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NEWS CENTER - Two weeks before the May 14 elections, police raids took place in 21 provinces on Tuesday (April 25) as part of an investigation based in Amed (Diyarbakır). Among those detained are journalists, politicians, lawyers, union leaders and artists. 143 people were taken into custody as a result of...

NEWS CENTER -  Thomas Sankara, revolutionary from Burkina Faso, campaigning against the desertification of the Sahel. The 1980s were a time of great challenges on the African continent, especially for people living in the Sahel region, as they saw an accelerated desertification process driving people out of their villages in...

BEHDÎNAN – YJA Star Central Command released the identities of guerrilla fighters Gulçiya Gabar and Pelşîn Newroz in a written statement and stated the following about the fallen guerrilla fighters: “Our comrade Gulçiya Gabar and comrade Pelşîn Newroz, the brave commanders of our society, with a noble person and simple and...

NEWS CENTER – The co-chairman of the KCK Executive Council has released a May Day greeting message, commemorating the May Day fallen and calling on all people to support the Jobs and Freedom Alliance and the Yeşil Sol party. The message states, among other things: With feelings of unity and solidarity, we once...

AMED –  Within the scope of the Amed-based investigation, the operation carried out on the morning of April 25, also raided Halise Aksoy's house in Amed, where the bones of her son, HPG guerrilla Egit İpek, were sent to her by cargo. Aksoy was detained and taken to Diyarbakır Provincial Security Directorate....

NEWS CENTER - The book written by Sakine Cansiz (Sara) about her life and the internal struggles she faced since her childhood is now published also in the Russian language. The first book tells the story of of Cansiz’s life, from the founding of the PKK in 1974 through her arrest...

BEHDINAN - HPG Press Center said, "Even though our forces are in a position of inaction, the fascist AKP-MHP regime continues to attack our forces using the invading Turkish army." HPG stated the following regarding the details of the attacks against Bakure Kurdistan and Medya Defense Areas: “On April 25,...

NEWS CENTER – There has always been a direct or indirect relationship between the Kurdish Freedom Movement and the Turkish state and AKP government for 11 years from 2005 to 2015; Reminding that the relationship between the PKK and the AKP continued at various levels during these periods, PKK Executive Committee Member...

NEWS CENTER - Reza Pahlavi, the son of Iran’s late, deposed monarch, visited Israel on April 17 on a tour led by Israeli Intelligence Minister Gila Gamliel. The trip was expected to be controversial, not only because anti-Israel rhetoric is an ideological cornerstone of the Islamic Republic but also because...

NEWS CENTER - Members of the European Parliament (EP) have written a letter to the Hague-based OPCW after it failed to investigate despite findings and documents pointing to the use of chemical weapons by the Turkish state. MEPs from different groups in the European Parliament (EP) wrote a letter to the...