Poll: New CHP unable to come to power, solve Kurdish question 0

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Post Views: 10 BETÜL AKKAYA DEM?RBA? ?STANBUL A recent change in the administration of the Republican People’s Party (CHP) has boosted hopes for a stronger opposition as well as concerted efforts for broader freedoms and improved democracy, but there is

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Salman Taseer murder throws Pakistan into fresh crisis 0

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Post Views: 343 Punjab governor shot by own bodyguard, who opposed reform of Pakistan’s blasphemy laws Declan Walsh in Islamabad The body of Salman Taseer is put in an ambulance following his murder in Islamabad, Pakistan. Photograph: MD Nadeem/EPA Pakistan

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CARCERAZIONE POLITICA BASCA 0

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Post Views: 6 Mancano ormai pochi giorni alla manifestazione di Bilbao per i diritti dei prigionieri baschi, e le adesioni e le richieste di proibizione continuano come da copione. Con la rivendicazione “‘Euskal presoak euskal herrira eskubide guztiekin. Egin dezagun

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GERRY ADAMS: LA SCOMMESSA DEL SUD 0

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Post Views: 6 Orsola Casagrande. Belfast. Gerry Adams è il presidente del Sinn Fein dal 1983. Quest’anno sarà candidato al parlamento irlandese, il Dail. Il suo collegio sarà Louth e East Meat La contea di Louth (che deve il suo

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LA DIFFICILE COSTRUZIONE DELLA PACE NEL NORD IRLANDA – Orsola Casagrande 0

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Post Views: 5 Belfast. Il 17 dicembre è scaduto il termine per presentare ‘dimostrazioni di interesse’ sul futuro del sito una volta occupato dalla caserma di polizia di Andersonstown, West Belfast. Andytown Barracks, com’era familiarmente chiamata dalla gente di West

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Obama’s new year blues as Republicans push for spending cuts 0

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Post Views: 12 With the Republicans in a position of real power, Obama and the Democrats are bracing themselves for a fight on three fronts Republican speaker John Boehner will take the gavel from Nancy Pelosi’s hands. Photograph: J. Scott

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Five US Congress flashpoints: Republicans pick their battles 0

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Post Views: 9 From healthcare to congressional hearings, Chris McGreal analyses the expected battlegrounds Barack Obama signs the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act in Kailua, Hawaii. Photograph: Handout/Getty Images Barack Obama faces a divided legislature, with the Republicans

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How Republicans and Tea Party will use Congress to bash Barack Obama 0

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Post Views: 9 The phoney peace is over: US right plans to tackle healthcare reforms and federal budget Ewen MacAskill in Washington John Boehner, the Republican leader who is expected to replace Nancy Pelosi as Speaker of the House. Photograph:

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“Bilingual Life” Project Fuels Interest in Kurdish Language 0

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Post Views: 11 Besim Baykal, President of the Kurdish KURD?-DER association, sees education in the mother tongue as a key to a solution of the Kurdish question. In the course of the recent discussion on the “bilingual life” project, applications

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Jailed PKK head critical of Kurdish autonomy demands 0

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Post Views: 15 TODAY’S ZAMAN Abdullah Öcalan was seen during his trial in the prison island of ?mral? in 1999. Head of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) Abdullah Öcalan has criticized the Democratic Society Congress’ (DTK) demand for a Kurdish

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