Police raided the Mesopotamia News Agency (MA) office in Van (Wan), seized computers and hard drives, and detained the journalist Dindar Karataş, according to reports.Read More
For women in Turkey, the main item on the agenda over the last year has been the İstanbul Convention.Read More
Turkey launched a military operation in the Efrin region of North East Syria in January 2018 and occupied the region according to Hawar News. The region has been under Turkish state rule since then. Many civilians in the region have reportedly been subjected to severe mistreatment and acts of barbarism by the mercenaries of Turkey.Read More
As tensions continue to rise in Iraqi Kurdistan between the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) and the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), the KDP has continued to deploy its forces in the areas where PKK forces are located.Read More
The Kurdistan Communities Union (KCK) Executive Board Co-Chair Cemil Bayık spoke about the 42nd foundational anniversary of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) and the significance of Abdullah Öcalan in leading it.Read More
Sinjar’s Democratic Autonomous Assembly (MXDŞ), which has been closely following developments in Iraqi Kurdistan related to the agreement signed by the Baghdad and Hewlêr governments over Sinjar, has reported that Sinjar faces a new calamity unless action is urgently taken.Read More
by Uğur Deniz “While the funeral of a Jew is being prepared in Medina, the Prophet Muhammed stands up. The people around the Prophet ask ‘why are you doing this?’ Our Prophet replied, ‘he was a human being’. Ya, that’s what we are!”Read More
by Eylül Deniz Yaşar – Diyarbakır (Amed) Kurdish journalist Aziz Oruç, who has been recently released from prison in Turkey after 11 months, shared his story concerning the perilous journey he made across three countries. It took him almost three years to reunite with his wife and children again.Read More
by Nuran Imir, the Peoples’ Democratic Party’s (HDP’s) MP for Şırnak (Şirnex), Turkey The Botan region of Turkey, which has a strong culture of resistance as a result of the impact of the significant Kurdish political movement that developed there during the 1990s, has been targeted by repressive forces ever since.Read More
The Kurdistan National Congress (KNK) continues its attempts to end the tension triggered by the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) in Iraqi Kurdistan through interparty communication.Read More