Bashar al-Assad attended a meeting of the Ministry of Foundations in Damascus on 7 December to discuss a number of issues. The Northern and Eastern Syrian Autonomous Administration responded with a written statement arguing against Bashar al-Assad’s remarks regarding the diversity of Syria.Read More
As part of the move initiated by the Kurdistan Communities Union (KCK) and the Kurdistan Communities of Women (KJK), within the scope of the “Stop Isolation, Fascism, Occupation: Time to Achieve Freedom” campaign, meetings and marches were held in many European cities.Read More
As tensions continue in Sinjar, North East Syria and Iraqi Kurdistan, Kurdish artists have commented on the increase in attacks against the Kurdish people and the importance of Kurdish national unity.Read More
Hediye Özdemir’s house has been raided 200 times in 27 years. “The police even once raided our house to ask where was my husband when he was in prison”, she saidRead More
The Kurdish comic magazine Zrîng has released its ninth issue, titled “I can understand Kurdish but cannot speak it”.Read More
As protests against corruption continue, the Democratic Union Party (PYD) made a statement arguing that Iraqi Kurdistan security forces consider Kurds from North East Syria to be criminals.Read More
As the Covid-19 death toll peaks in Turkey, unemployment has become a significant issue amid new restrictions.Read More
On 11 December thousands marched in the Aleppo province of Syria to protest the isolation of Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) leader Abdullah Öcalan, who is imprisoned in the İmralı F-type High Security Prison in Turkey. Appeals to resist and fight for the freedom of people in the Middle East, women and Öcalan were made during […]Read More
As hunger strikes continue in Turkey’s prisons, prisoner Selim Keği has joined the strikes, saying, “We will struggle until Öcalan’s physical freedom is ensured”.Read More
Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) chair Devlet Bahçeli targeted the pro-democracy Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) and demanded the party be closed. In response, the HDP said: “We will bring democracy to this country despite you”.Read More