Dylan Hasan – Lebanon Despite international warnings and an economy on the verge of collapse, the crisis in Lebanon remains unresolved. Angry protests against the corrupt political elite continue, and the authorities are unable to form a new government after Saad Hariri’s resignation under pressure in October last year.Read More
Savan Abdulrahman – Iraqi Kurdistan Child abuse is a worldwide phenomenon, but it poses particular problems in eastern countries such as Iraq. When we speak of child abuse it could mean anything between direct abuse and violence to mental abuse.Read More
A press conference set up between the Global Coalition and the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in Rimelan (northeastern Syria) to discuss the latest combat strategies against the Islamic State (ISIS) was held on Tuesday.Read More
A hydroelectric power project is planned for Zori Stream, which passes between Balbaşı (Herîvê) village in Batman’s (Elih) Sason district and Kayahan (Xweşika) in Diyarbakır’s (Amed) Kulp district in Turkey. The project threatens cultural and natural assets as well as the lives of the people in the region.Read More
Medyanews Exclusive Following the sacking of the Central Bank of Turkey’s Governor and the resignation of the Finance Minister, a key name in the political history of the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) and a leading associate of President Erdoğan, Bülent Arınç, resigned from his position on the High Advisory Board.Read More
Cemil Bayik, Co-President of the Executive Council of the Union of Kurdistan Communities (KCK) called on Europe to stand with the Kurds in an article he wrote for the French communist journal L’Humanité, to mark the 42nd anniversary of the founding of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK).Read More
A Ministry of Cultures, Decolonization and De-patriarchalization has been established in Bolivia. The government has stated that the aim of the Ministry is to “decolonize and de-patriarchalize and reverse the inequality between nationalities, as well as between men and women”.Read More
The ‘Freedom for Öcalan Signature Campaign’ initiated by intellectuals and academics from Europe continues. Activists from all around the world have expressed their solidarity with the campaign. The latest expressions of support demanding the freedom of Öcalan and ther Kurds came from Egypt, Bolivia and Argentina.Read More
As the coronavirus continues to spread, Covid-19 vaccines are reportedly in the final stages of testing. The death toll increases day by day in Turkey as the virus continues to spread rapidly. Turkey has registered 28,351 more coronavirus infections, according to data provided by Turkey’s Ministry of Health on 25 November. With 6,814 new cases […]Read More
Shawn Hattingh The sight of people marching and undertaking protests to occupy land has become common under the COVID-19 lockdown in South Africa.Read More
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