Turkish Music • The Dramatic Touch
During a short trip by car yesterday, I listened to a playlist of Turkish music and was surprised to find myself suddenly addressing you in my mind. So upon my return, here I am before the keyboard.
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In Diyarbakır : erasing memory and rewriting History
The heart of Kurdish resistance to the assimilation and colonialist policies of the Turkish state, a large part of its historical center was destroyed during the military repression in 2016 and 2017: one has heard this described as an “urbicide”.
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Mr. and Mrs. European Union travel to Turkey
Such lovely photos from the meeting between the leaders of the European Union and the sultan! By Mamie Eyan.
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Moira Millán • Great Historical March Against Terricides
“On March 20th, we are beginning a march toward Buenos Aires for the recognition of terricide as a crime, a crime against humanity.”
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Sponsoring Turkish detainees at the initiative of DJV-Hessen
The Association of German Journalists (DJV) of Hessen has begun a sponsoring campaign for journalists imprisoned in Turkey.
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Cultural Resistance #2: Literature
Interview with Ömer Fidan, one of the actors in the development of Kurdish literature in Northern Kurdistan as well as at the international level.
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Moira Millán • From the bottom of my heart, I’m asking for your full support
When the Terricide renders the air unbreathable, the problem is not solved with an oxygen mask. You must clear the air, the earth…
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Feminicides in Turkey • A film to see again on Arte
The tone of this film, with no easy short-cuts nor standard formulaic language, far removed from any orientalist reading, makes it a documentary that is both very human and very political. Something quite rare in films on Turkey, we must say.
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A call to a feminist action for a Europe without walls!
This meeting on 5 June 2021, for a feminist action against European borders, will assemble thousands of feminists in Nice!
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Irak, Kurdistan and “Habemus Papam”
Thus a political aspect, rather than a religious one emerges as a general feeling. And necessarily, a reading of the gaps is what matters most.
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JinNews, a media agency for all women
Gülşen Koçuk, journalist: “JinNews took on the mission of becoming the media where women’s movements can make their voices heard.”
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Letters with Wings : When Art meets Activism
Letters with Wings is suggesting an event dedicated to two women artists: the Uyghur poet Chimengul Awut and Nûdem Durak, a Kurdish musician and political prisoner in Turkey.
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