ANF spoke to a former work colleague of Ömer Güney who has been arrested in 19 January in connection with the killings of Sakine Cansız, a co-founder of the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK), ...
Roboski families are still seeking justice after 56 weeks from the massacre by Turkish warplanes which claimed the lives of 34 Kurdish civilians, mostly children, in the village of Roboski (Ulud ...
The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) has criticized Turkey for the state of media freedom in the country. In its assembly debate on Thursday the Parliamentary Assembly stre ...
A new night of clashes has been reported in Serêkaniyê, in Rojava, Kurdistan of Syria.
It has been reported by witnesses that the city is going through moments of uneasy silence before cla ...
Lawyers Rezan Sarıca, Cengiz Yürekli and Hüseyin Boğatekin have seen their request to visit Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan rejected by Bursa Public Prosecutor’s Office. The lawyers ha ...
Following intense debates for the last two days, the Turkish Parliament has approved a law which enables to speak mother tongue at courts. People on trial will be allowed to request a tran ...
Istanbul 12th High Criminal Court ordered life sentence for sociologist Pinar Selek, who is accused of bombing Istanbul’s Spice Bazaar in 1998 despite having been acquitted on the same ...
It was expected but Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan waited until late last night before going through with his Cabinet reshuffle. Four new ministers have been named after a meeti ...
Women are determined people. They have the biggest role in carrying humanity to the future. They bear a virtue which makes everything it touches meaningful and glorifies them.
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Speaking at the traditional solidarity dinner organized by Peace and Democracy Party (BDP) Diyarbakır provincial organization on Wednesday, BDP co-chair Selahattin Demirtaş called on the AKP ...
Ömer Güney, the suspect of the execution of Sakine Cansız, a co-founder of the PKK (Kurdistan Workers Party), Fidan Doğan, representative of the KNK (Kurdistan National Congress) i ...
In a written statement released on Thursday, Peace and Democracy Party (BDP) and Democratic Society Congress (DTK) Woman's Councils have announced mass demonstrations in protest agains ...
Lawyers of Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) leader Abdullah Öcalan have once again requested to be allowed to visit their, today. Bursa Public Prosecutor's Office has yet to reply to the lawyers ...
Sociologist Pinar Selek, who is accused of bombing Istanbul’s Spice Bazaar in 1998 despite having been acquitted on the same charges on three previous occasions, is on trial again. “I wa ...
Veteran republican Dolours Price, sister of Irish political prisoner Marian Price, has died. Dolours remained a significant force in Irish republicanism until her untimely death in Dublin last n ...
Allen Moore was a RUC (Royal Ulster Constabulary, the police in the North of Ireland) officer. He was 24 when, on the morning of February 4, 1992, he walked into the Sinn Fein office in th ...
ANF spoke to Y.A., the home mate of Ömer Güney, suspect of the killings of Sakine Cansız, a co-founder of the PKK (Kurdistan Workers Party), Fidan Doğan, representative of the KNK (Kurdistan N ...
Speaking to ANF about the arrest of a suspect, claimed to be a member of the PKK (Kurdistan Workers Party), in connection with the killing of Sakine Cansız, Fidan Doğan and Leyla Şaylemez in Pa ...
Kurds in Toronto have organised a protest in front of the French Consulate. The Kurds have then delivered a dossier to the consul, Mr. Jean-François Casabonne Masonnave.
In the letter th ...
The website of the Turkish Justice Academy was hacked by the left-wing hackers group RedHack last night. The attack was carried out in protest against the arrest of nine lawyers affiliated to the ...
Reactions are growing against the statements of AKP General Vice President and Karabük deputy Mehmet Ali Şahin who said on Monday that I am afraid similar events could also take place in Germa ...
Speaking to ANF about Ömer Güney, the suspect detained by French police in connection with the execution of Sakine Cansız, Fidan Doğan and Leyla Şaylemez in Paris on 9 January, the Federation ...
The KCK (Kurdish Communities Union) trial in Van opened today. Among the politicians under trial are the city mayor, lawyer Bekir Kaya, Bostaniçi District Mayor Nezahat Ergunes, Baskale former Di ...
Paris Prosecutor François Molins disclosed some details about the ongoing investigation on the execution of three Kurdish women in Paris at a press conference he held at the Courthouse on Monda ...
