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Racist are on a Witch Hunt

Racist are on a Witch Hunt

ENGLISH 09.09.2015 - 11:00

As the tension grows, the Turkish State keeps provoking racist groups. Throughout yesterday day and night, news came from all around Turkey that Kurdish people, their workplaces and HDP were attacked by fascists. The state’s pressure continues in Kurdish cities and every day number of deaths rises. A ten yearDevam »

Weekly Report 31 August-07 September 2015

Weekly Report 31 August-07 September 2015

ENGLISH 08.09.2015 - 06:00

Kurdistan Diary Special operation police teams attacked the neighborhoods of Esentepe and Esenyurt in Yüksekova district of Hakkari  at night, Auguts 31. A youth named Ali Kaval lost his life as police opened random fire from armored vehicles. HDP Şırnak deputy Ferhat Encü said people in Silopi faced the possibilityDevam »

Weekly Report  24-31 August 2015

Weekly Report 24-31 August 2015

ENGLISH 03.09.2015 - 00:49

Kurdistan Diary The forests surrounding the village of Gürkavak in the province of Yüksekova were bombed following the ‘human shield’ initiative that has been in place in Hakkari since the 17th of August.  A fire broke out in the region following the bombing.  The region was declared a ‘Special SecurityDevam »

Women of Cizre Guard Their Streets From Police

Women of Cizre Guard Their Streets From Police

ENGLISH 27.08.2015 - 11:00

ŞIRNEX – As the Turkish state increasingly resorts to violence against women and children in Kurdistan, women have started standing vigil in the streets of the Kurdish town of Cizre until the peace they want comes. The town of Cizre is located in Şırnak province. There, 15 women, among themDevam »

Weekly Report 17 – 24 August 2015

Weekly Report 17 – 24 August 2015

ENGLISH 24.08.2015 - 21:31

Kurdistan Diary Turkish jets started bombing Qendil in the Guerilla controlled areas, in South Kurdistan on August 20. People’s Defense Forces (HPG) Press Office has reported in a statement that bombardments and the aerial activities of the Turkish military against the guerrilla held areas and Garê area of Medya DefenceDevam »

Weekly Report 10 – 16 August 2015

Weekly Report 10 – 16 August 2015

ENGLISH 20.08.2015 - 22:59

North Kurdistan Diary  The first declaration of ‘self-rule’ came from Silop and the reaction of the government to this was to arrest all of the governing board members of the HDP/DBP (People’s Democratic Party/Democratic Regions Party) and take them into custody.  As soon as the Kurdish people became aware of thisDevam »

Weekly report 3 – 9 August 2015

Weekly report 3 – 9 August 2015

ENGLISH 17.08.2015 - 14:41

North Kurdistan Diary  A delegation from the HDP (People’s Democratic Party) has reported that during the Turkish Air Force strikes 8 civilians were killed and 15 seriously injured in Kandil’s Zergele village.  In the statement made by the delegation they declared that there is clear evidence that a massacre isDevam »

State Terror: From Lice in 1993 to Silopi in 2015

State Terror: From Lice in 1993 to Silopi in 2015

ENGLISH 07.08.2015 - 17:34

In 1993, one of the most horrific human rights violations took place in Lice( town in southeast Turkey’s Diyarbakır Province with Kurdish majority) between 20-23 October. Turkish Army using  the assassination of General Bahtiyar Aydın, the regional commander of the Turkish Jandarma in Diyarbakır, as an excuse (which PKK strongly denied), systematically moved throughout the town,Devam »

Weekly Report 27 July – 2 August

Weekly Report 27 July – 2 August

ENGLISH 05.08.2015 - 22:18

Kurdistan Diary Turkish Army bombs Kurdish Zap, Metina, Xakurke, Haftanin and Gare while IS attacks Kobanê from Cerablus. Turkey-Iran gaslines sabotaged. Airforce drops flamable chemicals, wildfire in Lice flares up… To follow up day by day till August 2: https://isyandan.org/english/timeline-of-turkeys-current-state-of-emergency/ YPG (People’s Defense Units) Press Office has released the balance sheetDevam »

Strategies of the Ruling Classes and Resistance of the People

Strategies of the Ruling Classes and Resistance of the People

ENGLISH 03.08.2015 - 07:00

Based on the reports prepared by the sovereign, it is understood that impoverishment of large masses is aimed at while structural measures are taken in favour of the international capital. Reports prepared by the sovereign indicate that global capitalist system has been in a structural crisis and any kind ofDevam »