Youth Movement Coordination (Gençlik Hareketi Koordinasyonu) organized a protest against Turkey’s education system in the Kadıköy district of İstanbul.Read More
Dicle Amed Women’s Platform: I defend myself and my city
The Dicle Amed Women’s Platform was held in front of the Koşuyolu Human Rights Monument with the participation of dozens of women on 25 November, International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and Solidarity.Read More
According to the Human Rights Association’s (İHD) latest report, 160 people were subjected to the imposition of agentification and kidnapping in the last 10 months in Turkey. İHD co-chair Öztürk Türkdoğan called for putting an end to these kinds of torture methods. Regarding the recent cases of kidnapping and agentification, Türkdoğan said the state implemeted […]Read More
The Kurdistani Coalition has commented on the current agitation among Kurdish parties and called for dialogue: “It is time to ensure national unity, and to preserve and develop our achievements”.Read More
Human rights defenders and relatives of missing persons continue to demand answers regarding the fate of those who were disappeared by the state under custody in Turkey.Read More
A court has fined a police officer 19,000 Turkish lira after he killed six-year-old Furkan Yıldırım and seven-year-old Muhammed Yıldırım with a police panzer while they were sleeping in their home.Read More
The Dicle Fırat Journalists Association (DFG) has released a report on the number of violations against journalists in October this year.Read More
Eylül Deniz Yaşar – Diyarbakır(Amed) The Co-Chair of DTK, one of the most targeted non-governmental organizations in Turkey, which has been the address of constant police raids especially after the breakdown of the Kurdish peace process, shared the significant voice of the millions of Kurds they stand for amid the ongoing prosecutions against DTK:Read More
Four years on from 4 November 2016, Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) former Co-Chairs Selahattin Demirtaş and Figen Yüksekdağ, former HDP deputy Ms. Çağlar Demirel, the former Mayor of Diyarbakir (Amed) Gültan Kışanak and former HDP İstanbul deputy Sebahat Tuncel spoke out from prison about the detention and arrest operations that had been undertaken against them […]Read More
The Peoples’ Democratic Party’s (HDP’s) Central Executive Board (MYK) issued a statement on the anniversary of the 4 November political coup: “Democratic politics is stronger than ever, despite all the attacks, with the power and legitimacy it receives from the people. It survives, despite all the obstacles”.Read More