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News about Kurdistan, greater Middle East.
Show me your football club to tell me who you are
Journalist Fréderike Geerdink reflects on Amedspor’s role as a symbol of Kurdish resistance, detailing fans’ resilience amid anti-Kurdish hostility in Turkish football. Through symbolic protests, Amedspor fans uphold Kurdish identity and challenge government oppression with unwavering solidarity.
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Sarah Glynn - Rumours of peace contradicted by continued oppression - a weekly news review
Переглядів 42 місяці тому
Source: www.spreaker.com/episode/sarah-glynn-rumours-of-peace-contradicted-by-continued-oppression-a-weekly-news-review 62342664 Rumours of peace appear to be belied by Turkey’s continued aggression towards the Kurds both inside and outside their borders. Meanwhile, actions have been carried out across the world calling Öcalan’s freedom; and an acrimonious election campaign may be the first ste...
Daily News : 08 /10/2024
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Source: www.spreaker.com/episode/daily-news-08-10-2024 62290582 Yazidis in Iraqi Kurdistan celebrate the Jama festival at Lalesh Temple after a decade-long hiatus due to ISIS atrocities, reinforcing their cultural identity and traditions. KCK co-chairs state that the international conspiracy to isolate Abdullah Öcalan remains ongoing, accusing global powers of backing Turkey's efforts to neutra...
Some thoughts on the young Yazidi woman rescued from Gaza
Переглядів 82 місяці тому
Source: www.spreaker.com/episode/some-thoughts-on-the-young-yazidi-woman-rescued-from-gaza 62286858 Fréderike Geerdink discusses the recent rescue of a young Yazidi woman from ISIS captivity in Gaza and reflects on the divisive reactions to the story within the Kurdish community. She warns against blaming Palestinians collectively for the girl's ordeal and urges Kurds not to fall into the trap ...
Safeguarding journalism and heading into war: a weekly news review
Переглядів 53 місяці тому
Source: www.spreaker.com/episode/safeguarding-journalism-and-heading-into-war-a-weekly-news-review 62259174 In their principled support of Julian Assange, the Council of Europe have acted according to their founding purpose. At the same time, they have proved incapable of meeting the challenges of the spreading war, or even of disciplining Council members who flout their own rules. The week’s r...
Elif Genç: Erdoğan and Netanyahu pit Palestinians against Kurds
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Source: www.spreaker.com/episode/elif-genc-erdogan-and-netanyahu-pit-palestinians-against-kurds 62252156 Kurdish activist Elif Genç discusses the shared history of Kurdish and Palestinian solidarity, and how state leaders like Erdoğan and Netanyahu have pitted the two communities against each other.
The PKK’s deeper analysis of Israel’s murders
Переглядів 173 місяці тому
Source: www.spreaker.com/episode/the-pkk-s-deeper-analysis-of-israel-s-murders 62183607 Fréderike Geerdink’s article examines the Kurdish political reactions to the assassination of Hezbollah’s Hassan Nasrallah and the broader geopolitical implications. She highlights the PKK's unique analysis, suggesting the murder could fuel regional conflicts and advance Turkey’s strategic ambitions.
Sarah Glynn - Destroying books and breaking minds - a weekly news review
Переглядів 23 місяці тому
Source: www.spreaker.com/episode/sarah-glynn-destroying-books-and-breaking-minds-a-weekly-news-review 62142770 As the world lurches towards further destruction, no one should dispute the validity of Erdoğan’s UN criticism of Western hypocrisy, but he can match the West with a hypocrisy of his own. This week’s Turkish authoritarianism focussed on the suppression of Kurdish culture - while a lett...
FREDERIKE - Musa Anter helped shake my foundations
Переглядів 73 місяці тому
Source: www.spreaker.com/episode/frederike-musa-anter-helped-shake-my-foundations 62066989 Musa Anter summed it up brilliantly when he said: “When my mother tongue is shaking the foundations of your state, it probably means that you built your state on my land.” He shook the foundations of the state by thinking this radically different. He shook the foundations so profoundly, that he was not on...
Sarah Glynn - In the new Age of Empire - a weekly news review
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Source: www.spreaker.com/episode/sarah-glynn-in-the-new-age-of-empire-a-weekly-news-review 62055002 Eric Hobsbawm’s “Age of Empire” covers the four decades that led up to the first world war. There are frightening parallels between that period and the imperial rivalry of the world today. This politics has no time for minority peoples unless they can be used as pawns in the bigger game, and Kurd...
