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Back to homepageLeila Khaled, addresses the Third Congress of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP)
Leila Khaled, a long-time member of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) attended the Third Congress of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) that was held in Ankara last Sunday
Read MoreWAR ON AFRIN: THE THIRD WEEK
We are now well over three weeks into the Turkish military assault on Afrin – “home to the last of the untouched Yazidi communities (some 25,000 people)…also…home to many of the internally displaced refugees in Syria
Read MoreAFRIN: Interview with Sozdar Avesta of The Kurdistan Communities Union
KCK (The Kurdistan Communities Union – in Kurdish: Koma Civakên Kurdistan) is a Kurdish political organization committed to implementing Abdullah Öcalan’s ideology of Democratic Confederalism
Read MoreWAR ON AFRIN: THE SECOND WEEK
We are now two weeks into the Turkish military – supported by the paramilitary groups of the Free Syrian Army (“al-Qaida & al-Nusra terrorists” ANF) – assault on Afrin
Read MoreKURDISTAN: The “Dirty War” The Price of Wanting Freedom?
there are death squads looking to disband Turkish and Kurdish opposition members
Read MoreMurat Karayilan – PKK, Interview “Turkey Defeated”
Murat Karayilan, one of the co-founders of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party and its acting leader since Abdullah Öcalan was imprisoned in Turkey 1999
Read More“Stop Turkey’s invasion of Afrin” HDP Call…
The Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) condemns Turkey’s invasion of Afrin region in Northern Syria and invites the international community to take immediate action to stop it
Read MoreTurkey demands “patriotic” coverage of “Operation Olive Branch”(sic)
On January 24, Reporters Without Borders (RSF), the freedom-of-the-press NGO, with its head office in Paris, France, condemned the “increase in censorship and social media arrests in Turkey, that has accompanied the Afrin Operation.”
Read MoreAFRIN: International Association of Democratic Lawyers Statement
IADL denounces the invasion of Afrin in Northern Syria as a gross violation of various central principles of International Law
Read MoreStatement of the Democratic Self Administration of Rojava in relation to the attacks on Afrin
The Kurds are not willing to give up their struggle especially now that their issue has gained regional and international dimensions in recent years
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