The Kurdish Supreme Council in a statement about Serekaniye (Ras-Alain) events said that "After getting the quietness back to Serekaniye city due to the agreement between People Protection Units ...
According to information gathered by French website ActuKurde, one of the Paris suspects, mentioned as "Ö.Y", who has been referred to court on Monday in connection with the execution of three Ku ...
Eleven lawyers of the Contemporary Lawyers Association (ÇHD) have been arrested on Monday following the expansive operation which ended up with the detention of 55 people, including 15 lawyers ...
The ship, Suecia Seaways , carrying Patriot missile batteries from Germany has arrived at İskenderun Port in southern province of Hatay on Monday morning. Following the unloading of the missil ...
The Media Office of National Coordination Body for Democratic Change in Syria in Exile released a statement to condemn the recent attacks on the West Kurdistan city of Sere Kaniye/Ras al-Ain.
Public Prosecutor of Paris will hold a press release on Monday evening about the execution of three Kurdish women in Paris on 9 January.
According to information ANF has received, Franço ...
The Federation of Kurdish Associations in France ( FEYKA) released a written statement in response to what appear having been chosen and the main line of investigation into the execution of Sakine ...
French Chief Prosecutor has launched a judicial investigation in connection with the execution of Sakine Cansız, Fidan Doğan and Leyla Şaylemez in Paris on 9 January.
Giving informati ...
Clashes between Turkey-backed armed groups and People s Defense Units (YPG) forces are getting severer in the West Kurdistan city of Serêkaniyê. At least 84 members of the armed groups were kil ...
Two men who were taken into custody on 17 January in the investigation on the murder of Sakine Cansız, Fidan Doğan and Leyla Şaylemez in Paris on 9 January, will be referred to court today fol ...
Clashes between Turkey-backed armed groups and People s Defense Units (YPG) forces are getting severer in the West Kurdistan city of Serêkaniyê. At least 84 members of the armed groups were kil ...
Clashes between Turkey-backed armed groups and People s Defense Units (YPG) forces are getting severer in the West Kurdistan city of Serêkaniyê. At least 84 members of the armed groups were kil ...
In a statement after the police raids as a result of which 15 lawyers were arrested in Istanbul on 18 January, Selcuk Kozağaçlı, the president of Contemporary Lawyers Association of Turkey (Ç ...
Solidarity with the Victims of All Genocides released a written statement to denounce an attack on a member of the organization who suffered an assault inside the Turkish Embassy in London by a me ...
American philosopher Noam Chomsky, professor in the Department of Linguistics & Philosophy at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has been this year s guest at the conference entitled "Hr ...
In a statement on the recent detention of lawyers affiliated to the Çağdaş Hukukçular Derneği (ÇHD) in Istanbul on 18 January, Peace in Kurdistan Campaign demanded the immediate release of t ...
Selcuk Kozağaçli, the President of the Çağdaş Hukukçular Derneği (Contemporary Lawyers Association, ÇHD), has been taken into custody at Atatürk Airport on Sunday. ÇHD President was take ...
Two men who were arrested on Thursday at midday in the investigation on the murder of three Kurdish activists in Paris January 9, will be kept under arrest. According to reports police custody wer ...
Thousands of people have gathered in İstanbul s Taksim Square today to remember Armenian journalist Hrant Dink who was killed in full daylight while coming out of the offices of the weekly he dir ...
It is hard to ignore the increasingly grave human rights situation in Turkey, where, as part of a broader crackdown on leftists, Turkish police raided residences and offices last night, arresting ...
French police detained two people in connection with the execution of three Kurdish women, Sakine Cansız, Fidan Doğan and Leyla Şaylemez, who were found dead at the Kurdistan Information Office ...
Tens of thousands joined the funeral of Sakine Cansız in Dersim today. Mayor of Dersim, Edibe Şahin made a speech in Kurdish. "Welcome to your earth comrade Sakine. - she said - we know you were ...
Tens of thousands turned out today to join the funerals of Sakine Cansız, Fidan Doğan and Leyla Şaylemez in their hometowns of Dersim, Elbistan and Mersin.
The three Kurdish politicia ...