Middle East (old)

ISTANBUL After the iftar yesterday (28 May) in the Esenyurt District of Istanbul, the fascist Turkish police provoked youth who were sat on streets by carrying out a GBT check whilst swearing at them. Many of the fascist police arrived to the scene. Locals reported that “They are a problem...

CENTRAL NEWS The People's Revolutionary Movement of Peoples' (HBDH) Executive Committee, who made a written statement, said, The hunger strike resistance, which started 200 days ago with the demand of the isolation imposed on the People's Leader Abdullah Öcalan to be lifted, was finished with the demand of Abdullah Öcalan...

A total of 409 women were murdered and 387 children raped in Turkey in 2017, whilst over 3,000 cases were dismissed because the perpratator forced their victims into marriage. These statistics have more than doubled in the recent years, and today one more angel was added to these dirty statistics....

The Firdays For Future demonstrations have brough a lot of noise to the eco-politics that surround the world. The Make Rojava Green Again organisation, (MRGA) which is among those with the strongest ideology for an alternative system, has held speeches of the MRGA concept on various FridaysForFuture demonstrations in Hamburg,...

The PKK Executive Committee issued a statement on the end of the hunger strike following the call of Kurdish People's Leader Abdullah Öcalan. The PKK statement said: “Democratic Society Congress co-chair and HDP Hakkari MP, Leyla Güven went on hunger strike in Diyarbakir Prison on 8 November 2018 demanding the...

ANKARA Middle East Technical University (ODTU) has allocated 40 acres of land for endemic species, including thousands of trees and other living things, to the Credit Dormitories Institution (KYK) for a period of 49 years with a one-page protocol. METU students have been on the campus for 13 days against...

The lawyers who had interviewed The Peoples Leader on May 2, went back to Imrali after just twenty days and returned to the press with an announcement. While writing these lines, we do not have any other information about this interview. For example, how much did the lawyers talk to...

Asrin Law Firm shared the statement of The Peoples Leader following the previous visit. Statement as follows:  We had another meeting with our client Mr. Ocalan on 22 may in the Imrali Island Prison. Mr Ocalan once again emphasized the importance of the text he previously shared with the public....

CENTRAL NEWS Bans, censorship and self-censoring have spread wider than ever before in Turkey, and the biggest online encyclopedia Wikipedia was also affected. Access to Wikipedia from Turkey had been banned on April 29, 2017 for two entries that disturbed the Erdogan regime. The Turkish regime demanded that Wikipedia remove...