Life Behind The Trenches: On The Struggle For Autonomy In North Kurdistan
The following article “Hendeklerin ardındaki yaşam” was written by Ismail Eskin for Özgür Gündem. It has been translated into English below. (Cizre) The doors of every last house remain open … 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
ISIS Advances Into Mare’ As YPG Prepares To Take Jarabulus
ISIS is advancing into the town of Mare’ as its fight with al-Nusra and its allies to control Northeastern Syria is intensifying, reports an article from DİHA carried in Özgür … Continue reading
Urgent Plea For 6 YPG Fighters Handed Over To al-Nusra By Turkey
An urgent plea has been made by the Executive Assembly of the Efrîn canton for information on the fate of six injured YPG fighters who were handed over to al-Nusra … Continue reading
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
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
ISIS Commander Denies Any Conflict With Turkey
In an interview with a Turkish journalist an ISIS official has denied there is any conflict between Turkey and ISIS and maintains that relations between the two are the same … Continue reading
CENÎ Call For Solidarity With Zeynep Jalaliyan And All Political Prisoners In Iran
*** JOIN THE WEEK OF ACTION FROM 20TH TO 26TH OF JUNE 2015 *** *** FREEDOM FOR ALL POLITICAL PRISONERS IN IRAN *** *** JOIN THE PROTEST POSTCARD ACTION *** … Continue reading
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