Freedom interviewed with two election observers from the UK in Turkey for the presidential election:
“If Erdogan loses there will be a big party. If he wins, people will go to prison”
Tag: Kurdistan
Terrorism charge brought against supporter of Kurdish liberation
On 27 October 2022, I received a letter informing me I am being charged under Section 13 (1) and.
France: Hunger striker Libre Flot hospitalised
Now on his 27th day of refusing food, the former Rojava fighter is still demanding that the accusation of “terrorist association” again…
The frontline is everywhere: Communique from a comrade in Syria
On the day of a Call to Action against Turkey’s invasion of Rojava, Syria, in a week where there was mass civil disobedience on the streets o…
Newport Kurdish hunger strike reaches day 100
İmam Sis, a Kurdish resident of Newport, Wales has reached day 100 of an indefinite hunger strike today.
Shared Destiny, Common Struggle: Kurds and Turkish-Cypriots
Turkish political, diplomatic and military muscle is a stark reality of the geopolitical map of South-East Europe, Anatolia and the Middle East.
Manchester and London stations brought to standstill by Afrin solidarity blockade
Dozens of people blockaded train tracks at Manchester’s Piccadilly station today, shutting down the major city transport hub for most of the …
Defend Afrin demonstration: Plan C solidarity bloc call-out
This is a call-out to join the solidarity bloc organised by Plan C London for the Defend Afrin demonstration this Sunday 18th February in Central L…
Kurdish-Speaking Anarchist Forum calls for pressure against Iraq assault
Below is a statement released by KAF, a Kurdish-speaking anarchist group, in the wake of the recent Iraqi government assault on Kirkuk and other Ku…
Stop the War won’t stop this war, but direct action might
The applause.
Silhan Ozcelik’s imprisonment is another vicious example of today’s counter-insurgency
Silhan Ozcelik, an eighteen-year-old Kurdish woman from London, was sentenced to 21 months at the Old Bailey two days ago.
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