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Regime soldiers kill 18-year-old woman

11:32 23/08/2016 1

18-year-old woman was killed by regime forces in Hesekê.

ÖGC: Arrest of İnan and Bilir is a blow to the press

11:21 23/08/2016 1

The Free Journalists Association (ÖGC) condemns the arrest of Özgür Gündem daily’s editor-in-chief Bilir Kaya and Özgür Gündem Managing editor İnan Kızılkaya and said, “This arrest is a ...

Kewkeb surrounded, clashes continue in Hesekê

10:44 23/08/2016 1

As clashes have continued in Hesekê, several strategic points of the regime and its gangs have been seized.

Êzidî people to begin hunger strike in front of CPT

10:07 23/08/2016 1

Shengal Êzidî Assembly is going to begin a hunger strike for the PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan in front of the European Committee for the Prevention of Torture (CPT).

State of emergency traps 400 under arrest

09:54 23/08/2016 3

Gülay Koca Öztürkoğlu, member of the Law Commissioner of the Democratic Regions Party (DBP) evaluated the arrest of co-mayors of the DBP and party council members and house raids. She expressed ...

Boat sinks in the Aegean: 1 woman dies, 2 refugees missing

16:13 22/08/2016 1

One woman died and two others went missing when a boat carried refugees capsized in the Aegean Sea.

‘We will not stay silent against massacres and attacks’

15:41 22/08/2016 10

Angers against the bomb attack in Antep which left 54 citizens, including 30 children, dead have continued to be expressed by citizens, NOGs representatives and politicians in many cities and ...

Journalist Tuğba Tekerek released

15:14 22/08/2016 1

Detained Journalist Tuğba Tekerek has been released after being questioned by the prosecutor.

Torture in Antep L Type Prison increases

12:53 22/08/2016 5

The reactions of families of prisoners those who were exiled from Diyarbakır to newly opened Antep L Type Prison are growing. Families said that their relatives have been subjected to sexual torture ...

Özgür Gündem’s headline for Antep: Same actor, same target

11:48 22/08/2016 2

Özgür Gündem daily brought up Antep massacre to its headline with words ‘Same actor, same target’.

8 villages liberated in the southern Manbij

11:20 22/08/2016 1

Manbij Military Council fighters have liberated eight more villages in the southern countryside of Manbij.

Death toll rises to 54 in Antep massacre - RENEWED

11:19 22/08/2016 1

Three seriously wounded in Antep massacre passed away. The treatment of 67 wounded people, among them 14 seriously, has continued in the hospital.

‘Curfew’ declared in Nazımiye

11:18 22/08/2016 1

An attack was carried out on Police Headquarters in the Nazimiye district of Dersim. As at least one soldier has been reported to be killed in the attack, “curfew” has been declared in the ...

Attacks of regime forces continue in Hesekê

10:36 22/08/2016 1

the clashes broke out between the YPG fighters, Asayish members and regime forces have been intensified. 17 regime forces members have been killed and 20 of them have been captured in the clashes ...

Reaction from women to Antep massacre

10:23 22/08/2016 7

Women, who react to Antep massacre, stated that the Kurdish people have been targeted in the attacks by underlining that the massacre that was carried out immediately after the peace declaration of ...

Journalist Tuğba Tekerek detained

09:23 22/08/2016 1

Journalist Tuğba Tekerek was detained while taking photos for a report she prepared.

Journalists to begin vigil for Aslı Erdoğan

16:12 20/08/2016 9

Journalists issued a press statement regarding jailed Özgür Gündem Publication Advisory Board member and author Aslı Erdoğan. Journalists said, “I am in prison with Aslı. Holding someone, ...

Northern Manbij completely liberated

14:01 20/08/2016 1

Manbij Military Council announced that the northern city has been completely liberated from gangs.

Article 75 of bag bill: Pillage, destruction, privatization

13:30 20/08/2016 1

Bag bill has been presented the General Assembly of the Parliament. The Environmental Impact Assessment (ÇED) reports will be put away if the article 75 of the bag bill is passed. This means if the ...

‘Ban’ in Şırnak continues for contractors

12:22 20/08/2016 1

The entrance and exit to Şırnak is still prohibited although the clashes were ended after resistance lasted 82 days in the city. According to reports received, the reason for continuation of the ...