Statements from 20 people, including Kars Municipality Co-Chair Ayhan Bilgen and Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) former MP Sırrı Süreyya Önder, were completed at the prosecutor’s office. The 20 HDP members were sent to the Penal Court of Peace on duty by the prosecutor’s office for arrest. Seventeen of the HDP politicians were arrested.Read More
Speaking at a panel held in Raqqa in Syria, Syrian Democratic Council (MSD) Executive Board Chair İlham Ehmed emphasized that they will continue to insist on peaceful ways to solve the Syrian crisis.Read More
A press statement expressing solidarity with the campaign to ‘End Isolation, Fascism and Occupation – Time for Freedom’ was issued in front of the German Parliament Building (Reichstag) on Tuesday 29 September.Read More
Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) co-chair Pervin Buldan visited Kars (Qers) province in Turkey to express solidarity with the people of Kars as well as its Co-Mayor Ayhan Bilgen, who was detained in the state’s operations against HDP politicians on 25 September.Read More
A conference focusing on “Cultural resistance against occupation and genocide” was held in Heilbronn, Germany.Read More
The HDP has announced on social media that Ayhan Bilgen and other HDP members in custody may have been poisoned.Read More
A new TV drama will detail the real-life legal investigation into the so-called ‘honour killing’ of 20-year-old Banaz Mahmod.Read More
Uğur Deniz – İstanbul Osman Şiban and Servet Turgut were thrown from a military helicopter on 11 September. This incident has been proved with hospital records and eyewitness statements. Upon waking in intensive care, Şiban’s first sentence was “They threw us”. This incident has been overlooked in Turkey – but what does the silence mean? […]Read More
According to Mesopotamia News Agency, Ali Boçnak (76), who was detained during an investigation carried out as part of the operations against the Kurdistan Communities Union (KCK), lost his life in Patnos L-type Prison, in the Kars (Qers) province of Turkey, on 23 September.Read More
Medyanews Exclusive Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) members, former Executive Board members, and co-mayors were detained on 25 September due to their calls for protests against ISIS attacks on Kobanî in October 2014.Read More
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