Turkey’s state of emergency puts Kurdish theatre in a chokehold
When the municipalities of Diyarbakır, Batman and Hakkari, all run by the Kurdish opposition party, were seized by the Turkish government under state of emergency rule, one thing the appointed trustees all made sure of was to take municipal theatres out of operation.
Report: No space for peace talk in Turkey’s state of emergency
As Turkey increasingly silences free expression during its state of emergency, pressure intensifies for Kurdish writers and artists.