Online meeting for the freedom of Öcalan
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- 19:57 08/7/2020
An online meeting will be held on July 16 to renew the call for the "Freedom for Öcalan" campaign launched for the release of PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan.
An online meeting will be held on July 16 to renew the call for the "Freedom for Öcalan" campaign launched for the release of PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan.
The witnesses have taken the stand in the Hrant Dink murder trial. It was noteworthy that one of the witnesses, Ünal Karaosmanoğlu, İstanbul Provincial Gendarmerie Regiment Commander by the time Dink was assasinated used the definition of “a Turkish citizen journalist” for the Armenian journalist.
Lawyers who organized a protest opening a banner in Ankara Courthouse for Ebru Timtik and Aytaç Ünsal, imprisoned lawyers on death fast said, “The demand of a fair trial of Ebru and Aytaç is the demand of us all. Let's be the voice of Ebru and Aytaç before it is too late!"
An appeal has been filed at the Constitutional Court by the family and the lawyer of of Hozan Hogir. When all the appeals filed to open the mass grave in which the bodies of 41 Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) members were buried remained inconclusive.
As the star and the crescent symbols of the Turkish flag was drawn on the door of HDP-member Feride Kıt's house, the Kurdish woman told that this is more than a coincidence, she shared that she is anxious about this anonymous act by which she thinks she has been given a 'message'.
A mortar shell and mine, which have not exploded yet were found in the rural area in Live district of Diyarbakır.
The hearing of trial of our reporter Ruken Demir due to the news she made was postponed.
Yusuf Şeker, who lost his life in the airstrike in Dersim, was buried in the same grave with his father İsmet Şeker, who had died in the Suruç Massacre.
Sevil Rojbin Çetin, a member of the Democratic Local Administrations Board of Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) who was physically tortured with police dogs have been arrested.
Sevil Rojbin Çetin, a member of the Democratic Local Administrations Board of Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) who was physically tortured with police dogs when she was detained at her own home has been referred to court for arrest.
Application of the lawyers of former Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) co-chair Selahattin Demirtaş for their client’s release was denied.
Batman Municipality Co-Mayor Songül Korkmaz, 7 councilors and Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) Batman Provincial Co-Chair Ömer Kulplu were detained before the Municipal Assembly Meeting.
Following the approval of the much-debated bill that would allow decentralization of bar associations by the Turkish Parliament’s Justice Commission, bar heads who have been protesting in Ankara return back to their provinces. Bar associations put their signatures as memorabilia on the benches they have been sleeping on their all-night-long sit-in outside the parliament. Leaving Ankara for now, bar heads take the return path back to their provinces.
Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) will start the second phase of the Democratic Struggle Program in the Turkish Parliament tomorrow. Having taken to the streets with the "March for Democracy" HDP will continue its political action with “Democracy Meetings”.
Recovering a new body, so far rescue teams have recovered 11 bodies killed after the boat carrying migrants across Lake Van is reported to have sunk on June 27.