Episode details

World Service,14 Oct 2019,53 mins

Turkish incursion forces Kurds to do deal with Syria

Newsday

Available for over a year

Kurdish officials in northern Syria say they've made an agreement with the Syrian government that the country's army will deploy along the Turkish border - to stop the Turkish offensive against the Kurds. Esraa Abdel Fattah - a well known blogger and journalist who played a significant role in the 2011 uprising - has been arrested. In the American state of Texas, a black woman has been shot dead by a white police officer who fired through her bedroom window.

Programme Website
More episodes