Young activists from the People’s Democratic Party (HDP) marched in Diyarbakır (Amed) in south-eastern Turkey to express their solidarity with the hunger strikers in Turkish prisons. “A thousand greetings to the comrades who are resisting in the prisons”, they chanted whilst marching.Read More
People’s Democratic Party (HDP) Co-Chair Mithat Sancar spoke at a caucus held in Turkey’s parliament.Read More
It has been revealed that Sevil Rojbin Çetin, a Free Women’s Movement (TJA) activist and Democratic Local Administrations member who has cancer, has not been treated for it in Mardin (Mêrdîn) Prison in Turkey, where she is currently being held.Read More
Speaking for an exclusive Medya Haber TV broadcast, Kurdistan Communities Union (KCK) Executive Council member Mustafa Karasu shared his thoughts on the reform discourse of the Justice and Development Party (AKP) and Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) coalition government of Turkey.Read More
The Turkish ambassador to Austria, Ozan Ceyhun, has denied Kurdish-Austrian politician Berivan Aslan’s origins in an interview.Read More
After they announced their support for the hunger strikes that started on 27 November in prisons in Turkey, the cells of imprisoned female Kurdish politicians were raided in Kandıra No. 1 Type-F Prison. During the raid, police confiscated all the written materials and books of the politicians.Read More
Danish intellectuals and politicians have appealed to Kurdish parties to end tensions in Iraqi Kurdistan, writing a letter emphasising their concerns and calling on parties to prevent a possible war among Kurds.Read More
Reactions continue to mount against the agreement signed between the Iraqi government and the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) to ensure their control of Sinjar.Read More
An indefinite hunger strike in Turkish prisons is on its third day.Read More
The Kurdistan Communities Union (KCK) Executive Council co-Chair Cemil Bayık spoke to Stêrk TV about the latest developments in Iraqi Kurdistan, underlining that a civil war would be disastrous for all Kurds.Read More