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Protest against criminalization of Kurds in Marseille
Numerous people protested in Marseille against the criminalization of Kurdish activists in France. -
Constitutional Court to examine the motion for HDP ban on March 31
The case filed to ban the HDP will be examined by the Constitutional Court in Ankara on March 31. On the same day, there will also be a review of the lawsuit filed by HDP politician Ömer Faruk Gergerlioğlu against the revocation of his deputy mandate. -
Deposed co-mayor of Eğil faces up to 15 years in jail
Up to 15 years in prison sought for co-mayor of Eğil Municipality, Gülistan Ensarioğlu, who was deposed from office by the AKP-MHP regime. -
Kurds protest the silence of the UN in Geneva
Kurds continued a sit-in protest in front of the United Nations Office in Geneva, Switzerland and slammed the silence of the UN on the isolation of Öcalan. -
U.S. urges Turkey not to retain Russian S-400 air defense system
Washington has long criticised NATO ally Turkey's purchase of the advanced S-400 air defence system from rival Russia, arguing it threatens the alliance's defences. -
Sit-in protest against Imrali isolation in Amed
HDP Amed Provincial Organization started a sit-in action after the police intervened in an event organised to raise concern over the isolation imposed on Kurdish People's Leader Abdullah Öcalan. -
Swedish Left Party urges the police to end crackdown on Kurds
Swedish Left Party MP and Foreign Policy Spokesperson Håkan Svenneling demanded that the Swedish Security Police (Säpo) put an end to the oppression and profiling of the Kurds. -
Indonesian party sends solidarity message to the HDP
People's Democratic Party PRD of Indonesia condemned the ban proceedings against the HDP. -
Lawyers of Abdullah Öcalan apply once again to visit their client in Imrali
Abdullah Öcalan's lawyers have applied once again to visit their client in Imrali. -
Solidarity actions with Saturday Mothers in Stuttgart and Berlin
Solidarity actions with the Saturday Mothers took place in Stuttgart and Berlin. -
Şenyaşar family receives visits of support at their Vigil for Justice
Dilan Izol, who lost her family following an attack carried out by relatives of AKP former deputy Zülfükar Izol, visited Emine and her son Ferit Şenyaşar, who continues their “Vigil for Justice” in front of Urfa Courthouse. -
PCF and La France Insoumise ask: Did Macron promise Erdogan a crack down on Kurds?
French Communist Party and La France Insoumise strongly condemned operation carried out in Marseille, Paris and Draguignan against Kurds. -
Alevi and Kurdish organizations in exile: Turkish government wants to abolish democracy
Alevi and Kurdish organizations in exile call on the EU to respond to Ankara's provocations with tough sanctions. They say that the recent events are a first step of the AKP/MHP dictatorship towards the subjugation of the whole society. -
KON-MED: Germany should end its cooperation with the Erdogan regime
Several of the numerous Newroz events over the weekend in Germany were overshadowed by police attacks. The Kurdish umbrella organization KON-MED vows to defend itself politically and legally. -
Kurds urge France to lift the “state secret” on Paris killings
Kurds in France will organize a demonstration on Wednesday to urge French intelligence to provide the investigation team with information on the murder of three Kurdish female revolutionaries in Paris, in January 2013. -
KCDK-E calls on France to end the criminalization of Kurds
Kurdish establishments and apartments have been searched in Marseille and Paris, and nine people have been arrested. The KCDK-E protests against the attitude of the French government and points to the murders in Paris. -
HBDH set Grey Wolves office on fire in Mersin
The HBDH Baran Serhat Militia set a Grey Wolves office on fire in Mersin. Their statement said, "We will not leave any crime unpunished." -
HDP appeals to the Constitutional Court for Gergerlioğlu
HDP has appealed to the Constitutional Court to have the revocation of Ömer Faruk Gergerlioğlu's mandate reviewed. -
Kurdish organisations in France condemn the crackdown on Kurds
The Democratic Kurdish Council of France and the Kurdish Women's Movement in France condemn the latest crackdown on the Kurds after the arrest of 12 activists in three cities earlier today. -
12 Kurds detained in three cities in France
At least 12 people were detained during simultaneous raids against Kurds in Paris, Marseille and Draguignan regions of France. -
HDP Justice Vigil continues at party’s headquarters
The Justice Vigil launched by the Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) after Ömer Faruk Gergerlioğlu was stripped of his deputyship and after the demand to close the party was filed, continues at the party's headquarters in Ankara. -
Police in Amed take six people into custody
Six people were taken into custody in Amed for joining the Newroz celebrations. -
Police raid houses in Marseille, Kurdish activists detained
At least 6 houses, one association and a market belonging to Kurds were raided in Marseille. Around 10 people were detained. -
Young activists take over Feedom for Abdullah Öcalan Vigil in Strasbourg
This week the Kurdish youth movement takes over the Feedom for Abdullah Öcalan Vigil in front of the Council of Europe and the European Committee for the Prevention of Torture. -
Online panel tonight will talk about Öcalan and the Road to a Peaceful Political Solution
The Centre for Kurdish Progress will host a webinar titled ‘Öcalan and the Road to a Peaceful Political Solution of the Kurdish Question’.