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Kurdish filmmaker burned to death buried in Rojhilat
The charred corpse of filmmaker Rahim Zabihi and his brother Kaywan Zabihi were discovered in a burning vehicle. The men were in the backseat of the vehicle and were handcuffed and tied. -
Kızıltepe co-mayors to stay in prison, ruled court
They also dismissed as ‘lies’ the testimonies given by secret witnesses. -
Yet another family evicted from their house in Sur
Sur is the borough of Amed where people resisted against the State’s siege for months, in 2015. -
DBP’s Co-mayor sentenced to 7 years in prison
DBP’s Saray Co-mayor Abdulkadir Caliskan was issued a 7 year 6 month sentence. -
Peace Group member detained in Batman
Peace Group member Nurettin Turgut has been detained in Batman province. -
HPG reports Turkish airstrikes on Lolan and Uludere
Turkish army continues to carry out aerial bombardments in Kurdistan territory. -
Footage from guerrilla action in Uludere
Gerîla TV published footage from an action in Uludere carried out in 3 branches. -
Police raid on HDP Urfa offices: 40 people detained
Following the conclusion of the 3-day hunger strike, the Urfa HDP offices were raided by the police. HDP Urfa MP Ayse Surucu was dragged on the ground by the police during the raid and around 40 people were detained. -
Hunger strike in Hewler on day 15
Hunger strikes against the isolation of Abdullah Öcalan continue spreading. -
Several HDP and DBP members detained in Amed and Hakkari
Kurdish people and their elected representatives are subjected to increasingly ongoing political genocide operations by the Turkish regime. -
Footage from guerrilla action in which 15 soldiers were killed
15 Turkish soldiers were killed as result of an guerrilla action in Igdır. -
HDP Amed MPs on hunger strike
HDP’s Amed MPs have launched a 3-day hunger strike against the isolation. -
Turkish Consul thanks the PUK
PUK’s decision against the Tevgera Azadi and RJAK is both wrong, and will lead to harm caused to the PUK and the efforts for Kurdish national unity. All Kurds will benefit if PUK rights this wrong. -
Tevgera Azadi office in Germiyan shut down
Repression against Tevgera Azadi in South Kurdistan continues. -
Curfew declared in 37 areas in Amed countryside
The Turkish state continues to carry out military operations and impose curfews across the Kurdish region. -
Women continue the hunger strike in Hewlêr
The hunger strike in Hewlêr has reached its 11th day and women have taken over the protest. -
Tevgera Azadi: Our offices were shut down on Turkey’s demand
Tevgera Azadi pointed out that the shutting down of their party served the invading Turkish state and added: “Party groups in Iraq and the Kurdistan region should have a will against this and take a stand. The Iraqi government shouldn’t be silent either. -
3 kolbars killed, 5 others wounded in 2 days
Kolbars are subjected to never-ending deadly attacks by Iranian forces. -
KNK’s Berwarî: Defending Turkey’s bases won’t serve the KDP
KNK's Berwarî stated that the Turkish state’s military bases are defended by KDP peshmergas and that the bases are constructed under their supervision, and stressed that this approach by the KDP is threatening the Kurdish people and Kurdistan's future. -
KCK: PUK should base itself on Mam Jalal’s path
KCK said the Tevgera Azadî offices were shut down through Turkish state pressure. “PUK’s emergence on the stage of history and Mam Jalal’s political path are the direction that should be taken today as well,” said the KCK. -
Gerîla TV publishes footage from an action in Uludere
Turkish military forces were targeted by guerrillas in the countryside of Şırnak's Uludere district on October 21. -
Tevgera Azadi offices in Ranya and Qeladize also shut down
Asayish forces have shut down the Tevgera Azadi offices in Ranya and Qeladize. -
Tevgera Azadi office in Kifri also shut down
Asayish security forces shut down Tevgera Azadî’s offices in Koye and Kifri on Wednesday. -
HPG guerrillas: PKK fights for all oppressed peoples
HPG guerrillas said the PKK has been fighting for all oppressed peoples and added: “The 41st year of the PKK will be the year when Leader Apo, the Kurdish people and other peoples will achieve freedom.” -
Tevgera Azadi’s offices in Koyê shut down
Asayish security forces shut down Tevgera Azadî’s Koyê offices. Meanwhile, the Germiyan Asayish is trying to shut down the Kelar office.