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Intense atmosphere in Tokat after racist attack on Kurdish workers is continuing. Some Kurdish construction workers were exposed to racist attack of a nationalist group in the late night in Tokat, a province in the Black Sea Region.

Siirt Mayor Selim Sadak from the pro-Kurdish Peace and Democracy Party (BDP) has been sentenced to two years and one month in prison on two separate charges, spreading propaganda for the terrorist Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) and for praising jailed PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan.

Avec l'encouragement et soutien actif de l'Occident, le gouvernement AKP du premier ministre Recep Tayyip Erdogan a transformé la Turquie en une vaste prison ouverte.

BERLIN, — A demonstration against the blacklisting of PKK on 26th November was banned. A group of a hundred police raided Kurdish organization during memorial ceremony

Turkey's prime minister has for the first time officially apologized for the mass killing of Kurds in an uprising 80 years ago. The statement is seen by some as groundbreaking and the first step in the country facing up to its difficult past, but others see it as more to do with politics.

A fresh example of crackdown on people seeking democracy in Turkey occurred when the lawyers representing imprisoned Kurdish leader Mr. Abdullah Öcalan were detained by Turkish authorities November 22. There are reports of some 100 people taken into custody.

COLOGNE, Germany, — In a written statement the International Initiative condemned the attack and arrest of the lawyers of Abdullah Ocalan, the Kurdish national leader incarcerated in Imrali Prison.

We are fighting for Democratic Autonomy for Kurds in Syria, PYD

Lawyer Celebi insists government should answer appropriately to PKK ceasefire