-German lawyer urges people to join Berlin demo against the criminalization of the PKK
-In this podcast, Dr Lukas Theune spoke about the issues surrounding Germany’s criminalization of the Kurds as they face an existential struggle for survival in the Middle East against a full-scale political and military onslaught from the Turkish state.

-Dr. Gisela Penteker: ‘Turkey’s alleged use of chemical weapons must be investigated’
-In a timely interview for Medya News, Dr Gisela Penteker of the Nobel peace prize winning organisation, International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War tells Mark Campbell that there are signs that Turkey is using chemical weapons against the Kurds in northern Iraq and that the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) must go to investigate whether these allegations are true or not.

-Top British human rights lawyer Alastair Lyon says UK government has ‘politicised’ the law in favour of Turkey
-In today’s Podcast I will be exploring the issues surrounding the UK’s criminalization of the Kurds as they face an existential struggle for survival in the Middle East against a full-scale political and military onslaught from the Turkish state.

-The Criminalization of the Kurdish diaspora and the PKK in Germany and the repression of peace initiatives
-In criticizing Germany's criminalization of the PKK, the Kurdish diaspora and peace initiatives, Martin Dolzer asks, 'Why can’t Abdullah Öcalan be respected as a leader of a Kurdish population as Mandela was in South Africa?'

-Enforced disappearances and ‘genocide’ of the Baloch in East Balochistan and Pakistan?
-In this Medya News podcast, Desmond Fernandes and Shazhavar Karimzadi discuss and detail the nature of ‘enforced disappearances’ and wider human rights violations (inclusive of ‘genocide’ and ‘crimes against humanity’) in East Balochistan and Pakistan.

-Saleh Muslim speaks to Medya News about Kurdish Avesta graveyard desecration in Afrin
-Saleh Muslim, member of the Co-Presidency Council of the Democratic Union Party, speaks from the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria to Medya News about the 'Avesta graveyard' incident in Afrin.

-After Afghanistan – what will be the consequences of a US withdrawal from Iraq? And what about Syria?
-The Kurdish Question is forever evolving and shifting, involving the different regional countries including Turkey, Iran, Iraq and Syria who have all historically and brutally suppressed their own Kurdish populations. Also, other regional and international political stakeholders also vie for future influence in the region, such as Russia, the USA, Israel, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and France, to name but a few.

-The first Kurdish woman to enter the Norwegian Parliament talks to Medya News
-In this special edition of Medya New Podcasts, I was very happy to be joined by Seher Aydar from Oslo. Seher was elected yesterday to the Norwegian Parliament for the Red Party (or Rødt) and is the first woman of Kurdish origin to enter the Norwegian legislative parliament.

-Nadine Maenza says recognizing AANES is the best way to protect religious freedoms in Middle East
-On the 7th anniversary of the Yazidi genocide, Medya News speaks to the Chair of USCIRF about her work in North East Syria and US policy towards the Autonomous Administration of North East Syria.

-Margaret Owen: The UK government’s promotion of arms sales to Turkey makes it ‘complicit in war crimes and crimes against humanity’
-At a time when Turkey is “conducting a genocide against the Kurds,” UK barrister Margaret Owen says the UK government’s silence is "shameful: we should be leading the world in stopping all arms manufacture and arms trade to countries like this.”