Why Turkey’s new Green Left isn’t your average political party
Last week the third largest party in the Turkish parliament, the People's Democratic Party (HDP), announced that it would run ...
Tag: Turkey
Kurdish team plans to complain to Football Federation after racist attacks by Turkish fans
Kurdish football team Amedspor will make a complaint to the Türkiye Football Federation and the Union of European Football Associations ...
Millions of Syrian children face even worse hardship after the earthquake
The United Nations (UN) warned Thursday of grave risks to 3.7mn children in parts of war-wracked Syria affected by last ...
Turkey’s colonial policies exploit the earthquake disaster in Kurdistan
Canary guest writers Koçer Nurhak and Vala Francis bring us an exclusive report on the situation in Kurdish areas of ...
How politics has magnified the devastation caused by the Turkey-Syria earthquake
Two weeks have passed since a 7.8-magnitude earthquake devastated south-eastern Turkey and northern Syria. Latest figures estimate that 41,020 citizens ...
Kurdish supporters of Abdullah Öcalan occupy the European Parliament
Around a dozen Kurdish people launched a protest on Wednesday inside the European Parliament. 15 February is the anniversary of ...
Syria struggles to get aid to earthquake survivors as death toll passes 40,000
Rescue teams have begun winding down the search for survivors as the focus switched to tackling a dire humanitarian disaster ...
Militarism and corruption will compound the human costs of the earthquake in Turkey and Syria
In the early hours of 6 February, Turkey's Kahramanmaraş province became the epicentre of a massive earthquake. The quake measured ...
Kurdish people gather in UK cities to remember those killed in the Paris attacks
On Monday 9 January, people demonstrated in Cardiff and London to commemorate the three people killed by gunman William Malet ...
Thousands took to the streets of Paris for the funeral of three Kurds murdered by a racist gunman
Kurdish people from across Europe travelled to the suburbs of Paris, France, on 3 January for the funeral of three ...
People everywhere are resisting Turkey’s attacks on Kurdistan
Content warning: graphic descriptions of state violence This week, supporters of the Kurdistan Freedom movement have called for action against ...
Supporters of the Rojava revolution call on us to ‘speak out together’ to end Turkey’s massacre
Since Saturday 19 November, Turkey has been bombing Northeast Syria and Iraqi Kurdistan. At least 64 people have already been killed, ...
Anti fascists are calling for a boycott of the Scotland vs Turkey game
The Scottish football team is set to play against Turkey on 16 November, but critics are calling for a boycott ...
Kurdish families fight for justice for those killed by the Turkish state
Content Warning: graphic descriptions of state violence and disrespect for the dead In 2021 and 2022, I was part of ...
Kurdish radical women journalists will not be silenced in the face of Turkish repression
We are in the midst of a global attack on women. Right now, this patriarchal onslaught can be seen in ...
The Turkish state is criminalising radical ecologists
The Turkish state is currently in the midst of a brutal campaign of repression against the Kurdish Freedom Movement. Twenty ...
The Turkish state is attacking radical women journalists
UPDATE: On the afternoon of 16 June, we received news that 16 of the jailed journalists had been remanded in ...
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