An armed attack on a demonstration in which civil and political activists and a large number of citizens living in and around Stockholm participated, a...
Nearly four decades after Iran’s 1979 Revolution shook its criminal justice system to the core, the country’s legal framework remains largely inadequate, inefficient and inconsistent...
Turkish media, including state TV station TRT, are reporting that 60 people have been killed in a basement in the Kurdish district Cizre. State-run TV...
GENEVA (1 February 2016) – UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein on Monday urged the Turkish authorities to respect the fundamental...
A representative of the Prosecutor General of Tehran visited Rajaee Shahr prison in Karaj on 20 January to investigate the case of Syrian Kurdish political...
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL BRIEFING Amnesty International calls on the Turkish government to end the indefinite curfews in Kurdish neighbourhoods across east and south-east Turkey. For several...
A Kurdish political prisoner who originally comes from Kobane (Rojava), Ramazan Ahmad, has written a letter signed by 22 other prisoners detailing human rights violation...
For the last three months, the oppressive regime of Recep Tayhip Erdogan has massacred Kurdish civilians in Turkey using tanks, canons and other heavy weapons....