Prisoner Oduncu: We are being denied the medication we need
Ill prisoner Zerdeşt Oduncu told his family during a phone call that prisoners are being denied their medication.
Nedim Seven, who burned his weapon at the ceremony: If steps had been taken, we would now be engaged in democratic politics
Nedim Seven, one of the 30 people who burned their weapons in support of the Peace and Democratic Society Process, said, “If Turkey had taken steps over the past year, we would now be engaged in democratic politics in Amed and Ankara.”
Call for implementation of the ‘right to hope’: Council of Europe should take a firm stance
Kenan Bilge, a DEM Party member and lawyer, stated that Turkey should implement the "right to hope" ruling, saying, "The Council of Europe should take a firm stance against Turkey’s failure to implement its decisions.”
Release of two prisoners jailed for 32 years blocked once again
In a letter sent from Bolu Type F prison, Mesut Yurtsever described the rights violations experienced by prisoners and noted that the releases of Ömer Okul and Hüseyin Yıldırım, both of whom have completed 32 years in prison, have been prevented.
Movement Leadership: We remain committed to the strategy of democratic political struggle
The Movement stated that the weapon-burning ceremony was intended to demonstrate its commitment to embracing a strategy of democratic politics, saying: "Building a democratic Turkey in which our peoples can live together freely on the basis of democratic integration is the responsibility of us all.”
Murat Karayılan: We have made far-reaching decisions, the state must take the same approach
Murat Karayılan said they are seeking a resolution to the Kurdish issue and the democratization of Turkey, adding, “We have made far-reaching decisions to that end. The state must take the same approach. Only then can a solution emerge.”
Abdullah Öcalan’s ideas became their inspiration: I think of him as Prometheus
Musician and writer Sonny Saul and painter Jim FitzPatrick, both of whom have dedicated their art to Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan, spoke about how his ideas have been reflected in their work. “Mr. Öcalan is the same age as I am. I think of him as Prometheus, chained to a rock,” said Saul. FitzPatrick, meanwhile, described Abdullah Öcalan as “the key to peace between the Kurdish and Turkish peoples.”
Artist Kêko Urmiye: Theatre is always beautiful in Kurdish
Kêko Urmiye, who continues the theatre journey he began in Urmiye, stating that theatre is for him a matter of identity and existence, said: "Theatre is always beautiful in Kurdish."
Letter from Italian philosopher to Abdullah Öcalan: You are the very freedom
Philosopher Giorgio Agamben, in a letter he wrote to Abdullah Öcalan, stated: "I join those who demand your liberation, but, in my eyes, you are the very freedom that men seem to have forgotten."
İHD member Demir says democratic steps are being delayed
İHD Co-Deputy Chair Hakkı Demir stated that the environment of non-conflict is important, but that concrete democratic steps for peace have still not been taken.
Numerous detentions again ahead of NATO Summit
In house raids carried out in Istanbul ahead of the NATO Summit, numerous people were detained, as were many students traveling from Izmir to Ankara to protest the summit.
'Öcalan’s paradigm presents us with a structure that corresponds to new form of social labor'
Sezai Temelli said, “Öcalan’s paradigm presents us with a structure that corresponds to the new form of social labor. He says, ‘Capitalism is the state.’ Capitalism functions through state organization. We must distance ourselves from forms of the state.
Kurdish Cinema Workshop: Difficulties faced by Kurdish cinema being discussed
The difficulties experienced in Kurdish cinema and methods of collective struggle against them will be discussed at the Kurdish Cinema Workshop.
Message of Abdullah Öcalan to Komînal: Historic duties and responsibilities lie before you
In a message sent to the Komînal newspaper, Abdullah Öcalan, referring to the responsibility the newspaper has undertaken, said: “You will have provided the democratic society and communality movement of the new era with a powerful foundation of consciousness and struggle.”
Explosion at a café in Damascus: 4 dead, many injured
Four people have lost their lives and many others have been injured in an explosion at a café on the road leading to Hamidiye Market in Damascus, the capital of Syria.
Madımak Massacre commemorated in many cities
At commemorative events held in many cities for those murdered in the Madımak Massacre, it was noted that “justice has not been served”, and it was emphasised that the struggle of those murdered would continue.
Torture by Turkish soldiers in Sheladiz
Community Peacemaker Teams (CPT Iraqi Kurdistan) shared that Turkish soldiers tortured 6 young people in Şeladizê (Sheladiz) in the Federal Kurdistan Region.
Six Peshmerga fighters killed in clashes with Iranian forces in Rojhilat
Six Peshmerga fighters lost their lives in intense clashes between Kurdish parties and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps last night.
KCK: Neither Leader Apo nor our Freedom Movement will accept a fait accompli
The Co-Presidency of the KCK Executive Council stated in a declaration: “We wish to emphasize clearly that neither Leader Apo nor our Freedom Movement will accept a fait accompli.”
Temelli: Consensus reached for legislative arrangement to come before Parliament in July
DEM Party Deputy Group Chair Sezai Temelli, drawing attention to the delay in enacting the legislative arrangement for the peace process expected to come before Parliament, said: "Our consultations are continuing. It appears that a consensus has been reached on this law coming before the end of July, before Parliament closes."
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KNK Co-Chair Karamus: The line where Kurdish political parties will meet is Kurdistan
KNK Co-Chair Ahmet Karamus, pointing to the National Congress as the point of resolution for the problems faced by Kurds, said: "Kurds can only escape this fragmented situation through unity. Political parties must establish their commissions, continue to work in cooperation and attend national conferences."
PYD and MSD protest attacks on Kurds in Aleppo
The Democratic Union Party (PYD) Women's Assembly and the Democratic Council of Syria (MSD) protested the attacks and detentions targeting Kurdish civilians in Tell Aran and Tell Hasel.
