DİHA reporter Meltem Oktay jailed
09:19 15/04/2016Dicle News Agency (DİHA) reporters Meltem Oktay and Uğur Akgül were detained on April 12. They were sent to court to arrest yesterday. Meltem was sent to jail on charges of "being a member of a ...
2 friends fight, rest together
16:26 14/04/2016The Women's Civil Defense Forces (YPS-JIN) member Leyla Dayankaç (nom de guerre Sara Koçer) died in Yüksekova where genocidal attacks have continued. She was buried next to the Women's Civil ...
‘My memories keep me alive in Sur’
15:24 14/04/2016“I stay here alone but the stones and memories keep me alive. 50 years are enough time to not leave here.” These words of 66-year-old Hüsna, who sit in front of her one-roomed home, explain the ...
Peace Mothers: Lift the isolation, begin negotiations
11:48 14/04/2016Peace Mothers Assembly members reacted to the isolation which has been imposed upon the PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan and they demanded to lift the isolation and restart to negotiati
Injured 4-year-old Hidayet dies
11:15 14/04/20164 -year-old Hidayet Tek was injured upon finding an object exploded in his hand yesterday in the İdil district of Şırnak where under martial law for days. Hidayet passed away in the hospital.
Doner Master Meryem takes over the restaurant
09:48 14/04/2016Meryem Belikli (50) has been coner master for 12 years. She took over the restaurant, where she had worked, six years ago. Meryem does her job fondly while the people are looking at her confused. ...
Statue of Arîn Mîrkan erected in Sulaymaniyah
15:18 13/04/2016The statue of Arîn Mîrkan has been erected on the 63rd anniversary of the death of famous Kurdish woman Hapsaxani Naqip in Sulaymaniyah.
Story of Êzidî woman who rescued from Daesh
14:07 13/04/2016Hanife Mehel Heso was abducted with her six children by Daesh's gangs. She was exposed to violence and she was sold as a slave many times. Hanife has been liberated by Kurdish People's Protection ...
Resistance in Nusaybin, Şırnak leaves behind a month
12:55 13/04/2016Clashes have continued in Şırnak and Nusaybin where 24-hour curfew has entered in the second month.
'They build buildings on our children's bodies'
11:51 13/04/2016Families of Rozerin Çukur and Ramazan Öğüt who were killed in the Sur district of Diyarbakır, have waited to retrieve their children's bodies for five months. Despite the famillies those who ...
'We became conscious, felt safe with YPS/YPS-JIN'
11:13 13/04/2016A women, who stayed in the Sur district of Diyarbakır for nine days during the curfew which was declared on November 28, told us what she experienced during these days. She doesn't want us to give ...
'Harassment, threats written on walls continue in the streets'
10:21 13/04/2016Feminist acticists are in Cizre for solidarity with the women in the town. One of these activists Hülya Osmanağaoğlu said, "Women have been threatened and harassed. The people, who went into the ...
4 female politicians jailed
14:34 12/04/2016State forces organized simultaneous operations in Diyarbakır, Antep, Van and Ankara two days ago. 16 Kurdish policians were detained in the operations. Five of them were sent to court for arrested. ...
Claim of 12 people executed in Dara!
14:02 12/04/2016Villagers went to the Dara village of Yüksekova on April 11 to stop the erupted clash as human shields. It is claimed that 12 citizens, who were wounded and detained after the clash, were executed ...
She resists in tent against the state's immigration policy
12:59 12/04/2016As the AKP has launched a war concept in the cities and districts of North Kurdistan; it has tried to displace the people. Fatma Dinler is one of residents of the Sur district of Diyarbakır. She had ...
Detained DİHA reporters held in TEM
12:05 12/04/2016Dicle News Agency (DİHA) reporters Meltem Oktay and Uğur Akgül were taken into custody yesterday in the Nusaybin district of Mardin. Meltem and Uğur are expected to be sent to prosecution today.
Syriac women: We won't give our churches, houses
11:50 12/04/2016Syriac women reacted to "urgent expropriation" decision which has been declared in Sur, including historic buildings. "The state has assimilated the Kurds by killing them and it has ignored us. We ...
Clashes continue in Şırnak, Nusaybin
16:48 11/04/2016Heavy clashes have continued in Şırnak and Nusaybin since genocidal attacks under the name of "curfew" began, the people's houses have been demolished by tanks.
Deputy co-mayor of Hakkari Municipality arrested
15:45 11/04/2016Police conducted raids on many houses in Hakkari in the morning. After assitance of co-mayor of the Hakkari Municipality Derya Çiftçi was taken into custody, deputy co-mayor of Hakkari Municipality ...
Nahide from Cizre: They must know that these children will grow
14:54 11/04/2016A woman in Cizre Nahide expressed that the peace will only come to Botan lands by resisting. "We won't take steps backward even if they demolish and burn our houses. The children, who lived in 1990, ...