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Kalkan: The Turkish Republic was founded on the basis of Kurdish genocide and hostility
"Had it not been for the establishment of such a republic or the Treaty of Lausanne, perhaps there would have been no Hitler, no Mussolini, there would have been no Second World War in Europe, and humanity would not have suffered such massacres." -
Youth and the digital media of capitalist modernity
Firaz Dağ wrote: "It is imperative that we recognize that digital media are a tool of the system of capitalist modernity for the control and manipulation of youth and this has become increasingly clear over time." -
KONGRA GEL calls for an increase of struggle to mark 15 August anniversary
On 15 August, the Kurdish movement is celebrating an important anniversary. On this date in 1984, the PKK fired the first shot at the Turkish occupation. To mark the occasion, the KONGRA GEL called for an expansion of the fight. -
Crisis of construction sector deepening
The crisis experienced by the construction sector, which has been functioning as the locomotive of the Turkish economy in recent years, is deepening. -
Nine years ago the Yazidis genocide in Shengal
The 74th genocide arrived at the doors of the Yazidi community on 3 August 2014. The Islamic State killed, raped, kidnapped thousands in Shengal. -
Bayık: The AKP-MHP government has become weak but still tries everything to look strong
KCK Executive Council Co-Chair Cemil Bayık spoke about AKP politics and the anniversary of the genocide of the Yazidis by the Islamic State. -
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.