General Strike In Diyarbakir To Protest Turkish Military Attacks
Life came to a halt today in Diyarbakir as the local branch of the DBP called a one-day general strike in protest at repeated attacks launched by the Turkish military … Continue reading
Varto Remains Under Popular Control With No Turkish Police Or Army In City Center
As of this evening Varto, or Gimgim Zazakî/Kurmancî, remains under popular control, according to a report from ANF. According to information provided by DBP Party Council member Sırrı Sever at … Continue reading
Calls For Protests As Turkey Constructs New Ditch Along Border With Rojava
A call for protests has been issued in North Kurdistan in response to Turkey’s most recent efforts to isolate Rojava, writes Bilal Güldem in a new article for Özgür Gündem. … Continue reading
HDP MP: AKP Will Start A War If HDP Fails To Enter Parliament
HDP Parliamentary Group President and Diyarbakir MP candidate Idris Baluken has told a group of HDP election workers in Bingöl that the AKP plans to start a war if the … Continue reading
HDP/DBP Delegation In Rojava
(ANF) A delegation of members of the Democratic Regions Party (DBP) and the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) are in Rojava where they visited the Newroz Camp which was set … Continue reading
ISIS Threatens Yezidi Refugees In Turkey
ISIS militants have threatened Yezidis seeking refuge in a UN refugee camp in Turkey with death if they do not leave, according to an article from DİHA carried by Özgür Gündem. … Continue reading
BDP To Become Democratic Regions Party (DBP)
According to an article in today’s Özgür Gündem, the BDP will change its name to the Democratic Regions Party (DBP) this summer as part of an attempt to a renew … Continue reading
