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CENTRAL NEWS Thirty prisoners are on death fast demanding the end of isolation against Abdullah Ocalan. The first group of 15 prisoners turned their indefinite hunger strike into death fast of 30 April, while the second joined in on 10 May. At the same time four days ago Merwan Memduh...

CENTRAL NEWS – The Maoist Communist Party (MKP) Central Committee / Political Bureau issued a written message today on the occasion of the 46th anniversary of the revolutionary leader Ibrahim Kaypakkaya. In the message it was emphasized that ”Kaypakkaya is the legend of the Red Uprising”. With his intense fighting...

CENTRAL NEWS - The documents published by the Nordic Monitor website included secret statistical data kept by the intelligence department of the Turkish gendarmerie from 1 January 2014, to 30 June 2016, and made clear that the Turkish courts had convicted only 224 people, 37% of the total 607 detainees....

CENTRAL NEWS -  Mustafa Karasu (founding member of the PKK) commented on Jerusalem, the question of Palestine and the role of the hegemonial States in the Yenı Ozgur Politika.  Since the recognition of Jerusalem as the capital city of the Israeli State by Donald Trump, the debate about Palestine has...

CENTRAL NEWS - Today, on the 15th May 2019 we write to remember the struggle in Palestine and mark 71 years since the Nakba (catastrophe) expelled approximately 700,000 people from their homes and land following the announcement of the establishment of the state of Israel on the 14th May 1948. We, at...

SANAA - Residents in the Yemeni capital of Sanaa say there has been a wave of airstrikes that have hit targets in the city this morning, including a residential house; with Saudi-led coalition jets bombing military sites belonging to the rebel Houthis who have been at war with the coalition...

MERSİN - An investigation was launched for the 13 ÖHD member lawyers that carried out a sitdown in front of Mersin Courthouse. Prosecution office contacted Counter- terrorism Unit to investigate whether the lawyers are a member of an illegal organization. The sitdown was held by Lawyers for Freedom (ÖHD) members in...

ALGERIA- Thousands of students met in front of the Great Post Office in the center of the capital of Algeria. The activists marched to the National People's Assembly building by overcoming the barriers of police without any conflict. Students stood in front of the Parliament building and chanted "you looted...

İSTANBUL – In Istanbul, Beyoğlu, Kartal, Beykoz and Umraniye, the relatives of prisioners are gathering to demand that the isolation imposed on the Peoples Leader Abdullah Ocalan is removed and to bring attention to the ongoing hunger strikes and the death fasts. Many people gathered in Ümraniye wearing vests with the...

The Gaza stip has been a scene of violent clashes between Palestinians and the Israeli military since the occupation of Palestine began. Following the anti-Israeli campaign starting the Great March of Return, in March 2018; 300 Palestinian peaceful protesters have been killed and over 17,000 injured in clashes with Israel’s...