Thursday, 8 March, 2007 , 11:29 AFP — A court in the mainly Kurdish southeast of Turkey on Thursday charged 92 women over a demonstration to mark International Women's Day that saw them shouting slogans in favour of jailed Kurdish rebel leader Abdullah Ocalan, a court official said.
Wednesday, 7 March, 2007 , 14:37 AFP — A Turkish court jailed a senior member of the main Kurdish party in Turkey for six months Wednesday for remarks deemed to praise Kurdish rebel leader Abdullah Ocalan.
Tuesday, 6 March, 2007 , 12:24 AFP — A Turkish court Tuesday jailed the chairman of the country's main Kurdish party for six months over remarks deemed to praise jailed Kurdish rebel leader Abdullah Ocalan.
Monday, 5 March, 2007 , 19:04 AFP — The Turkish government on Monday said toxicology test results on jailed Kurdish rebel leader Abdullah Ocalan were negative and that they proved his lawyers' claims he had been poisoned were "pure lies."
Monday, 5 March, 2007 , 14:04 AFP — Iraqi former deputy prime minister Tareq Aziz on Monday praised Saddam Hussein and denied there had been mass killings under the executed dictator's rule, earning sharp rebukes from the judge at the so-called Anfal genocide trial.
Sunday, 4 March, 2007 , 15:13 AFP — Around 100 Iraqi Kurdish students held a Ukrainian-style "orange protest" on Sunday in the northern city of Sulaimaniyah to protest against corruption in their regional government.
Sunday, 4 March, 2007 , 14:01 AFP — The tense ethnic situation in the oil-rich northern Iraqi city of Kirkuk could have a negative effect on the entire region, Turkish Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul warned on Sunday.
Sunday, 4 March, 2007 , 10:01 AFP — A Kurdish rebel group claiming responsibility for past bomb attacks in Turkey has threatened to hit tourist targets and warned European visitors to stay away, the pro-Kurdish Firat news agency reported Sunday.
Saturday, 3 March, 2007 , 17:55 AFP — Turkish security forces seized 17 kilograms (37 pounds) of plastic explosives in the country's southeast, local officials said Saturday.
Saturday, 3 March, 2007 , 10:35 AFP — Three Kurdish politicans have been arrested in Turkey's southeast on charges of spreading propaganda for armed separatist Kurdish rebels, judicial sources said Saturday.
