AFRIN The abductions and attacks by the occupying forces do not stop. ANHA news agency reports on various current cases. According to reports, Haydar Mihemed, a 33-year-old resident of the Jiqla al-Wista village, was kidnapped by the jihadist militia Ahrar al-Sharqiya on April 27and was later released for a ransom...
We often witness women who have been fighting for centuries to make the world fair and equal; Adelhedid Popp being a historical example. As with every other aspect of their lives, women are seen as a second-class workforce everywhere and in every field of work, and they work in very...
LONDON The Revolutionary Youth Movement (Tevgera Ciwanen Soresger) of London led a march today to protest the isolation imposed upon Kurdish People’s leader Abdullah Ocalan. Organised by Union of Democratic Forces – Britain, hundreds of people greeted the action of MP Leyla Guven and the 7,000 hunger strikers on the...
STRASBOURG In protest of the isolation imposed on the People's Leader Abdullah Öcalan, the hunger strike resistance in Strasbourg, which continues on his 154th day against heavy aggravated isolation, continues with intensive visits. 14 people, including politicians, journalists, jurists and academicians, have started a hunger strike resistance in Strasbourg,...
CENTRAL NEWS Pope Francis accepted the resignation of the bishop who concealed sexual abuse. The bishop of Limeira, Brazil, who resigned, was allegedly defending a priest who was sexually abused. Pope Francis, the spiritual leader of Catholics, has accepted the resignation of Brazilian bishop Vilson Dias de Oliveira, who is...
AMED Located in the Rezed town of Amed, Koşuyolu Park has been closed for 20 days with barriers. The action of the mothers in front of the old flour mill in front of Koşuyolu Park is on its 19th day. In spite of all the intimidation policies of the occupying...
CENTRAL NEWS “Turkey is incarcerating its academics!” This is what Tuna Altınel (Claude Bernard University of Lyon 1, France) wrote to the European solidarity networks on 8 May 2019, as Füsun Üstel was taken into prison in Eskişehir. A political science professor from Galatasaray University, Füsun Üstel is one of...
MARSIELLES The annual forum of ‘World Languages That Are on The Verge of Extinction’ was organized in Marseilles, southern France. The Kurdish language and culture was also introduced in the forum. İbrahim Seydo joined Aydoğan and gave a presentation on the Kurdish language, culture and history. The event featured a...
ATHENS In Greece's capital, Athens, a North Kurdistan-Turkey Cooperation Platform held a commemoration for the Martyrs of May. The event which was held at the National Technical University, was attended by hundreds of people. The commemoration started with the reading of the platform message. The message pointed out the ongoing...
BEHDINAN We start to hear a hum as we walk on the green paths. Spring has sprung, as all around us mother nature explodes into green we are cut off by streams rushing to the valleys from high in the mountains. We think the humming could be the sound of...