Members of an iniative called Justice for Children have demanded a change in the Anti-Terrorism Law which currently allows children to be tried for acts of terrorism."It will not be a solution just to change Articles 9 and 13 of the Anti-Terrorism law. The scope...
The AFP reported that Waili said the three countries had formed a special committee to examine how best to rein in the outlawed PKK, which has launched attacks on Turkey from its hideouts in the mountains of northern Iraq. "There will be a special committee in...
Iran, which has been scrutinizing the Party for a Free Life in Kurdistan (PJAK), whose members fight against government forces in Iran’s Kurdish-populated areas, has sentenced 15 PJAK members to death. The PJAK operates as a front for the outlawed Kurdistan...
The Kurdish Yekiti Party in Syria – UK Branch has created a list of organisations and individuals who receive our reports and calls. We want to open hearts and minds to the dangerous situation for Kurds in Syria. We believe that there is a creeping...
"They [the Kurds] have given a message following the local elections that nobody should fear from the Kurds. But they [the political authorities] could not stand this. They have launched an operation against our party [DTP] following the elections," Ahmet...
The representatives of the 24 civil society organizations, including the Socialist Party (SP), the Turkish Communist Party (TKP), the Labor Party (EMEP), the Freedom and Solidarity Party (ÖDP), some Alevi organizations, the Confederation of Public Employees Trade...