Prisoners been on hunger strike for 19 days
The rotating hunger strike action carried out by political prisoners in prisons demanding "freedom for Abdullah Öcalan and a solution to the Kurdish issue" has reached its 19th day.
Kurdish refugees are on hunger strike
Kurdish refugees in Xanthi Immigrant Detention Center started a rotating hunger strike against the Imrali isolation.
Meeting application from Abdullah Öcalan's family and trustee
Families of PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan and other prisoners held in İmralı applied to Bursa Chief Public Prosecutor's Office and İmralı Prison Directorate to meet with their relatives.
Prisoner Eman: The only person who can stop the war is Abdullah Öcalan
Prisoner Baran Eman on hunger strike said: "The only person who can stop war, genocide, assimilation and denial is Mr. Abdullah Öcalan."
Rights and legal organizations: İmralı Prison should be closed
Rights and legal organizations in Izmir drew attention to the hunger strike actions initiated by the prisoners to ensure the freedom of PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan and said that İmralı Prison should be closed for peace.
100 thousand postcards be sent to İmralı
Stating that the campaign launched to demand the freedom of Abdullah Öcalan continues in more than 100 countries, KCDK-E Co-Chair Zübeyde Zümrüt stated that more than 100 thousand postcards will be sent to İmralı.
Prisoners determined to demand 'freedom for Abdullah Öcalan'
Lawyer Adile Salman from Amed Bar Association stated that the prisoners on hunger strike expect support from all democratic organizations and the public for their demand for "freedom for Abdullah Öcalan".
Prisoner's relative: Isolation cannot be imposed on the person whom millions call 'my leader'
Kamber Yıldız, the brother of Necla Yıldız, one of the prisoners on hunger strike for the freedom of PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan, said: "Isolating a person whom millions call 'leader' will deepen the existing issue. Abdullah Öcalan is not just a person, he is the reality of the Kurdish people."
Journalist Yılmaz: I am tried for working in the Kurdish press
MA's imprisoned editor, Sedat Yılmaz, responded to the allegations in the indictment one by one and said: "I am being tried today because I am a Kurdish journalist, because I work in the Kurdish press, and I have been detained for 8 months without evidence."
Cell confinement to prisoners for 'exchanging notes'
10 prisoners in Adana Kürkçüler Closed Type F Prison are sentenced to 11 days of solitary confinement each for "exchanging notes".
Justice Sit-in: Protests will continue until Abdullah Öcalan is free
In the Justice Sit-in protests that continue in many cities, the message was given: "Our protests will continue until Abdullah Öcalan is free."
'Violations in İmralı reported to international agencies'
Stating that International Women's Delegation member Cristina Garés, who continues her contacts, said: " We will prepare a report on the rights violations in İmralı and other prisons and forward it to international institutions."
Meeting application from Asrın Law Firm for Abdullah Öcalan
Asrın Law Firm once again applied to Bursa Chief Public Prosecutor's Office and İmralı Prison Directorate to meet with their client, PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan, whom they had not heard from for 33 months.
Intervention in demography: Hamas families were settled in Afrin
It was stated that thousands of Hamas families were settled in Afrin, Jarablus and Bab, which are under the control of Turkey and affiliated paramilitary groups.
Prisoner Yaşar: The greatest action is to raise our voice
Prisoner on hunger strike, Dilgeş Yaşar, said: "It is not possible for us to accept the isolation as normal. The biggest action against the truth is to raise our voice."
No news from the journalist detained by KDP for 51 days
There has been no news from journalist Süleyman Ahmet, who was detained by the KDP security forces, for 51 days despite the applications of the lawyers.
"Freedom for Abdullah Öcalan" protest of prisoners is on its 18th day
The rotating hunger strike initiated by the prisoners demanding "freedom for Abdullah Öcalan and a solution to the Kurdish issue" continues on its 18th day.
Families support the protests demanding 'freedom' of their imprisoned children
Emphasizing that they support the actions of their imprisoned children on hunger strike demanding "freedom for Abdullah Öcalan", Families said: "We need to fulfill our responsibility towards them."
No news from the journalist detained by KDP for 50 days
There has been no news from journalist Süleyman Ahmet, who was detained by the KDP security forces, for 50 days despite the applications of the lawyers.
Kaya from the Justice sit-in: We have no choice but to resist
71-year-old Mehmet Kaya, who attended the Justice sit-in in Amed, called for solidarity around the prisoners, said: "We have no choice but to resist."
DBP member Zeki Manas arrested
Detained DBP İslahiye District CoChair Zeki Manas was arrested on the grounds that he was a "member of a terrorist organization".
Prisoner on hunger strike did not make a defense at the hearing
Prisoner Hasan Kılıç, who is on a hunger strike against the isolation imposed on PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan, did not make a defense at the hearing of the case filed against him.
Protest of prisoners continues on its 17th day
The rotating hunger strike initiated by the prisoners demanding "freedom for Abdullah Öcalan and a solution to the Kurdish issue" continues on its 17th day.
Prisoner families: We should end the isolation
Families taking part in the Justice sit-in, which was held to support the hunger strikes initiated to demand the physical freedom of PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan, called for "unity against isolation".
'Neither the mother of Mehmet or his people kneeled!'
Esmer Tunç, the mother of Cizîr People's Council CoChair Mehmet Tunç, who is remembered with his words "We will not kneel" during the curfew, said: "Neither his mother nor his family nor his people kneeled."
