Sîpan Hiznî laid to rest
Sîpan Hiznî, a fighter with the Hesekê Brigade who was killed, was laid to rest in Hesekê to chants of “Şehîd namiri
Mazloum Abdi visits the injured
Syria’s Presidential Adviser Mazloum Abdi visited those injured in Kobanê at the hospital.
Abdi arrives in Kobanê as security forces withdraw from the city center
As Syrian Interim Government forces withdrew from central Kobanê, it was learned that a large-scale meeting was held in Kobanê with the participation of several officials, including Mazlum Abdi.
Calls for investigation into Kobanê Prison fire
Kobanê’s Martyrs’ Families Council called for an investigation into fire at Kobanê Prison and for those responsible to be prosecuted.
Journalist Ahmet Polad arrested after being extradited to Turkey
Ahmet Polad, an Özgür TV presenter and ETHA columnist who was abducted by HTS on January 19 while reporting in Raqqa and later extradited to Turkey, has been arrested.
Family commemorates son 31 years after losing him: We want peace
Sîsê and Yusuf Karaaslan held a commemoration at their home for their son, Ekrem Karaaslan, who lost his life in 1995. Calling for peace, the family also urged authorities to locate their son’s grave.
Fire at Kobanê prison kills 9, injures 17 UPDATED
Nine people were reported to have lost their lives and 17 others were injured in a fire that broke out at Kobanê Prison.
DEM Party Delegation to visit İmralı on September 14
DEM Party Deputy Co-Chair Tayip Temel announced that the DEM Party İmralı Delegation will meet with Kurdish People's Leader Abdullah Öcalan on September 14.
Protests held over killing of Sîpan Hiznî
The Zirgan City Council condemned the killing of Sîpan Hiznî, a Hesekê Brigade fighter, and called for those responsible to be brought to justice.
Commemoration in Mexmûr: We will advance their struggle
A commemoration ceremony was held in Mexmûr for those who lost their lives in the struggle freedom.
Nuriye Gülmen: Two 60 year old prisoners have been on hunger strike for 25 days
Imprisoned academic Nuriye Gülmen said in a letter that Hüseyin Özarslan, who has spent 30 years in prison, and Mehmet Akdemir, who has spent 20 years in prison, have been on hunger strike for 25 days, calling on people to stand up for them.
Resistance to Geothermal Power Plant in Gimgim: Women and nature are inseparable
Alev Yılmaz, a member of the Women’s Assembly of the Gimgim Ecology Platform, which has been resisting the geothermal power plant project since the outset, said women resisting with the philosophy of “Jin, jiyan, azadî” would defend their lands to the very end.
Diyarbakır No. 5 Prison witness Çelik: We defeated September 12 through resistance
Senai Çelik, who was subjected to severe torture at Diyarbakır No. 5 Prison, said the period had left indelible marks on his memory, but that the resistance against it had also been significant, adding: “We defeated the September 12 coup at No. 5 Prison.”
Criminal lawyer: Applying the Mandela Rules to Abdullah Öcalan would pave the way for peace
Criminal lawyer Ercan Kanar said Abdullah Öcalan should be allowed to meet with everyone, adding: “This framework law is not a law that will ensure lasting peace in any real sense. However, if the Nelson Mandela Rules are applied to Abdullah Öcalan, it would pave the way for peace in Turkey.”
Yavuz lost his life after 30 years in prison
Nebi Yavuz, who was released in 2023 after spending 30 years and six months in prison, lost his life at the hospital where he was receiving treatment.