Turkish Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu threatened the opposition and pro-democracy Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) during the budget talks in Turkish parliament yesterday. Referring to the HDP’s criticisms against trustees, Soylu said “Tough cheddar (oh olsun)”. Threathening the HDP, Soylu also used expressions that acquitted the police that murdered Kemal Kurkut.Read More
by Ertuğrul Kürkçü “It is highly likely that we will see much better how things will proceed after the handover [of the presidency] in America”, said a disgruntled President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in Turkey, in reaction to the Countering America’s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act (CAATSA) sanctions that were passed last week by an overwhelming bi-partisan […]Read More
Hani al-Gamal – Cairo Mona Zeidu has been living thousands of miles away from her native city of Afrin for a decade and a half now. Nevertheless, distance has never functioned as a barrier between her and the people of her city.Read More
As the hunger strikes launched against the İmrali system of isolation continued to the 17th day, Garip Pehlivan, a prisoner’s relative said that if the demands are not met, the families would also participate in the action.Read More
As part of the move initiated by the Kurdistan Communities Union (KCK) and the Kurdistan Communities of Women (KJK), within the scope of the “Stop Isolation, Fascism, Occupation: Time to Achieve Freedom” campaign, meetings and marches were held in many European cities.Read More
As hunger strikes continue in Turkey’s prisons, prisoner Selim Keği has joined the strikes, saying, “We will struggle until Öcalan’s physical freedom is ensured”.Read More
Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) chair Devlet Bahçeli targeted the pro-democracy Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) and demanded the party be closed. In response, the HDP said: “We will bring democracy to this country despite you”.Read More
In an interview with the Denge Welat radio, Murat Karayılan, Executive Committee member of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) spoke about the hunger strikes ongoing in Turkish prisons and sexual violence being used as a weapon of war. .Read More
Mark Campbell “If you’re not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing.” Malcolm XRead More
Bedran Çiya Kurd, Autonomous Administration of North East Syria deputy co-chair, shared his evaluations on the latest developments in Northern Syria and the Middle East with Hawar News Agency.Read More
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