While the first phase of the "Humanitarian and Security Operation" launched in Hol Camp was completed, it was announced that 125 ISIS members were captured in the operation.
Lawyers, who made a defense in the case of 4 journalists, who were arrested after reporting the throwing of two citizens off of military helicopters, criticized the prosecutor's indictment stating "there are no magazine and sports news", by saying "Maybe the prosecutor is expecting them to shoot a penguin documentary, but there are no penguins in Van."
Politicians whose detention review was held today said that this case will remain as a stain in Turkey's history and asked the court to end this disgrace.
4 journalist who were being tried on charges of "membership to a terrorist organization" for publishing news of two citizens who got thrown off of helicopters got released at the first hearimng held today.
Journalist Nazan Sala, who was on trial with 4 colleagues for releasing to the public the torture of two villagers, responded to the court judge, who wanted to intervene in her defense by saying, "If the press is not free in a country, nobody can be free, you will not be eıther."
Making her defense statement, Journalist Şehriban Abi asked if being a journalist is a crime while Cemil Uğur said: "I am imprisoned for exposing the torture. This is not a crime."
The detention review of 28 politicians, who were imprisoned within the scope of the Kobanê Case, started, in which 108 people, including former HDP Co-Chairs Figen Yüksekdağ and Selahattin Demirtaş were prosecuted.
Öcalan's siblings Mehmet and Fatma Öcalan who shared their memories on the occasion of the 72nd birthday of Abdullah Öcalan, said that April 4, which has been celebrated in a festival atmosphere since 2004, is the holiday of the people.
While the doors of the court room was closed to the people at the first hearing of the case against 5 journalist, 4 of whom are currently behind bars, tension increased between the attorneys of the journalists and the court board. Adnan Bilen who was interrupted frequently by the court board said: "This is the trial of all dissident journalists."
The Constitutional Court justified the rejection of Ömer Faruk Gergerlioğlu's application for the annulment of his parliamentary membership with Article 85 of the Constitution.
The hearing of the law suit against 5 journalists, 4 of whom are currently under arrest, have started. Cell phones were shut off at the hearing where only 4 journalists were allowed in court room.
The hunger strike prisoners started against the isolation on PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan continues on day 127. The hunger strike action in Maxmur is on day 106 while it is day 89 in Greece.
Van Democracy Platform called for the release of 4 journalists, who were arrested after breaking the story about two citizens who were thrown from a military helicopter at the first hearing to be held tomorrow.
Being battered in front of the Urfa Court house, Ferit Şenyaşar was discharged from the hospital. Şenyaşar, who came to the courthouse, filed a criminal complaint about the police officers who battered him.
The people of Shengal are keeping watch on Shengal Mountain to protect their gains against the decision of the Iraqi government.