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RTÜK Censorship on Netflix Series ‘Designated Survivor’

RTÜK Censorship on Netflix Series ‘Designated Survivor’

As reported by the US-based news websites Deadline and Variety, Netflix has removed an episode of “Designated Survivor” in Turkey following a demand from the Radio and Television Supreme Council (RTÜK).

'Êzidî Women are Breaking the Mould and Remaking Their Society'

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'Êzidî Women are Breaking the Mould and Remaking Their Society'

Khidher Domle from the Women and Children Support Office speaks about the problems facing the Êzidî community, the plight of children born of sexual assault, mothers’ rights and the women’s solidarity movement.

2 February 2020 Nurcan Keskin

Leyla: The Only Thing That Keeps me Going is the Hope to See My Son Again

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Leyla: The Only Thing That Keeps me Going is the Hope to See My Son Again

Leyla, 28, is staying at a women’s refuge in Sulaymaniyah. When she left her son in an orphanage, she did not know that he would be registered as a Muslim and given up for adoption within a week.

31 January 2020 Nurcan Keskin

Two Sisters, Fahima and Rayan and Their Cousin Seher

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Two Sisters, Fahima and Rayan and Their Cousin Seher

Unable to accept her family's condition of giving up her children, Rayan, a young Êzidî woman, is still in the El Hol camp with her two children born in ISIL captivity. Her sister Fahima and cousin Seher are the only ones in her family sympathizing with her.

29 January 2020 Nurcan Keskin

Zozan’s Family: You Have No Choice But to Give up Your Child for Adoption

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Zozan’s Family: You Have No Choice But to Give up Your Child for Adoption

Zozan, now 19, was just 14 when she taken captive by ISIL. She will deliver her second child three months from now: “Yes, I will remember all that happened to me every time I look into my child’s face, but abandoning her will not make me forget either."

27 January 2020 Nurcan Keskin

Director of Netflix Series: I Hope to be an Inspiration for Young Kurdish Generation

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Director of Netflix Series: I Hope to be an Inspiration for Young Kurdish Generation

Soleen Yusef, the director of Skylines series to be released by Netflix this year, has spoken to bianet: “I always hope to be an inspiration for the young Kurdish generation and to make them believe in dreaming big and working on their visions.”

9 July 2019 Murat Bayram