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Karasu: The history of humanity is the struggle of women
Mustafa Karasu spoke about the first year anniversary of the 'Jin, Jiyan, Azadî' uprisings in East Kurdistan and Iran and said that the most valuable struggle in the world and in the history of humanity is the struggle of women. -
TEV-ÇAND Europe condemns smear campaign against director Yılmaz Güney
TEV-ÇAND Europe reiterated in a statement that film director Yılmaz Güney is an important revolutionary personality for Kurdish art and condemned the smear campaign against him. -
Muslim: There is no rebellion against the Autonomous Administration - PART TWO
PYD co-chair Salih Muslim said that "there is no rebellion against the Autonomous Administration". -
Muslim warns against a reorganization of ISIS - PART ONE
After the completion of the “Security Reinforcement” operation in Deir ez-Zor, PYD co-chair Salih Muslim warned against a reorganization of ISIS and rejected reports of an Arab-Kurdish conflict. -
The truth of the Treaty of Lausanne and its historical impact
Abdullah Öcalan: "Either great loneliness or surrender to another reality; this was the great dilemma I called the Kurdish trap. It’s almost like death, like if one would appreciate death." -
PJAK: Handing over our weapons is out of the question
The deadline set by Iran for Iraq to disarm Kurdish groups expires next week. According to its co-chair, the PJAK will vehemently defend itself against this. “Handing over our weapons is out of the question,” said Siamand Moini. -
12 September 1980, a never ending military coup
Today marks the 43rd anniversary of the most violent of the military coups suffered by Turkey in the XX and XXI centuries. -
Denial and silence continue one year after the Turkish army burned the bodies of its own soldiers
Although exactly one year has passed since the Turkish army burned its soldiers, the destruction, the denial and the silence continue. The traces of this atrocity are still as vivid as on the first day. -
Atabay: We need to fight self-assimilation to increase rate of those speaking in Kurdish
Education Sen Wan Branch Co-chair Murat Atabay said that while 90 percent of Kurds spoke Kurdish at home and on the street in the 1920s, today that rate has dropped to 7 percent. -
Öcalan's lawyers prepare to respond to Turkey's answer to UN
Asrın Law Office's application to the UN Human Rights Committee about the situation of Abdullah Öcalan and the 3 other prisoners in Imralı is pending. Lawyers are preparing to submit their response to Turkey's answer to the UN. -
Kalkan: Today's festival in Europe is very important, cultural events should be organized every day
Kalkan said that the Kurdish Culture Festival that will take place today in Germany is very important and added that in Europe "there should be cultural activities every day." -
Kalkan: Turkey identified an area to occupy and is attacking it, yet it's not getting any results
KCK's Duran Kalkan spoke about the attacks carried out by Turkey in South Kurdistan. -
Tribute to guerrilla Rêzan Erzurum on the 8th anniversary of his death
Talking about his son Rêzan Erzurum on the 8th anniversary of his death, his father Rasim Ipek said: “The day Rezan was buried, there was literally no one left in the city, everyone attended the funeral." -
Kalkan: Imrali is the continuation of the international conspiracy against Ocalan
Kalkan asked why international institutions responsible for Imrali [and the compliance with international law and human rights] remain silent as if they approve the Turkish administration. -
Turkish expansionist foreign policy has not changed
Hüseyin Dicle, member of the KCK Executive Council, comments on wrong claims that there would be a massive change in Turkish policies since the May 14 elections. He describes how the government tries to change its mask while pursuing the same policies. -
Mother of fallen guerrilla: I will continue my daughter's struggle
Xeysa Nas, called "Dayika Xeysa" (Mother Xeysa) by many, fled persecution and oppression from Şirnak to Bremen in the 1990s. Her daughter Rojda left Germany to join the guerrilla ranks, where she died in 2007. -
Aymaz: Schools will only symbolically open in Hatay
Trade unionist Mutlu Aymaz said that after the earthquake many schools in Hatay are not suitable for education. -
Economist Müftüoğlu warns of an impending further deepening of poverty
The economist Özgür Müftüoğlu warned of an impending further deepening of poverty for large parts of the population in Turkey and accused the trade unions of having come to terms with the system. -
Preparations for a new invasion attack?
What does the fascist Erdoğan government want from Baghdad and Hewlêr? Is it making occupation plans for areas like Gare and asking for support for them? Is it also planning new attacks on Maxmur and Shengal? It is clear that the KDP is playing with fire. -
Elfriede Jelinek and Konstantin Wecker: Peace is more than a dream
“The warlords and politicians of this world cannot forbid our dreams, nor can they permanently prevent our attempts to make them a reality. Neither in Ankara nor in Tehran, neither in Moscow nor in Washington, Beijing or Berlin.” -
Asrın Law Office calls on CPT to "visit Imralı urgently"
Asrın Law Office has applied to the Committee for the Prevention of Torture to visit Imralı and Abdullah Öcalan urgently. -
MP Çiçek reflects about the current restructuring phase of the Green Left Party and the HDP
MP Cengiz Çiçek spoke about the results of the popular assemblies and the forthcoming restructuring phase of the HDP and Green Left Party. -
The multiple faces of the revolution, a comment by the Internationalist Commune of Rojava
The Internationalist Commune of Rojava is running a series of comments from internationalists visiting Northern and Eastern Syria. -
Dandrès: Öcalan can play a central role in resolving the Kurdish issue
Swiss parliamentarian Christian Dandrès said that “the Turkish state is openly committing a war crime against the Kurdish people. Rojava paid the price in blood to protect us and exist." -
In memory of the martyrs of the historic action against Haruna military base
In the course of the revolutionary people's war in 2012, the guerrillas inflicted heavy blows on the Turkish army in North Kurdistan. One of the most significant operations was the attack on the Haruna military base, which was completely destroyed.