Tag: Kurdish
Amnesty denounces torture committed by Kurdish forces in camps in northeast Syria
In the Roj camp, near Malikiyé, in Hasakah province, in northeastern Syria, October 8, 2023. DELIL SOULEIMAN / AFP “There was no specific day or time, no method of torture……
an incident on the sidelines of the elections leaves one dead and twelve injured in Diyarbakir, the main Kurdish city
People arrive at a polling station during local elections in Diyarbakir, Turkey, March 31, 2024. SERTAC KAYAR / REUTERS One person was killed, and twelve were injured, according to a…
Demo riots – Turkey ambassador: “It could have been my turn”
During celebrations in Vienna to mark the 100th anniversary of Turkey’s founding, riots broke out during a Kurdish protest. The Turkish ambassador told krone.tv that he was shocked by the…
the Kurdish cause underlying the accusation
SEVERIN MILLET At the center of the trial for ultra-left terrorism which opens on Tuesday October 3 in Paris – the first since Direct Action in the mid-1990s – is…
Next bloody chapter – Kurdish Workers’ Party PKK claims responsibility for attack in Ankara – News
A bomb attack rocked the Turkish capital Ankara on Sunday morning. Both attackers involved were killed and two police officers were slightly injured, said Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya. The…
Iran has executed a Kurdish ‘political prisoner’, NGOs say
By Le Figaro with AFP Posted on 03/17/2023 at 14:54 , Update on 03/17/2023 at 15:07 Logo of the NGO Amnesty International. ISAAC LAWRENCE Iran on Friday executed a Kurd…
“Researcher Pinar Selek is punished because she understood that the central problem of Turkey was the Kurdish question”
Ihen the news about Pinar Selek, sociologist, writer and human rights activist, reached us, we felt the same tension as when we learned of the unjust imprisonment of Osman Kavala…
Basel Council with GLP chairmanship – Premiere: Politician with Kurdish roots becomes “highest person from Basel” – News
contents Bülent Pekerman (45) is a driving instructor and politician. He is proud to be the first President of the Grand Council of Kurdish origin and GLP politician. A portrait.…
Paris: Thousands pay tribute to Kurdish activists killed in 2013
Ten years after the assassination of three Kurdish activists, demonstrators from all over Europe marched in the capital in memory of the victims. SourceAFP On January 8, 2023, the annual…
Catherine Colonna calls on Ankara to distinguish the PKK from the Kurdish community
The head of French diplomacy Catherine Colonna invited Ankara to distinguish the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), considered a terrorist organization by Turkey and the European Union, from the Kurdish community,…
Demonstration in support of Kurdish community in Paris ends after clashes
by Manuel Ausloos and Antony Paone (Reuters) – Clashes broke out on Saturday on the sidelines of a demonstration in support of the Kurdish community, the day after the shooting…
Roubaix: a hairdresser of Kurdish origin injured by a client of Turkish origin
A 40-year-old “of Turkish origin” was in police custody on Tuesday after having injured with scissors on Sunday in Roubaix in the North a hairdresser “of Kurdish origin” in an…