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One wounded in explosion in Khanaqin
Explosion left a person wounded in Khanaqin. -
No news from HDP member summoned to Asayish in Hewler
No news has been received for 5 days from HDP member Mehmet Vefa Koçaklı who was summoned to Asayish in Hewler. -
Turkish soldiers start forest fires in Hakkari countryside
The forest fires in Hakkari triggered by Turkish artillery are continuing. Those responsible do nothing to extinguish the fires and hinder intervention attempts of the population "for security reasons". -
10 PÖH members and 9 soldiers killed in guerrilla actions
A total of 19 Turkish soldiers, including 10 PÖH members, were killed as a result of guerrilla actions in Hakkari and Siirt. -
Relatives of disappeared people meet in Amed
The story of Hasan Çiçek was told. -
Joint civilian administration to be formed in Northern Syria
A civilian administration will be formed to coordinate all autonomous administrations and civilian assemblies in Northern Syria. -
Explosion in Yüksekova leaves 9 police officers wounded
9 police officers got wounded as result of an explosion in Yüksekova. -
20 people jailed in Van
Out of the 40 people taken into custody in Erciş district of Van, 20 have been jailed. -
HPG: 14 Turkish soldiers killed in guerrilla actions
Guerrilla forces continue their actions against the invading Turkish army in Kurdistan. -
Iranian Revolutionary Guards kill a kolbar
Iranian Pasdaran forces have opened fire on a group of kolbars and killed one of them in Urmia province. -
Shengal’s YBŞ: We are ready for a democratic-federal Iraq
YBŞ Command stated that they are ready for support for the building of a democratic-federal Iraq. -
Footage from guerrilla action in South Kurdistan
Footage from an action against the Turkish army in Barzan region of northern Iraq in May. -
Shengal General Assembly declared
The residents of Shengal have declared the Shengal General Assembly on the fourth anniversary of the genocidal attacks of August 3, 2014. -
Turkish helicopters shell Amed countryside
The invading Turkish army carried out aerial bombardments on Lice-Hani-Kocaköy triangle area in Amed countryside. -
Four years after the massacre: Yazidis no longer defenseless
Four years ago, the massacre of Shengal began before the eyes of the world public. ISIS massacred thousands of Yazidis. After the attack on Shengal, the population founded the defense units YBŞ and YJŞ. -
People of Shengal remember victims of the genocide
4 years ago today, ISIS carried out a genocide against the Yazidi Kurds in Shengal, southern Kurdistan. -
Curfew in 9 areas in Amed countryside
The Turkish state continues imposing curfews for the local people in the areas where the army is conducting military operations across the Kurdish region of the country. -
KCK: Everybody owes the Yazidis in the name of humanity
KCK Executive Council Co-Presidency issued a statement for the 4th anniversary of the Yazidi massacre of August 3, 2014 and said “everybody owes the Yazidis in the name of humanity.” -
Turkish attack kills a Yazidi child in Zakho countryside
12-year-old Yazidi child was killed by the invading Turkish army in Zakho countryside. -
German feminist movement visits Rojava representation office
A committee of Germany’s feminist movement representatives visited the Southern Kurdistan Rojava representation office. -
Tent demonstration by Sêmalka Border Gate continues
Rojava youth who want to cross into Southern Kurdistan to defend their lands and dignity against treason and the invasion attacks by the Turkish state are resolute. The second phase of the Serî Hilde Campaign continues with a tent demonstration. -
Turkey shells locations close to KDP base
Turkish warplanes have reportedly bombed a location close to a base of the KDP in South Kurdistan. -
Shopkeeper in South Kurdistan burns himself
According to the Roj news agency, a former shopkeeper in the South Kurdistan region of Raperin burned himself due to the economic situation. -
Sakine Rus: A human shield from Russia in Qandil
Sakine Rus has long researched the Kurdish liberation struggle. Now she has joined the human shields to be part of the resistance. -
“They set forests on fire to drive the people out”
In the northern Kurdistan region of Omeryan in the province of Mardin, every year the forests are set on fire by state forces.