Responsibility for the killing lies with the Syrian regime, whether their forces killed him, or he was killed by others – the Government has a duty of care towards its citizens.Nadim Houry from HRW confirms that he was killed today while at a private residence....
In 1991, a 30-year-old woman was sworn in <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gQaiowrL-VQ> as a parliamentarian in Turkey’s national assembly. After reciting the oath of allegiance, she added a sentence in her own language. As a result, she was removed...
The violence between the Kurdish PKK and Turkish security forces continues to escalate. Each day there are new victims and the risk of a civil war is rising. The future hinges on Prime Minister Erdogan — and whether he chooses diplomacy over military...
New Wikileaks cables reveal diplomatic negotiations about Kurdish activists in Belgium. Roj Tv – KNK et al. 02 May 2006Turkish officials are very frustrated towards Belgium because of its repeated failure to materialise significant actions against Turkish...
As reported by the Firat News Agency (ANF), the operation that started simultaneously at around 6.30 am on Tuesday morning was conducted in the Istanbul districts of Bagcilar, Esenyurt, Arnavutköy, Üsküdar, Beyoglu, Sisli, Gaziosmanpasa, Bayrampasa and...
An operation in Turkey targeting Union of Kurdistan Communities (KCK) members and supporters has been carried out in several districts of Istanbul on 4 October. In all 92 people have been taken into police custody on the basis of alleged membership in the KCK, the...
