One of many examples of inequality and discrimination facing Kurds in Turkey, from Today’s Zaman: ANKARA (Zaman) – Democratic Society Party (DTP) deputy Nuri Yaman has claimed that a s...
Several Kurdish women and other women’s rights activists in Iran have been arrested throughout the year. Amnesty International has released another public statement renewing it’s demands t...
AFP (via Gulf Times) reports: A Damascus military court jailed 50 Kurds for between four and six months after a 2005 protest calling for a probe into the death of a Kurdish scholar, a Syrian human rig...
From the Kurdish Human Rights Project: Some 200 Kurdish prisoners of conscience in Iran are undertaking a hunger strike to protest against use of the death penalty and the prevalence of torture in det...