Ahmet Turk
Around the World in 8 Minutes: Episode 47
In the latest episode, Peoples Dispatch reports on violent repression on the protesters of Swaziland and Turkey, and also a rare success of migrant workers in Qatar.
Turkish police brutally crush protests against removal of Kurdish mayors
Many Kurdish lawmakers, journalists and civilian protesters suffered injuries at the hands of the riot police. Tear gas bombs, batons and high pressure water cannons were used to suppress the protests.
- Student protests grow in Serbia
- NATO countries control over 80% of global arms exports amid rising conflicts
- Dr. Oz’s nomination fuels fears for crucial health programs
- Columbia expels and sanctions pro-Palestine students amid increased pressure from Trump administration
- Moncada, Nasralla, and Asfura emerge as frontrunner candidates for Honduran presidential elections in November
