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• PKK calls for total resistance against AKP/MHP fascism 

  In the face of the recent attacks of the AKP/MHP regime, the Executive Committee of the PKK calls on all peoples in Turkey and democratic humanity for total resistance against the AKP/MHP regime.
• Bayık: Leader Abdullah Öcalan's physical freedom should be on the agenda everywhere 

  KCK Executive Council Co-Chair Cemil Bayık stated that the isolation against Kurdish People's Leader Abdullah Öcalan is getting worse and said: "The most important agenda for everyone, in every field, should be the freedom of Rêber Apo."
• Karasu: Kurdish national unity is important 

  Mustafa Karasu, member of the KCK Executive Council, spoke about the approaching anniversary of the Yazidi genocide, the 100th anniversary of the Treaty of Lausanne, and the importance of Kurdish national unity.
• Karasu: Fighting Kurdish genocide and isolation means fighting for the democratization of Turkey 

  Mustafa Karasu, member of the KCK Executive Council, spoke about the latest developments in Kurdistan, the Middle East and the world.
• Beneath the Veil: Exposing phone content of foreign ISIS women 

  All the images used in the video published by YPJ were found on confiscated phones of foreign ISIS women, or from recordings inside the Al-Hol camp itself.
• 'Challenging capitalism towards the construction of a democratic society' conference in Bogota 

  'Challenging capitalism towards the construction of a democratic society' is the title of the conference that will kick off today in Bogota.
• KCK: The freedom of Öcalan and the struggle against the Treaty of Lausanne are inseparable issues 

  Remarking that the Treaty of Lausanne can only be abolished by the unity of the Kurdish people, which will then create the basis for a new treaty, KCK saluted the international efforts demanding freedom for Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan.
• Mori: Democratic Confederalism and Jineoloji could also be spread in Japan 

  "The idea of confederalism as a social construct is ideal," says Japanese philosophy professor Motonao Mori, who thinks that Abdullah Öcalan's paradigm and Jineoloji could also be spread in Japan.
• Kurdish political prisoner Zeynab Jalalian denied medical care 

  Iran’s only woman political prisoner serving a life sentence, Kurdish activist Zeynab Jalalian, has been threatened and coerced into making forced confessions and expressing remorse by interrogators from the Ministry of Intelligence.
• Savary-Borioli: Conditions of Imrali much more difficult than those in Robben Island 

  Swiss Parliamentarian Dr. Beppe Savary-Borioli protested the absolute isolation imposed upon Kurdish People's Leader Abdullah Öcalan.
• ‘The Yazidi community could only preserve its existence through resistance’ 

  One hundred years after the Treaty of Lausanne, various Kurdish movements are trying to build a political consensus against the genocidal policies in Kurdistan.
• Siwar Rojdem: The struggle goes on 

  Siwar Rojdem lost both legs to an ISIS mine. But with the help of other disabled people, he found his way back to life and continued the fight for the revolution.
• KCK: All patriotic forces should unite around the Rojava Revolution and ensure national unity 

  “Defending and protecting the revolution of Rojava is the most correct stance to oppose the Treaty of Lausanne and to ensure Kurdish national unity,” said the KCK, calling for all patriotic forces to act with historical responsibility.
• Rojava Revolution, 11 years on 

  The ‘Rojava Revolution’ began eleven years ago today, when three predominantly Kurdish-inhabited areas of Syria declared their autonomy from the central Syrian government.
• Barîn Kobanê, a life of resistance 

  Barîn Kobanê is a Kurdish freedom fighter and war invalid. She was involved in the liberation of Berxbotan near Kobanê. At Sirîn she lost both eyes.
• Çiçek: NATO agreement is an update of the Treaty of Lausanne 

  What was agreed at the NATO summit behind closed doors is not known. However, the anti-Kurdish basis of the agreement is clear from the public information, said Green Left Party MP Cengiz Çiçek.
• The story of internationalist Ivana Hoffman to become a film 

  The story of Ivana Hoffmann, who fell as a martyr in the fight against ISIS in the Rojava Revolution, will soon become a documentary. The filmmakers called for support and launched a crowdfunding campaign.
• Loving life so much to be ready to die. The 14 July Martyrs 

  Kemal Pir is one of the founders of the PKK. With PKK members Kemal Pir, Hayri Durmuş, Akif Yılmaz and Ali Çiçek, he announced, on 14 July 1982, the beginning of a death fast to protest the conditions of Diyarbakır Prison.
• 13 July 1930 - Zilan Valley massacre 

  On July 13, 1930, the last Ararat uprising was crushed in the Zilan valley. 93 years later, it is still unclear how many victims the massacre claimed. Eyewitnesses estimate that up to 55,000 civilians and partisans were killed.
• Kurds should stand up for Öcalan and shake the whole world 

  They want to darken our sun once again. Courage, companionship, honour, dignity, divinity, pride and success can be achieved by standing up for Abdullah Öcalan.
• Kalkan: Turkey wants to force NATO to agree to a genocide in Kurdistan 

  Duran Kalkan said that Turkey wants to force NATO to agree to a genocide in Kurdistan. The North Atlantic Alliance is to replace the Treaty of Lausanne.
• KNK: Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan and the whole Kurdish people under threat of total execution 

  Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan and the whole Kurdish people under threat of total execution 
• HDP Europe: Stop killing Kurdish activists! 

  The HDP European Representation called on international organizations to put pressure on Turkey to end its attacks targeting Kurdish activists in both South Kurdistan and Rojava and shared the letter sent by the Kurdish Political Refugees to the UN.
• Caritas involved in a pro-Turkish assimilation project in occupied Afrin 

  The Catholic aid organization Caritas is involved in a pro-Turkish assimilation project in Turkey-occupied Afrin.
• Sabri Ok: Imrali administration gives threatening letters to Öcalan 

  Sabri Ok, a member of the KCK Executive Council, said that the Turkish state and the Imrali administration gave anonymous and unaddressed threatening letters to Kurdish People's Leader Abdullah Öcalan.