various protests were held across Europe within the scope of the 'Dem Dema Azadiyê, Azadiya Rêber ...
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