After claims were made that the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) was devising a plan to assassinate İstanbul’s mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, Turkey’s Ministry of the Interior sent an emergency alert and warning to İmamoğlu’s protection team on 23 November.Read More
German MP Martina Renner who has served in the German Bundestag representing Die Linke party since 2013 from the neighbouring state of Thuringia tweeted her delight at the legal victory overturning the ruling banning flags and symbols of the People’s Protection Units and Women’s Protection Units, YPG and YPJ, in the German state of Bavaria.Read More
Twenty six years after the bombing of the offices of the Özgür Ülke (Free Country) newspaper in Istanbul and Ankara in Turkey, Zekine Türkeri, a former correspondent for the newspaper, shared her views about the way in which the oppressive targeting of the Kurdish media and the failure to address the Kurdish Question has led […]Read More
The Iraqi government wanted to remove the security points in Sinjar on December 1st.Read More
People’s Democratic Party (HDP) Co-Chair Mithat Sancar spoke at a caucus held in Turkey’s parliament.Read More
Medyanews – News Desk Maria Edgarda Marcucci, the Italian activist and former Women’s Defense Units (YPJ) fighter, awaits sentencing from the Turin Court. Her trial relates to the “special surveillance” measures she has been subjected to since last March and a determination will be made as to whether these measures will apply over the next […]Read More
The KDP and Iraqi government must show respect for the Autonomous Administration of the Yazidi people and their defence forces established after the defeat of ISIS who invaded Şengal in 2015 forcing the population to flee.Read More
by Hani al-Gamal – Cairo Repeated Turkish state aggression against Kurds in northern Syria and in other places has brought the Kurdish issue to the fore. In Egypt, Kurds have been part of society for a long time. There is a lack of clarity on the exact date the Kurds began settling in Egypt but […]Read More
Turkey has introduced new precautions and restrictions to slow the spread of Covid-19. According to Gazete Karınca’s report, new restrictions and lockdown measures were announced on 30 November after a cabinet meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and the Turkish Interior Ministry.Read More
Award winning international journalist Patrick Cockburn writing in The Independent labeled Donald Trump’s ‘green lighting’ of Turkey’s invasion and occupation of the Kurdish city of Afrin as one of the worst crimes of Donald Trumps presidency. Cockburn who has traveled and reported from Afrin in 2018 and 2019 wrote: “It was the worst crime of Donald […]Read More
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