Eylül Deniz Yaşar – Diyarbakır Evaluating the significance of the peace politics that the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) advocates in Turkey, the HDP’s Diyarbakir MP Hişyar Özsoy explains: “To overcome this fascist government would end the hostage politics that is taking place with Europe, which is based on blackmail and threats. The HDP’s meaning and […]Read More
Sinjar’s Autonomous Administration Assembly has reacted to the recent Sinjar agreement signed by the Iraqi government and the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) and clarified that it will not accept an agreement that excludes the wishes of the people of Sinjar.Read More
Peoples’ Democratic Party co-chair Mithat Sancar made a statement at a meeting held for the HDP’s eighth anniversary celebrations in Diyarbakır (Amed), Turkey. Several HDP deputies also attended the meeting.Read More
Multiple journalists are on trial in Istanbul courts on what the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has called “baseless and harrassing charges”.Read More
A Council of Europe report by its Monitoring Committee, authored by co-rapporteurs Mr Thomas Hammarberg and Mr John Howell, has strongly condemned “the recent crackdown on political opposition and civil dissent in Turkey, which infringes the fundamental rights of local politicians and (former) members of parliament from the opposition, lawyers, journalists and civil society activists”.Read More
The People’s Democratic Party’s (HDP’s) Adana Provincial Organization celebrated the eighth anniversary of the founding of the party.Read More
The Turkish state has attempted to destabilise the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (NES), also known as Rojava, since the Democratic Union Party (PYD) and the People’s Defense Units (YPG) defeated the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) in 2014 in Northern Syria. Turkish National Intelligence Organization (MİT) plot to assassinate Kurdish […]Read More
The government stated that an investigation was launched against the six detained women after the examination of videos which were recorded before the announcement of the curfew in South and South-East Turkey on 14 March 2016. The turkish government blocked access to the region and announced curfews on 22 towns and districts, restricting movement without […]Read More
Twelve people, including Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) district administrators and Human Right Association (İHD) members, were detained in home raids in Maraş (Mereş) in Turkey.Read More
Celebrations marking the eighth anniversary of the foundation of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) were held in Diyarbakır (Amed) in Turkey.Read More
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