Dear Sir or Madam,
Please find below our current newsletter.
Kind regards
Prof. Kariane Westrheim
Chairperson
Our statement: PKK resolutions: strengthening democratic transformation together
Peace and a democratic society will have positive regional and global implications that are more necessary than ever. Rapid, strong and clear action is therefore required from all sides, especially European institutions.
Kurdistan Workers’ Party’s congress declaration
We call on international powers to acknowledge their responsibilities in the century-long genocide policies against our people, not to obstruct a democratic solution, and to contribute constructively to the process.
Interview with our chair: PKK’s dissolution “critical opening – not a conclusion”
Prof. Kariane Westrheim says the PKK’s decision to dissolve itself and end its armed struggle should be considered a historic step towards a peaceful solution to the Kurdish question in Turkey, a “critical opening – not a conclusion”.
Latest MEP report: Turkey’s accession to the EU must remain frozen.
Turkey’s geopolitical and strategic importance cannot make up for the government’s democratic backsliding, and EU membership criteria are not up for negotiation, MEPs say.
Open letter to President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President António Costa
Statement by 58 human rights organizations, media freedom groups, journalists’ organisations & representatives of the international legal community regarding the assault on the right to political participation, the rule of law and human rights in Turkey
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