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Lawyers visited Leyla Güven to convey Öcalan’s message to the hunger strikers
Öcalan’s lawyers have visited DTK Co-chair and HDP MP Leyla Güven who has been on an indefinite hunger strike for 198 days demanding the end of the isolation regime executed against Kurdish People’s Leader Abdullah Öcalan
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What Next in Afrin?
Over a year has passed since the might of NATO’s second largest military machine with its fighter jets overran what had one of the safest regions in a Syria gutted by years of civil war and bloodshed
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Open Letter to UK Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt
Seven Kurdish political prisoners in Turkey have taken their own lives in the last three weeks
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Turkey: the wondrous tale of democratic resilience
All the country’s democratic and civic institutions — from an impartial judiciary to its newspapers and universities — have been battered by the ruling party
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HDP’s report on pre-election period
“The HDP calls all democratic institutions, comrades, and the international community to get involved in observing the elections.”
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Turkey’s Erdogan facing resistance to his dictatorial rule
“Democracy is like a tram; you get off when you have reached your destination.” The comment by Recep Tayyip Erdogan – made more than 20 years ago when he was first elected mayor of Istanbul – sums up the Machiavellian cynicism of Turkey’s authoritarian president
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“Your Struggle is Mine”: Revolutionary Letters to Leyla Güven
On February 11, HDP MP Leyla Güven, was on the 96th day of her hunger strike protesting against the isolation of the PKK’s (Kurdistan Workers’ Party) imprisoned leader Abdullah Öcalan
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PACE calls on Turkey to release Leyla Güven
The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) met on Monday and Tuesday in Strasbourg
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CAN THERE BE A (SAFE) FUTURE FOR ROJAVA?
It is imperative that world opinion send a clear message that the Syrian people, including the Turkish people, the Kurds, and all the other minorities living in the region, have had enough of war
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Solidaridad con la diputada kurda Leyla Güven en huelga de hambre en una carcel turca
Leyla Güven es una parlamentaria kurda, electa por el HDP (Partido Democrático de los Pueblos) en las últimas elecciones legislativas
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