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In this series we explore the Kurdish issue - the persecution, the resistance and their attempts to form a state. We ask what does the future hold for one of the largest stateless ethnic groups in the ...
Some 2,500 people took part in the May Day procession in Geneva on Thursday. This content was published on May 2, 2025 - ...
Tuncer Bakırhan is cochair of the left-wing Peoples’ Equality and Democracy Party (DEM Party) and was part of the delegation that visited Abdullah Öcalan on February 27 on the prison island of İmralı.
Abdullah Öcalan published a historic “Call for Peace and a Democratic Society.” In it, he calls on the Kurdistan Workers’ ...
Turkey rejects any plans that undermine the central government in Syria or threaten its sovereignty and territorial integrity ...
After sentencing Joakim Medin for “insulting Erdoğan,” a Turkish court suspended the ruling but kept him jailed on separate ...
Swedish journalist Joakim Medin — reprsented by MLSA — was handed a suspended sentence for “insulting the president” in Turkey but remains jailed in a separate case on terrorism-related charges.… ...
ANKARA, Turkey -- A Turkish court on Wednesday convicted a Swedish journalist of insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
Media rights activist Baris Altintas tells BIRN that Joakim Medin’s arrest on charges of terrorism and insulting the ...
A Swedish journalist arrested on arrival in Istanbul to cover last month's massive street protests goes on trial Wednesday on ...
Representatives of Kurdish groups in Syria are calling for a democratic state that gives the country’s Kurds their ethnic ...