“The attempt to smash the Gezi Park protest movement involved a string of human rights violations on a huge scale. They include the wholesale denial of the right to peaceful assembly and violations of the rights to life, liberty and the freedom from torture and...
Our Freedom Movement will issue a declaration next week in order to respond to the policies of the AKP government and its attitudes as shown by the package declared. But as far as the package is concerned, we have issued this statement to show our attitude...
More than two million citizens have left the country. In the last year were in Syria on average 5,000 people per month through violence to life. The UN says the situation in Syria “drastically deteriorated. It becomes worse and more dangerous for the world. The...
But a day later, many of their supporters took to the streets, fired into the air in celebration and claimed a victory that astonished many and angered the PUK’s own rival, the Change Movement (Gorran). An opposition election monitor in Sulaimani...
I shifted between looking ahead of me to see where I went and looking down so I would not trip on the broken pavement. While walking I noticed there were garbage bins on the corner of the streets. When I realised I was actually looking at green garbage bins, I came to...
I work with a number of secular brigades, active in the suburbs of Salamiyah. Salamiyah itself is under regime control. The [al-Qaida-linked] Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) is all around us. We expect the ISIS is about to announce a war on all the other...
