TURKEY’S WAR AGAINST THE ACADEMICS…
Two recent studies have once again drawn attention to the unprecedented crackdown on academics and intellectual freedom in post coup Turkey
Cizre, Northern Kurdistan… After Tragedy – Farce…
Cizre. Evidence shows these were intentional massacres and deliberate executions that 'cannot be explained only as a result of the fighting
Turkey Jails HDP MP Figen Yüksekdağ – AGAIN…
Figen Yüksekdağ and her co-chair Selahattin Demirtaş have been in jail since November 2016
The Struggle for Peace in Northern Kurdistan…
In amidst the deep silence of the western media in the face of the violent suppression of Turkey's Kurds
TURKEY: More Walls…Less Peace
Turkish President and Chairman of the ruling Justice and Development Party Recep Tayyip Erdoğan announced plans, at the end of May, to construct walls to the south and south-east with neighbours Iraq and Iran
May 3. World Press Freedom Day hosted in Jakarta
This year, World Press Freedom Day will be hosted in Jakarta, Indonesia from the 1st to 4 May. The theme: Critical Minds for Critical Times
TURKEY BANS WIKIPEDIA
Saturday, 29th April, early morning, Wikipedia "the free encyclopedia that anyone can edit" is blocked in Turkey
Kurdish Political Prisoner’s Hunger Strike Ends after 63 Days
Rosa Gilbert: "As political prisoners continue to suffer in Turkish jails, silence amounts to complicity with the newly empowered fascist regime of Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Be a voice against silence."
‘The Political Thought of Abdullah Öcalan – Kurdistan, Women’s Revolution And Democratic Confederalism’
April 15 saw the launch of Abdullah Öcalan's new book: The Political Thought of Abdullah Öcalan - Kurdistan, Women's Revolution And Democratic Confederalism’ published by the British-based progressive publisher, Pluto Press
