The Confederation of Kurdish Communities in Germany (KON-MED) has issued a statement condemning the ongoing attacks on the Druze population in Syria and calling for immediate sanctions against the self-proclaimed transitional government of Al-Sharaa. KON-MED ...

The Academy of Social Science is organizeing a two-day conference in the Yazidi town of Shengal (Sinjar) in southern Kurdistan (northern Iraq). It is a response to the 73 waves of killings that the Yazidi ...

Members of the DEM Party Imrali Delegation, Pervin Buldan and Mithat Sancar, along with Öcalan’s lawyer Faik Özgür Erol, visited the CHP Headquarters and met with CHP Chairman Özgür Özel. Following the meeting, Buldan and ...

The Shengal Enlightenment Conference, organized by the Academy of Social Science in response to 73 decrees of genocide issued against the Yazidi community throughout history, continues with speeches and messages. Sozdar Avesta, member of the ...

DEM Party Co-Chairs Tülay Hatimoğulları and Tuncer Bakırhan visited former HDP executives held in prison on Thursday. The Co-Chairs first visited Figen Yüksekdağ and Semra Güzel in Kandıra Prison, then Selahattin Demirtaş and Selçuk Mızraklı ...

The death toll from a fire at a shopping mall in the eastern Iraqi city of Kut has risen to 61, according to reports. ANF NEWS DESK Thursday, 17 July 2025, 14:26 Dozens have been ...

On 3 August 2014, the Islamic State attacked the Shengal (Sinjar) region in northern Iraq with the aim of wiping out the Yazidi community, which had already been persecuted for centuries. Through systematic massacres, rape, ...

Zeki Pirsus, who visited Abdullah Öcalan in 1998 as part of a delegation departing from Berlin, shared his reflections and impressions of that historic encounter. The visit, which lasted approximately one and a half months, ...

Many highland and mountainous areas in Kurdistan have been declared off-limits under the pretext of “security.” Especially in regions such as Şirnak (Şirnex), Hakkari (Colemêrg), Van (Wan), and Serhad, civilian access has been blocked, and ...

n Amed’s (Diyarbakır) Pasur (Kulp) district, villagers and ecological activists continue their protest camp at the Hesandin Plateau. Despite lacking a valid Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) report, mining activities led by Kulp Madencilik ve Dış ...