HDP issues official statement on today’s attacks against party offices and members
Two hours ago the HDP issued a new statement on its official Facebook page concerning today’s attacks on its party offices and members. The statement has been translated into English below: … Continue reading
Claims Turkish State Had Prior Knowledge Of Ankara Attacks
There is growing evidence that elements within the Turkish state had prior knowledge of the Ankara bombing attack on a major peace rally which killed around 100 people this past Saturday, … Continue reading
HDP Releases Names Of 120 People Killed In Ankara Bombings
While the Office of the Prime Minister of Turkey has released a statement in which it declared that 95 people were killed and 246 wounded in yesterday’s bombing attacks in … Continue reading
People Of Cizre Vow Resistance Will Continue As Curfew Lifted
Speaking of their anger at Turkish state for carrying out attacks that terrorized the city for days and killed dozens of local civilians, residents of Cizîr (Cizre) have vowed that … Continue reading
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
HDP Leader Demirtaş To AKP: We Have Nothing To Lose
In a statement to the media yesterday HDP Co-President Selahattin Demirtaş called the recent state crackdown on Kurdish activists and the military strikes against PKK bases along the Turkish-Iraqi border … Continue reading
Suruç Bomber Was Known To Turkish Security Services
Şeyh Abdurrahman Alagöz, the 20 year-old suspected in the ISIS suicide bombing which killed 32 socialist activists in Pirsûs (Suruç) on Monday, was well known to Turkish security services and … 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
The Rojava Report 