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CONCERNS have been raised by the family of a Kurdish soldier conscripted into the Turkish army, who was alleged to have died of a heart attack while on duty in a prison in the coastal city of Izmir on Saturday.
According to a report from the Izmir Forensic Department, Osman Ozcalimli fell from the third floor of the prison after suffering a cardiac arrest. His body was found at five in the morning, authorities claimed.
But doubt has been cast on the official narrative, with Mr Ozcalimi’s family hinting at foul play.
Half a century after transformative laws reshaped Britain, women’s rights are again contested. This International Women’s Day is a call to remember how change was won, and to organise to defend it, says KATE RAMSDEN
VIJAY PRASHAD details how US support for Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa allowed him to break the resistance of the autonomous Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF)
Groups are urging the US government to secure the 16-year old’s release as his mental and physical health decline dramatically after nine months inside Ofer prison, writes LINDA PENTZ GUNTER
The corporate media have been quick to point the finger over the murder of a Nicaraguan opposition figure, but where is the actual evidence, ask KELLY NELSON and ROGER D HARRIS