Dynamite plunder in Cûdî continues
Citizens who condemned the destruction of nature with dynamite in the Cûdî Mountain region for the mines of AKP member Süleyman Bölünmez, demanded that the work in question be stopped as soon as possible.
Lebanese lawyer Majed: The ideas of Abdullah Öcalan are a guide for the people
Lebanese lawyer Manal Majed, who made contacts in Turkey to obtain information about the situation of PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan, who is in isolation, stated that "Öcalan's ideas and philosophy are a guide for all peoples."
Prisoner on hunger strike: Support our resistance
Mazlum İçli, who took part in the hunger strike in prisons, stated that the second group took over the hunger strike and said: "Protect our strong and heroic resistance."
Urgent call from DEM Party to the Commission for visit to the Imrali
DEM Party Parliamentary Group called an emergency meeting of the Convict and Prisoner Rights Investigation Sub-Commission of the Parliamentary Human Rights Investigation Commission to visit PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan.
3 people detained in raids
3 people were detained in raids on some houses in Farqîn district.
Meeting application from Abdullah Öcalan's lawyers
Asrın Law Firm once again applied to Bursa Chief Public Prosecutor's Office and İmralı Prison Directorate to meet with their client, PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan, whom they had not heard from for 33 months.
DBP District CoChair detained
DBP District CoChair Remziye Bayhan, whose house was raided in Nisêbîn, was detained.
'Freedom for Abdullah Öcalan' protest of prisoners is on its 16th day
The rotating hunger strike initiated by the prisoners demanding "freedom for Abdullah Öcalan and a solution to the Kurdish issue" continues on its 16th day.
İHD: Independent delegations should be sent to İmralı immediately
Stating that the Kurdish issue should be resolved, İHD Colemêrg Branch CoChair Sibel Çapraz said:" The independent delegations should be sent to İmralı Island."
Justification for 7 years and 6 months imprisonment: Speech, book and news
The justification for the 7 years and 6 months prison sentence given to TJA activist Ayşe Ekinci included the confiscated books, the speech she gave on Newroz and a news article about her.
Prisoners relatives: Tomorrow may be late for prisoners
The families of the prisoners who started a hunger strike for the physical freedom of PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan said: "Today it may be early, tomorrow it may be too late" and asked all segments to embrace their demands.
Baykan moved to Amed for her daughter and joined the Justice sit-in
Dilek Baykan, who moved from Ankara to Amed for her captive daughter and joined the Justice sit-in, demanded justice and freedom for all prisoners.
Prisoners on hunger strike: 'We are on hunger strike against unlawfulness'
Prisoner Hacire Çay, who is on a hunger strike in Tarsus Women's Closed Prison demanding "freedom for Abdullah Öcalan", said: "The ongoing isolation in İmralı is unlawful and against national and international laws. We started a hunger strike due to this unlawfulness."
Justice sit-in: We will continue our action
In the Justice sit-in actions carried out in Amed, Wan, Adana and Mersin, it was emphasized that the actions will continue until the freedom of PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan is ensured, and it was said: "We want everyone to give their voice to this struggle."
Message from the prisoner on hunger strike: Our actions will be successful
Metin Uyar, who is held in Giresun Espiye Type L Closed Prison, where his hunger strike continues, said that the actions will be successful
DEM Party leader whose car blazed away lost his life
DEM Party leader Ahmet Gün, whose car was blazed away in Sêgirk town of Qileban, lost his life.
New abbreviation of HEDEP will be 'DEM Party'
HEDEP Spokesperson Ayşegül Doğan, who announced that they changed their short name to DEM Party, said, "Our new name expresses the spirit of a new time, a new moment of beginning and the coming to life of a new word."
Prisoners been on hunger strike action for 15 days
The ongoing rotating hunger strike in prisons has entered its 15th day. The demands of the prisoners are to ensure the conditions of freedom for PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan and to take steps to solve the Kurdish issue.
Call to professional organizations for the detained journalist
Demanding the release of journalist Süleyman Ahmet, who was detained by the KDP security forces and has not been heard from for 48 days, DFG CoChair Serdar Altan said: "International press professional organizations should show sensitivity on this issue."
Police violence during detention
HEDEP Youth Council Co-Speakers Edanur İbrahimoğlu and İbrahim Uzun talked about the violence during detention and stated that they received a report of assault and that they would file a criminal complaint.
No news from the journalist detained by KDP for 47 days
There has been no news from journalist Süleyman Ahmet, who was detained by the KDP security forces, for 47 days despite the applications of the lawyers.
Gross human rights violations on Human Rights Day occurs in İmralı
On December 10, Human Rights Day, the most gross human rights violations occur in İmralı Prison. İHD Ankara Branch CoChair Ömer Faruk Yazıcı said: "Isolation is aimed at the solution of the Kurdish issue. When it is lifted, the country will become a more livable place."
Hunger strike in prisons is on its 14th day
The rotating hunger strike initiated by the prisoners demanding "freedom for Abdullah Öcalan and a solution to the Kurdish issue" continues on its 14th day.
Human Rights Sit-in will be held for ill prisoners
TIHV and IHD will organize Human Rights sit-in and "We Light Our Candles for Human Rights" events to draw attention to the situation of ill prisoners.