Saturday, 15 January, 2011 , 12:30 AFP — Iran has hanged a Kurdish rebel convicted of involvement in the murder six years ago of a border police officer, state television reported on its website Saturday.
Friday, 14 January, 2011 , 16:54 AFP — Swedish police have arrested a man suspected of involvement in a shooting in Oslo targeting the home of Mullah Krekar, the founder of a radical Iraqi Kurdish Islamist group, authorities said Friday.
Tuesday, 11 January, 2011 , 15:28 AFP — Turkey violated prisoners' rights to a private and family life by refusing to send letters written in Kurdish to their families, the European Court of Human Rights said on Tuesday.
Tuesday, 11 January, 2011 , 11:48 AFP — Europe's human rights court ruled Tuesday that Turkey has violated the privacy of Kurdish prisoners by refusing to send letters written in Kurdish to their families.
Monday, 10 January, 2011 , 17:22 AFP — A top official from one of the two main parties in Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region said on Monday that the party has decided to withdraw all lawsuits it had filed against journalists.
Wednesday, 5 January, 2011 , 16:50 AFP — Turkish authorities discovered the remains of about a dozen people in a mass grave on Wednesday during a probe into Kurdish people missing since the 1990s, Anatolia news agency reported.
Monday, 3 January, 2011 , 01:33 AFP — Newspapers and journalists in Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region have been bombarded by a barrage of lawsuits from regional political parties, media rights groups and editors say.
Thursday, 30 December, 2010 , 12:40 AFP — A Turkish court on Thursday sentenced a Kurdish journalist to 138 year in jail over a series of articles deemed as pro-terrorist propaganda, Anatolia news agency reported.
Wednesday, 29 December, 2010 , 13:47 AFP — A Kurdish politician whose party was dissolved by Turkey last year has requested asylum in Greece after his arrest at Thessaloniki airport, local police said on Wednesday.
Tuesday, 28 December, 2010 , 15:04 AFP — Two Kurdish rebels have been killed and another wounded in clashes with the security forces in southeast Turkey, a local official told the Anatolia news agency Tuesday.
