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Solidarity event for İstanbul Pride from London

Solidarity event for İstanbul Pride from London

The Harem Of No One, a queer collective from London is organizing a solidarity event for İstanbul Pride. All of the profit made from this event will be donated to the activists working to organize the Pride activities in İstanbul.

Bengi Ünsal appointed as the new director of Institute of Contemporary Arts in UK

Bengi Ünsal appointed as the new director of Institute of Contemporary Arts in UK

The first director appointed under the chairpersonship of Wolfgang Tillmans, Ünsal joins the ICA as it prepares to celebrate its 75th anniversary. In March 2022, she will become the first woman to serve as the organization’s director in 55 years.

11 January 2022

Walking artist Alisa Oleva: Walk ‘home’ with me

ON THE MEANING OF HOME

Walking artist Alisa Oleva: Walk ‘home’ with me

Inviting women in İstanbul to walk her home, perfrormance artist Oleva says that her project is inspired by women’s struggle in the city: "I am a big believer that there is an important way of changing things by being physically present somewhere."

20 October 2020 Evrim Kepenek,Selay Dalaklı

Zehra Doğan Paints the Picture of Ceylan Önkol on the Streets of London

Zehra Doğan Paints the Picture of Ceylan Önkol on the Streets of London

Painter-journalist Zehra Doğan has painted the picture of 14-year-old Ceylan Önkol, who lost her life in an explosion in 2009, on the streets of London. “To all children massacred with mortar shells”, Doğan has said in her message.

Freedom of Expression Protest Against Erdoğan in London

Freedom of Expression Protest Against Erdoğan in London

Ahead of the meeting between Erdoğan and PM of England May, RSF members and PEN England representatives who rallied on Downing Street have carried banners reading “Free Turkey Media”.

T A M A M* Posters on Streets of London Where Erdoğan Visited for Official Talks

T A M A M* Posters on Streets of London Where Erdoğan Visited for Official Talks

Papers reading T A M A M have been hanged on symbolic places on streets of London where Erdoğan went for his two-day visit.

Westminister University Focuses on Alevi-Kurdish Suicides in London

FIGEN GÜNES REPORTED

Westminister University Focuses on Alevi-Kurdish Suicides in London

Undetected by British mainstream media, over 48 young Alevi Kurdish men have killed themselves since 2003 in London. A study by the Times newspaper tries to shed some light on the issue.

16 August 2013 Figen Güneş

Our brother is Shot, Let's Steal a Smartphone

LONDON

Our brother is Shot, Let's Steal a Smartphone

In a sense Cameron is right. The British society is on the brink of collapse (maybe it is possible to link this with the last 30 years of neo-liberal policies)

30 August 2011 Burak Cop

President Gül: Legal Reforms for Detained Journalists on their Way

President Gül: Legal Reforms for Detained Journalists on their Way

At a conference in London, President Gül announced that legal reforms are on their way regarding detained journalists in Turkey. 23 professional press organizations had recently urged the government for legal reforms and the release of 50 journalists.

10 November 2010 Erol Önderoğlu