Turkey The Turkish authorities have launched a new wave of arrests against Kurdish officials. Aysel Tugluk a prominent Kurdish politician and the Deputy Co-chair …
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Turkey After the car bomb attack that targeted Turkish soldiers in Kayseri city, mob attacks targeted the People’s Democratic Party (HDP) offices in Kayseri, …
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Yousif Ismael December 15, 2016 After remarks by Qais Al-Khazali, head of Asa’ib Ahl Al-Haq (League of the Righteous) militia against the Kurds, the …
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Turkey The People’s Democratic Party (HDP) denounced the deadly attack on police in Istanbul by the Kurdistan Freedom Falcons (TAK). The imprisoned HDP Co-Chair …
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Washington Kurdish Institute December 6, 2016, by Yousif Ismael After Turkey’s ruling party, the Justice and Development Party (AKP), ended the peace process with …
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Turkey On December 6, 2016, Amnesty International released a report about Turkey’s military campaigns in the historical Kurdish town of Sur. “suppression of opposition …
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Turkey While Turkish government still jails People’s Democratic Party (HDP) lawmakers including HDP Co-leaders, HDP deputy Hishyar Ozsoy warned that the government has replaced …
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Turkey The jailed Co-chair of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) Selahattin Demirtash sent a message through his lawyers. He said: “May God rest the …
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Washington Kurdish Institute November 15, 2016 By: Michael Knights @Mikeknightsiraq The people who live within today’s Iraqi borders have a proven capacity to surprise …
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Turkey After weeks of Kurdish officials being detained as well as the stripping of pro-Kurdish deputies’ parliamentary immunities, the Turkish government arrested ten deputies …