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Tent action in Shengal demanding freedom for Öcalan enters day 4
The tent set up to demand freedom for Kurdish people's leader Abdullah Öcalan in Shengal enters fourth day. -
Solidarity campaign for the children of Maxmur and Shengal to continue until Sunday
Within the scope of the solidarity campaign launched by the revolutionary youth of the YDG, Rebell and Rotfüchse's Ulm organizations for the children of Shengal and Maxmur, 63 full backpacks have been collected so far. -
Kurdish revolutionary Anter Dersim passes away in Rojava
Anter Dersim (Kazim Ergün) has succumbed to a heart attack in Rojava. The Kurdish revolutionary was active in the liberation movement for decades. -
Kurdish family missing after the English Channel disaster
A Kurdish family of four has been missing since the November 24 boat disaster in the English Channel. Rizgar Hussein, who is looking for his wife and three children, reports that they fled the terrible conditions in southern Kurdistan (northern Iraq). -
German court sentences ISIS member to life in prison for crimes against Yazidis
Taha A.-J. from Iraq was sentenced to life in prison. He was proven to have let a five-year-old Yazidi girl die of thirst. -
HDP in Van protests the economic crisis, calls on the government to resign
Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) Van Provincial Organization held a demonstration to protest the economic crisis and called for the government to resign immediately. -
Children of Fire Initiative claims responsibility for actions in Bursa, Istanbul and Kocaeli
The Children of Fire Initiative said that they set fire to a cargo ship, three companies, a tire shop and four vehicles in Bursa, Istanbul and Kocaeli. -
HDP MPs against the visitation ban imposed on Öcalan: "Open the gates of Imralı"
Growing reactions against the aggravated isolation of Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan and fellow prisoners in Imralı Island Prison. -
Lawyers refuse to participate in hearings in Kobanê case until a fair trial is ensured
A total of 108 personalities from politics, civil society and the Kurdish freedom movement are accused in the Kobanê trial in connection with the HDP's call for solidarity with Kobanê as it was under siege by ISIS in 2014. -
Court of Cassation Prosecutor submits his opinion demanding closure of the HDP
Chief Public Prosecutor of the Court of Cassation Bekir Şahin has submitted his opinion in the closure case against the HDP to the Constitutional Court (AYM), demanding the closure of the party. -
#DelistPKKnow campaign garnered huge support from 30 countries
Hundreds of thousands of people from 30 countries supported the #DelistPKKnow hashtag campaign launched by the Kurdistan Digital Media Council. -
Kurds in Sweden celebrate 43rd anniversary of the PKK
The 43rd anniversary of the establishment of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) was celebrated in the Swedish cities of Sala, Gothenburg and Stockholm. -
Kurds celebrate 43rd anniversary of PKK's establishment in Sydney
Kurds and their friends in Sydney celebrated the 43rd anniversary of the PKK's establishment. -
Night in Turin to celebrate 43rd anniversary of the establishment of the PKK
The 43rd founding anniversary of the establishment of the PKK was celebrated in Turin, Italy. -
Activists at Féte de L'Humanite demand removal of PKK from EU list of terrorist organisations
Hundreds of signatures were collected at the Féte de L'Humanite Bretagne as part of the ‘PKK is the people, the people cannot be banned’ campaign. -
19 detained during anti-government protest in Ankara
At least nineteen people have been taken into custody in Ankara during a rally in response to the currency crisis. Among those detained is JinNews reporter Öznür Değer. -
Police raid house of journalist Turgut in Batman and threaten children with guns
Turkish police raided the house of journalist Dilbirin Turgut in Batman and threatened family members, including children, with a gun to their heads. -
Family and lawyers pay tribute to Tahir Elçi at Four-Legged minaret
Tahir Elçi, President of Amed Bar Association, was commemorated on the sixth anniversary of his murder. The lawyers walked to the spot where Elçi was shot wearing their robes and reiterated their demand for justice. -
Şenyaşar family pays tribute to lawyer Tahir Elçi
The Şenyaşar family paid tribute to lawyer Tahir Elçi, who was murdered 6 years ago during their Vigil for Justice in Urfa. -
Children of Fire Initiative says that they carried out actions in four cities
The Children of Fire Initiative said that they set fire to 48 workplaces, 3 factories and a pickup truck in four cities on 26 and 27 November. -
French activist Jan: Kurds represent the new world
French activist Sylvie Jan from the solidarity association France-Kurdistan pleads not to speak of a "Kurdish problem" in connection with the Kurdish question, but rather of a Kurdish solution. -
ISIS mercenaries carry out attack in Sulaymaniyah: 5 peshmerga dead, 4 injured
ISIS mercenaries carried out an attack in Sulaymaniyah killing 5 peshmerga and injuring 4 others. -
Solidarity with María, expelled from Germany for her work with Kurdish Freedom Movement
Women Defend Rojava and Grupo Internacional issued a statement condemning the expulsion of internationalist María V. from Germany because of her political activism in solidarity with the Kurdish Freedom Movement. -
Activists in Heilbronn celebrate the 43rd anniversary of the establishment of the PKK
Speaking at the celebration held in Heilbronn, politician Faysal Sarıyıldız said that the Kurds will triumph under the leadership of the PKK movement. -
Thousands of Kurds and friends say 'lift the ban on PKK' in Berlin
Thousands of Kurds and their friends demonstrated in Berlin against the ban on the PKK. They demanded the ban to be lifted immediately.