The Bayrak vigil enters its 5th year
September's vigil at Fellowship Square, and a second letter to the leader of Waltham Forest Council.
So, who does the Republic of Cyprus represent?
The Republic of Cyprus was established in 1960 by Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots, with each community sharing equal and indivisible sovereignty of the island. It…
Kick off delayed
United Nations Secretary General António Guterres has confirmed that the two Cypriot leaders have failed to progress enough to warrant 5+1 meetings – or even 3+1…
When sport is governed by politics, athletes pay the price
A fortnight ago, the 23rd Commonwealth Games held its closing ceremony having run for 11 days in host city Glasgow, from 23rd July to 2nd August.…
The dangerous othering behind Reform’s ‘Turkish Barbers Tip Line’
Reform’s ‘Turkish Barbers Tip Line’ is not just racism. It’s a process of ‘othering’ with dangerous consequences. Reform’s Home Affairs Spokesman, Zia Yusuf, announced on Thursday…
Nigel Farage’s Hypocrisy and Anti-Turkish Rhetoric
Farage’s Claims Against Turkish Barbers Nigel Farage and Richard Tice used Reform UK’s recently immigration policy launch to express their grave concerns about cash-only barber shops…
Who Speaks for Turkish Cypriots in the UK? Not Them.
Setting the Record Straight A recent statement by the National Federation of Cypriots in the UK (NFCUK), the Republican Turkish Party UK (CTP), and…
Turkish Cypriots Hold Annual Vigil to Remember Victims of Bloody Christmas 1963
London, 21 December 2024 – The annual “Bloody Christmas Candlelight Rememberance” took place outside the Greek Cypriot High Commission in London, marking 61 years since the…
Turkish Cypriot Swimmer Boran Bora Shines on the World Stage Amidst Political Injustice
Turkish Cypriot swimmer Boran Bora has once again made history, achieving remarkable success in international competitions and proving himself as a force to be reckoned with…
Keir Starmer’s Cyprus Visit: A Missed Opportunity for Impartiality and Justice
The recent visit of UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer to Cyprus has sparked outrage and disappointment within the Turkish Cypriot community. In this article, Embargoed! addresses…
Bloody Christmas 1963: The Tragedy, The Truth, and the Call for Justice
Join us on Saturday, 21st December 2024, as we come together for the “Remember Bloody Christmas by Candlelight” event. This event seeks to honour the victims…
Stand up – or sit down – for your rights
As reported earlier on Embargoed! Waltham Forest Council – no doubt under pressure from Greek Cypriot and Greek lobby groups – not only lowered the flag…