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KCK Calls On People Of North Kurdistan To Ignore Curfew, Remain On Streets

A statement released by the co-presidency of the KCK has called on the people of North Kurdistan to ignore the curfews imposed by the Turkish state and to remain on … Continue reading

August 27, 2015 · Leave a comment

Guerillas And Democracy – Metin Yeğin On The Upcoming PKK Congress

The following article “Gerilla ve demokrasi” was written by Metin Yeğin and appeared in Özgür Gündem. It has been translated into English below. There is a feeling in the air … Continue reading

March 7, 2015 · Leave a comment

Village Communes Emerging In Colemêrg

The following article is a translation of “Senin de bir komünün olsun” by Nigün Yıldız. It was written for DİHA and appeared in Özgür Gündem. Certain villages in Colemêrg (Turkish: … Continue reading

September 1, 2014 · 5 Comments

Salih Muslim Speaks To Yeni Özgür Politika On ISIS Attacks In Sınjar

PYD co-President Salih Muslim has given an interview to M. Ali Çelebi of Yeni Özgür Politika on the recent Islamic State of Iraq and Sham (ISIS) attacks in Sinjar (Kurdish: … Continue reading

August 7, 2014 · 1 Comment

YJA Calls For A Common Front For Women

Leyla Agirî, a member of the coordinatıng body of Yekitiya Jinen Azad (YJA) – Union Of Free Women – has given an interview to Özgür Gündem in which she speaks … Continue reading

July 10, 2014 · Leave a comment

Fighting Intensifies South Of Kobanê

(ANF) Yesterday evening forces of the Islamic State of Iraq and Sham (ISIS) attacked the village of Kon Eftar, 35 km to the south of Kobanê. Following intense fighting, YPG … Continue reading

July 7, 2014 · Leave a comment

The Defense Of Kobanê A National Duty

The KCK and the Rojava Cantons Coordinating Body have called upon all of the youth and patriots of Kurdistan to mobilize in defense of Kobanê, according to an article from … Continue reading

July 6, 2014 · Leave a comment

Cemil Bayık: Need For Negotiations

In the first part of an interview appearing in Özgür Gündem, the paper’s editor Sedat Yilmaz and one of its writers, Veysi Sarısözen, sat down with the KCK co-President Cemil … Continue reading

June 27, 2014 · Leave a comment

KCK Statement On Deaths In Lice

  TO OUR PEOPLES AND THE PUBLIC OPINION The Kurdish Freedom Movement has been in a non-action position for one and a half year. The AKP administration has misused this … Continue reading

June 8, 2014 · Leave a comment

KCK Offers Condolences To People Of Soma, Condemns Capitalist Exploitation

(ANF/BEHDİNAN) The KCK’s Executive Council has released a statement offering its condolences to the people of Soma, where an ongoing mining disaster has killed at least 245 people. The message … Continue reading

May 14, 2014 · Leave a comment

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