Latest editorial
KURDISH activists occupied the Amnesty International headquarters in London yesterday afternoon in protest at its “silence” on Turkey’s human rights abuses.
Six of the activists went on hunger strike to demand that Amnesty issue a statement about Turkey holding Kurdish leader
Abdullah Ocalan in solitary confinement.
The protest was called by the Kurdish People’s Assembly and Gik-Der (Migrant Workers Cultural Centre).
VIJAY PRASHAD details how US support for Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa allowed him to break the resistance of the autonomous Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF)
As Palestine Action prisoners go weeks without food, alleging dangerous neglect and detention without trial, campaigners warn that a near-total media blackout is hiding a crisis that could turn fatal – and fuel a growing wave of public anger. ELIZABETH SHORT reports
