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Relatives of Kurdish activists outside Istanbul Adalet Sarayi on Tuesday (26 September)

4th Oct 2012 | Dispatch from Istanbul: The trial of Kurdish activists

Fazel Hawramy, Thursday 4 October 2012 Last week on Tuesday (25 Sept) I attended the hearing of six Kurdish political [...]

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Kurds in Beirut, Lebanon, hold a giant Kurdish flag and portraits of jailed PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan at a protest on September 9, 2012. Photograph: Anwar Amro/AFP/Getty Images

14th Sep 2012 | Turkey would rather jail journalists than address the Kurdish question

Fazel Hawramy, the Guardian , Friday 14 September 2012 Turkey has put 44 Kurdish journalists on trial this week in what Reporters [...]

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Kurds march in London for freedom of leader Abdullah Ocalan imprisoned since 1999 in Turkey

15th Feb 2012 | Kurdish protest in London for imprisoned leader Abdullah Ocalan

More than 1200 Kurdish people marched through London today to mark the 13th anniversary of the capture of their leader [...]

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The funeral of 35 Kurdish youths killed by Turkish Army in Kurdistan region of Turkey.

19th Jan 2012 | Turkey must investigate this massacre to build Kurdish trust

By Fazel Hawramy,  The Guardian , Thursday 19 January 2012 The bombing of innocent villagers by the Turkish army demands justice. Relations [...]

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Kurdish mother cries for her lost son killed by the Turkish F16 fighter jets on 28th Dec. Photo: hevallo.blogspot.com/

31st Dec 2011 | Aslan Encu: a 12 year-old boy killed by the Turkish Army

On Wednesday December 28, Aslan Encu was one of fifty boys from the village of Uludere, in the mountainous region of southeast [...]

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24th Nov 2011 | The Kurdish Tent at Occupy London protest in St Paul’s

Amongst the many tents at the Occupy London camp outside St Pauls Cathedral, a group of Kurdish protesters have erected [...]

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Kurdish Civilians and the Army in Turkey

21st Nov 2011 | Who is to blame, Turkish Army or PKK?

The recent escalation of violence between the guerrillas of  Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) and the Turkish Armed forces has left [...]

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6th Oct 2011 | Suppressing Kurdish identity has failed. Turkey must take a new approach

By Fazel Hawramy, the Guardian Erdogan’s government must engage with Kurdish political parties and the PKK if it is serious about resolving [...]

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