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1. ‘Dialogue and negotiation’ are key to securing Kurdish rights

   an MP for the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) in 2018. Günay is currently a deputy co-chair and ... HDP. The progressive and pro-Kurdish rights party is the third largest in the Turkish parliament. Green ...

2. 10 years after the battle for Kobanî, the world must stand in solidarity with Rojava 

   (HDP) — now organised as the Peoples’ Equality and Democracy Party (DEM) — mobilised thousands of people ... government responded to their solidarity with brutal repression — relentlessly persecuting the HDP ... level. The HDP/DEM deserves the greatest admiration and respect for resisting and surviving this ...

3. Free Figen Yüksekdağ!

   Peter Boyle Kobane Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) In May this year, the long-running “Kobanê ... of the left-wing Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), Selahattin Demirtaş (42 years imprisnment) and ... Democratic Party (HDP), which regrouped several leftist and pro-Kurdish rights groups. In June 2014, she was ...

4. Turkish state removes three democratically elected Kurdish mayors

   Forty-eight of the remaining 59 pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) mayors were later removed and ... exile. After the 2014 local elections, 97 out of 102 HDP mayors elected were removed and replaced by ... Democracy Party (DEM), which replaced the HDP after it was banned. They were elected with clear majorities ...

5. Leila Khaled on the Kurdish struggle

   spoken at congresses of the pro-Kurdish rights Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) in Turkey, now replaced by ... told the HDP congress: “We struggle together against Zionism, against imperialism and bigotry.” Khaled ... Palestine March 22, 2024 1402 Leila Khaled at the HDP congress in 2018. Photo: ANF English Who’s afraid of ...

6. Turkey: HDP holds 5th congress amid repression

   Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) About 30,000 people, including more than 100 international guests, attended ... the 5th Congress of the Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) in Ankara, Turkey on July 3. The Turkish ... state is trying to ban the HDP, the third largest party in the Turkish parliament and has imprisoned ...

7. Turkey: Former HDP leader denounces show trial as ‘political revenge’

   Democratic Party (HDP) Kobane The show trial of 108 leaders, elected representatives and activists from the ... Turkey. The defendants are accused of instigating violence and deaths because the HDP called for peaceful ... killed by state security services and associated paramilitary groups in the process. HDP members are ...

8. Turkey: HDP calls for international solidarity as show trial begins

   Democratic Party (HDP) Kobane The progressive Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) in Turkey has called for ... prosecution against 108 people, including HDP former co-chairs Selahattin Demirtaş and Figen Yüksekdağ, the ... HDP’s current co-chair Pervin Buldan, several current and former HDP deputies and mayors, and many ...

9. Asia-Pacific left condemns Turkey’s move to ban HDP

   Party (HDP) Left parties from the Asia-Pacific region have spoken out in solidarity with the Peoples’ ... Democratic Party (HDP), the third largest party in the Turkish parliament, now in the process of being banned ... a statement on March 19, strongly condemning the ban proceedings against the HDP. “The threat of banning HDP ...

10. Turkish presidential election goes to second round

    (YSP) Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) The Turkish general election on May 14 had mixed results. On ... Party (HDP) was forced at the last minute to contest as the 91������̳ Party (YSP) and as a result had ... which has more recently promised to peacefully resolve the Kurdish question and to release former HDP ...

11. Solidarity for HDP Kurdish mayors from Sydney

    Peter Boyle Ismet Tashtan National liberation Turkish arrests Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP ... These mayors were members of the Peoples Democratic Party (HDP) which won the third highest vote in the ...

12. Turkey: Erdoğan’s unfair election win poses grave danger for democracy and Kurds

    2023 Turkish elections Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) 91������̳ Party (YSP) Kurds Rojava While ... (DBP), 91������̳ Party, and Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) — which had been blocked from participating ... Kurdish question and release former HDP chairperson Selahattin Demirtas, imprisoned since 2016 on trumped ...

13. Turkey: Another left-wing MP arrested

    (HDP) Turkey's war on Kurdistan Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) MP Semra Güzel, a 38-year-old ... — the banned Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK). Thirteen HDP MPs have already lost their parliamentary seats ... did not see each other for five years until they met up when the HDP made ...

14. Turkey: Early election call a sign of Erdogan's weakness says HDP MP

    Democracy Peter Boyle Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) 2018 Turkish general election Turkish ... Democratic Party (HDP) MP Lezgin Botan. The ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) and the Nationalist ... a Kurdish slap in the elections,” Botan added. HDP ready for elections In the last elections (in 2015), the ...

15. Video: 91������̳ Party campaigns for real democratic change in Turkish general election

    Turkey 1380 Recep Tayyip Erdoğan World The progressive and pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP ... constituent parties of the HDP when it was formed in 2012. 91������̳  spoke to Kenan Bircan, the Sydney ... the Kurds. The HDP is telling this truth, he said, which is why the government has arrested and jailed ...

16. Animated film 'Comrades of Jîna Amini' to screen at Love, Art and Revolution Film Festival

    Democratic Party (HDP) — the third largest party in the outgoing parliament — will contest the elections. The ... HDP has been forced to take part in this election through the YSP because of relentless repression by ... the Recep Tayyip Erdoğan regime. HDP members, leaders, parliamentarians, mayors and other local ...

17. Turkish state weaponises earthquake disaster against Kurds

    Party (HDP), the third largest party in the Turkish parliament, reported that its grassroots earthquake ... HDP’s co-spokespersons for foreign affairs, Erdoğan’s government is now “using emergency rule powers to ... and private citizens have mobilised to help earthquake victims in the ten affected provinces. “The HDP ...

18. Turkey: More elected Kurdish MPs and mayors removed from office and jailed

    Democracy Peter Boyle Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) local elections Turkey's war on ... Peoples Democratic Party (HDP), one of the largest opposition parties in Turkey. The Erdogan regime ... accuses the HDP of being aligned with the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), which is banned in Turkey. The ...

19. Video: 91������̳ Party campaign in Turkish general election launched in Sydney

    left-wing and pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) decided to participate in these elections ...

20. Removal of Kurdish mayors condemned

    (HDP) Gadigal Country/Sydney A rally in Sydney on August 21 protested the Turkish government’s sacking ... for HDP Kurdish mayors from Sydney News ...

21. Kurds rally against escalating attacks in Turkey, Iraq, Iran and Syria

    justice for murdered Kurdish freedom fighters slain in Paris Turkey: HDP, Kurds persecuted by the Erdogan ...

22. Third Australian council shows solidarity with removed Kurdish co-mayors in Turkey

    Anti-racism National liberation Peter Boyle Kurdish mayors Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP ... the Erdogan regime has prevented 90 Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) mayors and deputy mayors from ... intimidation and suppression of the HDP. Since 2015, about 16,000 HDP representatives have been detained at one ...

23. Turkey: ‘Liquidation of Kurds’ plan behind Erdoğan’s rapprochement with Assad

    the left-wing People’s Democratic Party (HDP) — the third-largest party in the Turkish parliament ... — popularly called Rojava). HDP spokesperson Ebru Günay told an August 25 media conference in Amed/Diyarbakir: ...

24. Turkey fails to get international support for invasion of Rojava

    Democratic Party (HDP) accused the Turkish government of carrying out new war crimes in Kobanê and for waging ... psychological warfare on the population of Rojava. The HDP statement said that on the evening of August 16, ...

25. Australian Greens pledge support for Kurdish freedom struggle

    Anti-racism Democracy Peter Boyle Rojava revolution Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) Terrorist ... Democratic Party (HDP) and immediately comply with the European Court ruling and release all those who it has ...

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