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.
Sunday, 26 December, 2010 , 11:30 AFP — Iran has halted the execution of Kurdish student Habibolah Latifi, who was due to be hanged on Sunday for backing a separatist rebel group, his lawyer told the ISNA news agency.
Sunday, 26 December, 2010 , 08:10 AFP — Rights campaigners have appealed to Iran to spare a Kurdish law student due to be executed on Sunday.
Saturday, 25 December, 2010 , 17:41 AFP — Amnesty International has appealed to Iran to commute the death sentence of a Kurdish law student who it said is set to be executed on Sunday.
