Let’s break the impunity of power. Call in defence of the Kurd people and of the rights of peoples

The ongoing tragic events in Syria, where Erdogan’s violent attack on the Kurdish people of Syria has translated into direct massacres and massive expulsion and migrations of the civilian populations, coincide dramatically with the absence (which cannot but be considered a substantial connivance) of the community of states and of its supreme representative organisations. Confronted…

Turkey: a test for EU’s credibility for the protection of human and peoples’ rights

The history of Turkish oppression and violations of the fundamental rights of the Kurdish people, starting from the right to self-determination recognized by international law, is long and atrocious, as numerous international researches and investigations denounce. In breach of human rights and people’s rights, the Kurds are systematically excluded from any economic and political decision-making…

Turkey: a test for EU’s credibility for the protection of human and people’s rights

The history of Turkish oppression and violations of the fundamental rights of the Kurdish people, starting from the right to self-determination recognized by international law, is long and atrocious, as numerous international researches and investigations denounce. In breach of human rights and people’s rights, the Kurds are systematically excluded from any economic and political decision-making…

In memory of Salvatore Senese

Salvatore Senese, one of the founders and protagonists of the Permanent Peoples’ Tribunal throughout its 40 years of activity, and its President from 2003 to 2014, left us on June 16, 2019. His history as a magistrate in the Italian institutional reality has been so intense and innovative in promoting the concrete, political and cultural…

The PPT final document presented at the European Parliament. Session on Human Rights of Migrant and Refugee People

  Final Document on the sessions on the violation of human rights of migrants and refugee people Brussels – European Parliament, 9th April 2019   Download the full document here Read below the Conclusions and recommendations: Based on its findings and judgments, the PPT has concluded that taken together, the immigration and asylum policies and…

Brussels, 9 April 2019: Hearing of the PPT at European Parliament, Session on the Human Rights of Migrant and Refugee Peoples

Permanent Peoples’ Tribunal Hearing On the Human Rights of Migrant and Refugee Peoples EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT, BRUSSELS on Tuesday 9th April from 9.00-13.00. Room ASP 1G2 (Interpretation EN, FR, ES, DE, IT, NL, EL, DA, SV, PT, CS) Download the program After eighteen months of work, analysis and evaluation on the violations with impunity of the…