Sarah Glynn - When politicians shake hands, Kurds suffer - a weekly news review
Переглядів 123 місяці тому
Source: www.spreaker.com/episode/sarah-glynn-when-politicians-shake-hands-kurds-suffer-a-weekly-news-review 61606002 While experts debate the significance of Iraq’s recent memorandum with Turkey, Iran’s newly elected president has visited Baghdad, where he has signed 15 co-operation agreements with Iraq. Such agreements are rarely good news for Kurds, who suffer at the hands of both Turkey and ...
Sarah Glynn - Life in authoritarian Turkey - a weekly news review
Переглядів 113 місяці тому
Source: www.spreaker.com/episode/sarah-glynn-life-in-authoritarian-turkey-a-weekly-news-review 61295789 As human rights lawyers in Turkey proclaim, “There is no justice here”, this week’s review focuses on Turkish authoritarianism. It looks especially at its impact on political prisoners, but also at other abuses in the politicised justice system, and at the oppression of trade unionists and en...
Sarah Glynn - A war that the world ignores - a weekly news review
Переглядів 144 місяці тому
Source: www.spreaker.com/episode/sarah-glynn-a-war-that-the-world-ignores-a-weekly-news-review 61229334 Kurds face attacks on all fronts, including targetd assassinations in Iraq and Syria, but the world seems indifferent. In Turkey, journalists and political prisoners face oppression as the government attempts to distract citizens from dire economic circumstances. In Syria, Russian and Turkish...
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Переглядів 74 місяці тому
Source: www.spreaker.com/episode/7d20cd29-77e8-4daf-b5ff-727bf61e1386 61223367 Fréderike Geerdink criticises the media's lack of coverage on Turkey's expanding occupations in Kurdish regions of Iraq and Syria, where Turkification and forced demographic changes are occurring. She argues that this neglect enables political inaction and shields Turkey from accountability, urging a new journalistic...
Sarah GLYNN - After forty years of armed struggle - a weekly news review
Переглядів 74 місяці тому
Source: www.spreaker.com/episode/sarah-glynn-after-forty-years-of-armed-struggle-a-weekly-news-review 61061885 Forty years after the PKK took up the right of resistance, the Kurdish Freedom Movement has established an autonomous administration in northern Syria, and the PKK’s philosophy is inspiring people across the world; but the Turkish state continues their anti-Kurdish oppression, denying ...
Fréderike Geerdink : Forty years of life over death
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Fréderike Geerdink : Forty years of life over death
‘DISCRIMINATORY PRACTICES’ AT ISTANBUL AIRPORT RESTAURANT
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‘DISCRIMINATORY PRACTICES’ AT ISTANBUL AIRPORT RESTAURANT
EU POWERS CALL FOR CEASEFIRE AS US DEPLOYS NAVAL FORCES
Переглядів 44 місяці тому
EU POWERS CALL FOR CEASEFIRE AS US DEPLOYS NAVAL FORCES
SARAH GLYNN - No end to Yazidi persecution - a weekly news review
Переглядів 44 місяці тому
SARAH GLYNN - No end to Yazidi persecution - a weekly news review
SARAH GLYNN - Dancing the resistance to cultural annihilation - a weekly news review
Переглядів 75 місяців тому
SARAH GLYNN - Dancing the resistance to cultural annihilation - a weekly news review
Sarah GLYNN - The Rules-Based International Order and Turkey’s invasions - a weekly news review
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Sarah GLYNN - The Rules-Based International Order and Turkey’s invasions - a weekly news review
PODCAST| Jody Williams on signing Nobel laureate letter expressing concern over Öcalan's isolation
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PODCAST| Jody Williams on signing Nobel laureate letter expressing concern over Öcalan's isolation
FREDERIKE GEERDINK - Commemorating Suruç is striving to fulfil their dreams
Переглядів 65 місяців тому
FREDERIKE GEERDINK - Commemorating Suruç is striving to fulfil their dreams
SARAH GLYNN - Geopolitical manoeuvres in Syria and Iraq - a weekly news review
Переглядів 105 місяців тому
SARAH GLYNN - Geopolitical manoeuvres in Syria and Iraq - a weekly news review
FREDERIKE -Journalists can’t visit Qandil and I condemn that out loud
Переглядів 105 місяців тому
FREDERIKE -Journalists can’t visit Qandil and I condemn that out loud
Sarah Glynn-The battle intensifies in Turkey’s hundred-year war against the Kurds
Переглядів 75 місяців тому
Sarah Glynn-The battle intensifies in Turkey’s hundred-year war against the Kurds
Fréderike Geerdink : Long way to go to score the Grey Wolves into oblivion
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Fréderike Geerdink : Long way to go to score the Grey Wolves into oblivion