Freedom for Ocalan

The Freedom for Öcalan campaign is a UK trade union-backed initiative to secure the release of imprisoned Kurdish political prisoner Abdullah Öcalan.In 2017 the annual meeting of the TUC voted unanimously for a motion calling for Mr Öcalan's immediate release and a return to peace talks between Turkey and representatives of the Kurdish people.This podcast is to keep supporters and affiliates up to date on the campaign and developments in the region.

Episodes

The Freedom For Ocalan Report - January 2021 with guest Viyan Qerecox

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January 28, 2021 • Season 1 • Episode 5 • 41:55

The Freedom For Ocalan Report - November 25th 2020 with guest Nik Mathieou

The Freedom for Ocalan Report is a production of the trade union Freedom for Ocalan campaign. WWW.FREEDOMFOROCALAN.ORGTwitter - @OcalanFreePatreon - https://www.patreon.com/FreedomForOcalan<...

November 25, 2020 • Season 1 • Episode 4 • 1:16:59

The Freedom for Ocalan Report - October 28th with Elif Sarican

The Freedom for Ocalan Report is a production of the trade union Freedom for Ocalan campaign. WWW.FREEDOMFOROCALAN.ORGTwitter - @OcalanFreePatreon - https://www.patreon.com/FreedomForOcalanOur guest in this epis...

October 30, 2020 • Season 1 • Episode 4 • 39:58

Episode 3: Nik Matheou - Democratic Confederalism

In this episode, we speak to Nik Matheou solidarity organiser and activists with the Kurdish liberation movement, about the political philosophy developed by Abdullah Ocalan - Democratic Confederalism.Developed in pa...

April 27, 2020 • Season 1 • Episode 3 • 53:59

Episode 2: Shavanah Taj - Turkeys deterioration into a police state

In this episode, we speak to Shavanah Taj General Secretary of TUC Wales about her recent experience as part of an internationa...

March 10, 2020 • Season 1 • Episode 2 • 42:59

Episode 1: Elif Sarican - Operation Peace Spring & Humanitarian Law

In this episode, we speak with Elif Sarican, who you can follow on twitter @ElifXeyal about;The third month of the so-called "Operation Peace Spring"Erdogan’s attempt at ethnic cl...

February 12, 2020 • Season 1 • Episode 1 • 40:49