Editorial

HELSINKI - Hundreds of politicians, journalists, researchers and activists working for fundamental rights for the Kurds have been arrested in Turkey over the past year. The arrests are part of a war waged by the Erdogan-led AKP party against democracy, freedom of expression and the Kurds. Presidential elections are due...

NEWS CENTER - The struggle of Kurdish women became visible with the attacks by ISIS on Kobane in 2014. We say ‘became visible’ because the Kurdish women’s struggle has a history of nearly 40 years (if we accept the founding congress of the PKK in 1978, attended by Sakine Cansız,...

NEWS CENTER - The Information and Press Center of the Women's Protection Units (YPJ) announced the martyrdom of its fighter Tûgba Karakoç. The statement is as follows: "The Women's Revolution of Rojava became a sacred shelter for all souls who want to be free. This ancient land witnessed many gulimors. The...

NEWS CENTER - Haki Karer was one of them. One who fully committed himself to the fight for freedom and even though he wasn't a Kurd himself, he fought for the freedom of Kurdish society. To understand the value of the Şehîds it is important to understand the martyrdom of...

BEHDINAN – HPG Press Center shared the following information regarding the details of the attacks launched by the invading Turkish army against the Kurdistan Freedom Guerrilla in the province of Mêrdîn on April 27 and continued uninterruptedly until May 5th: “The invading Turkish army, taking advantage of the position of inaction...

BOGOTÁ - “For the first time there is a president, that instead of trying to take the land away from peasants to keep it or give it to his friends, he is trying to give the land back. And now some former colonel says that this deserves a coup d’état…...

NEWS CENTER - Justice campaing launched in front of the Urfa Courthouse on March 9, 2021 by Emine Şenyaşar, whose wife and two sons were murdered by the bodyguard and relatives of AKP Deputy İbrahim Halil Yıldız, and his son Ferit Şenyaşar, who survived the attacks in the Pirsûs (Suruç)...

NEWS CENTER - More than at any point in the past two decades, Turkey is at a turning point. On May 14, the country will elect a new parliament and a new president. Autocratic incumbent Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who has consolidated his increasingly authoritarian government over the past twenty-one years,...

NEWS CENTER - "Scientism" is a kind of religion of science, of modern science, which is supposed to provide authentic knowledge of reality and also solve, with its technical applications, all human problems and lead to a bright future. This passion made its first appearance at the beginning of the...

NEWS CENTER – These are excerpts from the book “Liberating Life: Woman’s Revolution” from Rêber APO, Abdullah Ocalan: “In the vein of the revolution/counter revolution scheme of historical materialism, I suggest that we term the remarkable turning points in the history of the relationship between the sexes sexual rupture. History has seen...