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Turkish Kurd guilty of 'honour killing' in Britain


Thursday, 17 December, 2009 , 16:54 AFP A Turkish Kurd was jailed for at least 22 years in Britain on Thursday for murdering his 15-year-old daughter in what prosecutors said was an honour killing.

Turkish Kurd guilty of 'honour killing' in Britain


Thursday, 17 December, 2009 , 14:38 AFP A Turkish Kurd was found guilty in Britain Thursday of murdering his 15-year-old daughter more than a decade ago, in what prosecutors said was an honour killing.

Turkish reforms on despite Kurdish unrest: minister


Thursday, 17 December, 2009 , 10:46 AFP The Turkish government will press ahead with reforms aimed at mending fences with the restive Kurdish community in spite of surging violence and unrest, Interior Minister Besir Atalay said Thursday.

Two killed in Kurdish demo in Turkey


Tuesday, 15 December, 2009 , 15:41 AFP Two people were shot dead and several were wounded Tuesday during a Kurdish demonstration in southeastern Turkey on the fifth day of unrest triggered by a court ban on the country's main Kurdish party.

Iraqi Kurds voice anger at Turkish ban on Kurdish party


Tuesday, 15 December, 2009 , 13:46 AFP Iraqi Kurds on Tuesday slammed a Turkish court's ban on the main Turkish Kurdish political party and said it hoped the decision would not derail Ankara's efforts to end a Kurdish rebellion that has repeatedly spilled over the border.

Syria arrests Kurdish lawyer: rights groups


Tuesday, 15 December, 2009 , 13:32 AFP The Syrian authorities have arrested a prominent Kurdish lawyer and author in the northern city of Aleppo for unknown reasons, Syrian rights groups reported on Tuesday.

Two killed in Kurdish demo in Turkey


Tuesday, 15 December, 2009 , 12:46 AFP Two people were shot dead and several were wounded Tuesday in southeastern Turkey when a shopkeeper fired on demonstrators protesting a court ban on the country's main Kurdish party, a local official said.

Two killed in demo against Kurdish party ban in Turkey


Tuesday, 15 December, 2009 , 12:02 AFP Two people were shot dead and several were wounded Tuesday in southeastern Turkey when a shopkeeper fired on demonstrators protesting a court ban on the country's main Kurdish party, a local official said.

Two shot dead in Turkey demo against Kurdish party ban


Tuesday, 15 December, 2009 , 11:50 AFP Two people were shot dead Tuesday in the southeastern Turkish town of Bulanik when a shopkeeper opened fire on demonstrators protesting a court ban on the country's main Kurdish party, a local official said.

Two shot dead in Turkey demo against Kurdish party ban: official


Tuesday, 15 December, 2009 , 11:46 AFP