The fire that broke out last night between Xana Axpar and Şemrex districts has been extinguished, cooling efforts in the region continue. Thousands of acres of land turned to ashes.
Making a statement about the fire that broke out between Amed and Mêrdîn, the Minister of Health stated that 5 people lost their lives and 44 people were injured, 10 of them seriously.
Political prisoners in prisons protest to demand the “Freedom of PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan” continues.
2 citizens who lost their lives in the fire that broke out between Amed's Xana Axpar (Çınar) district and Mêrdîn's Şemrex (Mazıdağı) district were buried in the Keleka rural neighborhood of Şemrex district.
While citizens intervened with their own efforts in the fire, which was reportedly caused by sparks from electrical wires between Amed's Xana Axpar district and Mêrdîn's Şemrex districts, authorities arrived at the scene in the morning. It was stated that at least 5 people lost their lives.
The fire that broke out in the area between Şemrex and Çınar districts grew and spread to residential areas, and it was stated that there were dead and injured people.
Dola Qeşura region, located between Qileban and Elkê districts, was declared a "temporary security zone" for 15 days.
Labor, Peace and Democracy Forces called for the "No way to trustees" rally and said: "The day is from Hakkari to Istanbul; It is the day to expand the united struggle of the oppressed and exploited."
Pointing to Turkey's international negotiations regarding refugees, DEM Party Immigrant and Refugee Commission stated that the rights of refugees and immigrants cannot be made a subject of bargaining.
DEM Party member Newroz Uysal Aslan, who attended the meeting of the prisoners' relatives with the Minister of Justice Yılmaz Tunç, said that the Minister did not give any timetable for the solution of the problems.
Pointing out that the human rights violations that refugees are subjected to are increasing worldwide, Riha Bar Association Refugee Rights Commission member Kübra Vefa said: "The EU and the states it cooperates with must change their anti-refugee policies and make regulations in the context of human rights."
Political prisoners in prisons protest to demand the “Freedom of PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan” continues.
Yıldırım Han, who was on the ill prisoner list of IHD, lost his life.
DEM Party Group Deputy Chair Gülistan Kılıç Koçyiğit visited Gever Municipality for the eid, stated that they will continue their struggle until Colemêrg Municipality is given back to the people and said: "We will win no matter what."
Political prisoners in prisons protest to demand the “Freedom of PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan” continues.