(BIANET/IFEX) – In two separate cases, free expression is being suppressed in relation to Kurdish language, culture and politics. In one case, this suppression is the result of actions by Turkish ...

Sociologist Beşikçi and Layer Şimşek are accused of "spreading propaganda for the PKK". In the second hearing of the case, the prosecutor saw an element of crime in the use of the letter "q", which is ...

Turkey's highest court on Friday banned the country's main Kurdish political party over its alleged links to Kurdish rebels. The ruling from the constitutional court is not likely to please Turkey's ...