Execution threat in Iran: Regime fears women's power
Stating that the Iranian regime wants to suppress the women’s struggle and intimidate the society with death sentences, Çîmen Ciwanrudî said, “The execution threat is a clear indication of the regime’s fear of the unity created by women among the peoples.”
Human rights organisations call for Zeinab Jalalian's right to treatment
Activists and human rights organisations warned about Zeinab Jalalian's health condition and called for the unconditional fulfilment of her right to treatment.
Committee needs to put pressure on Turkey to implement possible measures says Prof Kariane Westrheim
Stating that the Council of Europe's position on the "right to hope" is weak, EUTCC President Kariane Westrheim said, "This time the Committee of Ministers needs to put pressure on Turkey to implement possible measures. "
'A place for Öcalan' campaign to be launched
A group of artists led by Argentine artist Federico Racca is launching a campaign called "A place for Ocalan". Renowned activists, academics and community leaders from around the world will support the campaign by sharing videos.
Öcalan’s call lays out an alternative path on the national question says Bhaskar Sunkara
Bhaskar Sunkara, founding editor of Jacobin magazine, has expressed his support for Abdullah Ocalan's call, saying it offers "an alternative path the national question".
'Freedom for Abdullah Öcalan' march starts
The march organised by Kurdish youth and internationalist youth in Europe demanding the physical freedom of Abdullah Öcalan started in Cologne, Germany.
13 trade unions and organisations call for 'right to hope'
13 international trade unions and organisations called on the Committee of Ministers to implement Abdullah Ocalan's "right to hope".
EUTCC calls on the Committee of Ministers to act on the 'right to hope'
In a letter to the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe, the EUTCC urged Turkey to take immediate action to implement the "right to hope" judgement.
US philosopher Longino: I impressed by Öcalan's call
US feminist and philosophy of science professor Helen Longino, in a letter to the DEM Party, said, "I was impressed by Abdullah Ocalan’s call to set aside the armed struggle and use peaceful means to achieve full rights for all citizens of Turkey, including the Kurds."
Arab intellectuals demand to visit Abdullah Öcalan
Syrian and Egyptian intellectuals expressed their participation in the "I want to visit with Abdullah Öcalan" campaign and emphasised that "Öcalan has been a philosopher representing the will of the peoples with his philosophy and science in democratic and ethical politics".
Canadian Baloch Congress established
The Baloch community living in Canada has announced the formation of the federally registered Canadian Baloch Congress (CBC), which advocates for human rights, justice and women's empowerment and aimst to promote the Baloch language, culture and heritage.
Letter from 107 international organisations to the UN on Afghanistan
85 non-governmental organisations and 22 international organisations have sent a letter to the UN Human Rights Council demanding an independent accountability mechanism to address rights violations in Afghanistan.
Mandela's lawyer: Öcalan's statements provide hope for peace and justice for all
Drawing attention to the similarities between the struggles of Abdullah Öcalan and Mandela, Kisten Govender, one of Mandela's lawyers, said: "Öcalan gave Erdoğan an opportunity for greatness. If he fails to utilise this opportunity, he will lose forever."
246 journalists killed in Gaza since 7 October
Since 7 October 2023, 246 journalists have lost their lives in Israel's attacks on Gaza.
Famine confirmed in Gaza
The UN-backed IPC, responsible for monitoring food security, announced that famine has been confirmed in and around Gaza and that "catastrophic conditions" are expected to spread to Deir al-Balah and Khan Younis by the end of September.