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Melbourne rally condemns Turkish government
on May 25 to condemn the massacre of Kurds and support the People's Democratic Party (HDP) MPs ... parliamentary immunity of pro-Kurdish HDP MPs. He accuses them of supporting terrorism — but he is the real ... the very least, Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and Opposition Leader Bill Shorten must defend the HDP ...
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It was more than Erdoğan who stole the Turkish elections
Elections Muhsin Yorulmaz Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) Justice and Development Party By ... progressive People’s Democratic Party (HDP) coalition is still allowed to run, in spite of mass arrests and ... showing of the HDP. The HDP represents an alliance between the Kurdish liberation movement, the Marxist ...
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Britain: Corbyn says defending Kurds a 'humanitarian requirement' as thousands rally against Erdogan's crackdown
Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) Thousands of people demonstrated in London on November 6 in the latest ... Democratic Party (HDP), a left-wing largely Kurdish-led party. At an emergency rally at the BBC headquarters, ...
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Kurds protest European silence on Turkey's mass murder
Democratic Party (HDP) Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) Abdullah Öcalan Kurdish women staged a sit-in in ... Democratic Party (HDP). “European states are also responsible for this massacre because they remained silent ...
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Turkish left group joins with Euro left to denounce Turkey's war
Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) Peoples Democratic Party The Left in the European Parliament (GUE/NGL) ... Parliamentarians from the Kurdish-led left-wing Peoples Democratic Party (HDP), Osman Baydemir, Ali Atalan and Faik ...
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Turkish attacks on PKK meet fierce resistance
Kurdish-based Peoples Democratic Party (HDP), while not yet illegal, is under constant attack. Scores of elected ... HDP mayors have been sacked and replaced by government administrators, thousands of party members are ... in jail, and on June 4 two HDP MPs were illegally removed from office and jailed. In June, two HDP ...
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Turkey: Erdogan pushes all-out war against civilians
Imperialism & war Anti-racism Democracy Tony Iltis Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP ... Party (HDP), leftists and the Kurdish population ensured that the AKP won the majority that it failed to ... win in the earlier June 7 election. However, the HDP still passed the 10% threshold needed to gain ...
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Turkey's war on Kurds escalates Syrian conflict
Party (HDP) Islamic State (IS, ISIS, ISIL) People's Defense Units (YPG) Women's Protection ... advances by the pro-Kurdish, left-wing Peoples Democratic Party (HDP) in Turkey were met by an increasingly ... routinely targeted Erdoğan's opponents. This included the October bombing of an HDP election rally that ...
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Kurdish activist: 'I'm on hunger strike for freedom'
Democratic Party (HDP) Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) Leyla Guven, a member of Turkey’s parliament for ... the left-wing, Kurdish-led People’s Democratic party (HDP), launched an indefinite hunger strike on ...
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Solidarity needed amid ongoing Turkish war on the Kurds
Peoples Democratic Party (HDP). Elected mayors belonging to the HDP have been sacked by Recep Tayyip ...
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Interview: Why trade unions should campaign to free Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan
especially the HDP [Peoples Democratic Party], journalists, women and teachers are systematically oppressed, ...
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International peace delegation warns of ‘deterioration of human rights in Turkey’
Democratic Party (HDP). Thousands of its members have been arrested over the past few years. Many have been ...
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Palestinians, Kurds and confusion
More politically engaged Kurds, such as the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (HDP) in Turkey, ...
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Jeremy Corbyn calls for lawyers to be allowed to visit Abdullah Öcalan
Güven, a member of Turkey’s parliament for the left-wing, Kurdish-led People’s Democratic Party (HDP ...
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Turkey: The Kurdish region since the coup attempt
Democracy National liberation Nurcan Baysal Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) Kurdistan ... Democratic Party (HDP) had immediately condemned the coup attempt. Kurds thought that after the coup attempt, ... two-year-long peace process). The HDP proposed in a parliamentary bill to investigate these killings. The bill ...
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Turkey: After Afrîn occupation, Erdoğan dreams of empire
Middle East John Tully Rojava Syria Northern Syria Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) On March ... pro-Kurdish People’s Democratic Party (HDP), pointed out: “The Turkish lira is one of the fastest falling ... Kurdish cities in Turkey’s south-east and jailed HDP leaders and members. International silence The world ...
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Why the Kurdish struggle is so important
Elections Dave Holmes Kurdish struggle Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) Kurdistan Workers' Party ... Democratic Party (HDP). Below is the edited text of a speech given by Dave Holmes at the launch of the ... Democratic Party (HDP), the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) and the Democratic Union Party (PYD). This is ...
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Turkey: Government implicated in ISIS suicide attack
Democratic Party (HDP) Islamic State (IS, ISIS, ISIL) Kobane Rojava Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) ... the left wing Kurdish-based Peoples Democratic Party (HDP) in the June 7 Turkish election, whose ... parliament. The HDP's electoral success was based on bringing together a broad coalition of leftists, ...
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Turkey: Briton detained in crackdown on academics
celebration organised by the Kurdish-led left-wing Peoples Democratic Party (HDP). Police claimed that the ... Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's March 13 call for terrorism to be “redefined”, to target the HDP and ...
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Turkey: Erdoğan’s war on women
Feminism Dilar Dirik Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) Peoples Democratic Party “We ... Kurdish politicians from the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) and the regional Democratic Regions Party ... HDP is the only progressive oppositional party left in Turkey with its secular, diverse, pro-minority, ...
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Turkey: Hunger strikers inspire hope, defy authoritarian regime
Democratic Party (HDP) Hunger strikes The mood in Turkey is low, and not just among those who oppose ... (HDP), which is a broad alliance of left and Kurdish political organisations. The government arrested 11 ...
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Turkey: Crackdown intensifies against media and opposition
Party (HDP) The crackdown by the Turkish regime of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan against the democratic ... targeted the left-wing Peoples Democratic Party (HDP), with 55 out of 58 HDP MPs facing terrorism charges. ... On November 2, HDP co-chair Figen Yüksekdağ had a 10 month prison sentence confirmed for attending ...
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The lies that keep the PKK on terror list
rebuff in the June 7 elections by the left-wing Kurdish-based People’s Democratic Party (HDP), this has ... come around, it is by no means impossible that top HDP leaders may be in jail and the party banned. And ... comments of Ertugrul Kürkçü, then coleader of the HDP: “Do you want children — who passed to the other ...
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Turkey: Erdoğan deepens ethnic cleansing of Kurds
left-wing, pro-Kurdish autonomy Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) and Kurdish gains in Rojava in ... to the parliamentary immunity of MPs. This measure is expected to lead to the prosecution of HDP ... lawmakers. Just five days after the bill became law, a public prosecutor demanded two life sentences for HDP ...
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Turkey's war on Rojava
US plans in Iraq and Syria. The People’s Democracy Party (HDP), which gained significant support at ... fight. HDP MPs have visited the Syrian border to show their solidarity with Kobane resistance and now ... Twitter. Syria Turkey Kurdistan September 26, 2014 1027 The Peopleâs Democracy Party (HDP) leader ...