Öcalan: They will slaughter everyone if they enter Hesekê
Emphasizing the importance of Hesekê attacked by ISIS, PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan warned that they will slaughter everyone if they enter Hesekê years ago.
Operation against ISIS in Hesekê enters day 5
The operation against ISIS members trying to escape from the prison where they are held in Hesekê continues on its 5th day.
Ill prisoner tortured till passed out
A captain and soldiers who were in charge of transferring an ill prisoner to hospital, beat Murat Duran until he passed out.
Kürkçü: Open the doors to İmralı, let Öcalan speak
HDP Honorary Chair Ertuğrul Kürkçü said that teh fact that Erdoğan speaks on behalf of Öcalan who is under severe isolation is immoral and said: "Open the doors to İmralı and let Öcalan speak if you trust yourself."
Autonomous Administration announces curfew in North and East Syria
The Autonomous Administration Interior Committee announced that it will impose a comprehensive curfew in Hesekê Canton for one week and a partial curfew across Northern and Eastern Syria for the security of the region.
70-year-old Kurdish prisoner died in a cell he was held for 22 days!
70-year-old Ramazan Turan, who was sentenced to prison for "membership in a terrorist organization" with anonymous witness statements, died in solitary confinement where he was held for 22 days. The Turan family said that what happened was persecution.
Women from Afghanistan: Our houses are raided everyday, we are in danger
The women whose houses were raided by Taliban, sent our agency some videos they took and said: "Taliban is looking for us on the street right now, firing their guns around."
Justice Watch of Şenyaşar family enters day 320
Continuing the Justice Watch for almost a year, Şenyaşar family said: "Everyone will need justice one day. The justice wh have been longing for will be served one day. Justice delayed is injustice."
Letter from Ayşe Gökkan to women's movement of Turkey
TJA Term Spokesperson Ayşe Gökkan wrote a letter to the women's movement of Turkey regarding the seriously ill prisoners, Semire Direkçi, Gülli Kara and Zekiye Tekin in Turkish prisons.
Muslim: ISIS attacks supported by Turkey
PYD Co-Chair Council Member Salih Muslim, who stated that the ISIS attack in Hesekê was carried out with the support of Turkey, said, "This was planned way before in Astana."
Paralyzed ill prisoner can't meet her needs
Prisoner Saadet Idin is suffering from unilateral paralysis and has difficulty meeting her daily needs. Her mother, Aliye Idin, demanded her daughter's release and said, "End this persecution."
Release of prisoner with multiple diseases blocked by Forensic Medicine Institude
Hayati Kaytan, being held in prison for the last 19 years, has a dysfunctional right hand, toes of his left foot are cut and he has brain tumour.
Urgent call to the UN for Aysel Tuğluk
A letter was sent to the United Nations for the release of former HDP Co-Chair Aysel Tuğluk, who was diagnosed with dementia.
Ferit Şenyaşar addressed the MPs: Pick a side!
On the 319th day of the Justice Watch, Ferit Şenyaşar addressed the members of the parliament and said: "They should pick a side. Those who do not chose their side in the face of oppression will be eliminated before the public."
ISIS attack in Hesekê
Clashes that broke out in Hesekê after the attack on the prison by ISIS members to kidnap their members continue.
New application submitted by Öcalan's family and guardian
Families of PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan and Ömer Hayri Konar, Hamili Yıldırım and Veysi Aktaş held in İmralı Prison applied to the prosecutor's office and the prison directorate for a visit.
8 parties gathered: We need a joint struggle
DİB Coordination Member Ayşegül Devecioğlu stated that it is an important step for the 8 parties to come together with the HDP's call and said, "Turkey needs such a hope, a joint struggle."
160 detained in 3 months with 'anonymous witness' statements in Şırnak
HDP MP Hüseyin Kaçmaz said, "The AKP-MHP is practicing hostility under the guise of law," regarding the increasing detentions and arrests in Şırnak and its districts.
AKP's big investment in Adıyaman: Biggest prison in Turkey
Head of İHD Adıyaman Branch Bülent Çınar, who criticised that the AKP refers to a prison as an 'investment', said that the city needs employment, not prisons.
Mass participation to Deniz Poyraz hearing
The second hearing of Deniz Poyraz's killer will be held on January 24. Mass participation in the trial is expected.
Investigation Committee established for Semra Güzel
Following the discussions regarding the lifting of the parliamentary immunity of HDP MP Semra Güzel at the Joint Commission, an Investigation Committee has been established.
Demonstration in front of Forensic Medicine Institude for ill prisoners
Members of the Prisoners Solidarity Initiative came together in front of the Forensic Medicine Institude (ATK) to draw attention to the condition of ill prisoners and demand their release.
Lawyers of Öcalan applies for a meeting with their client
The lawyers of PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan applied to Bursa Chief Public Prosecutor's Office and İmralı Prison Directorate to urgently meet with their client.
Parliamentary immunity of HDP MP Güzel being discussed at Parliament
While HDP Deputy Semra Güzel's proceedings began to be discussed in the Joint Commission, journalists and consultants were removed from the hall.
Şenyaşar family: Struggle will continue as long as there is life
Continuing the Justice Watch, Şenyaşar family said: "Those who talk endlessly about justice while they ignore this tyranny people are subjected to by the hand of the judiciary should be ashamed."
Killer of Dedeoğulları family entertained in luxury hotels before massacre
Stating that Mehmet Altun, the hitman of the Konya Massacre was entertained in luxury hotels for 17 days before he attacked the family, lawyer Atilla Kart said: "We see that the killer was groomed and prepared as a professional hitman."
Demirtaş: Remove the isolation, let Öcalan speak
Recently, AKP's President Erdoğan told that Demirtaş will be held to account by Öcalan. Regarding Erdoğan's statement, HDP former Co-chair Selahattin Demirtaş said: "How do you know what Mr. Öcalan whom you held under aggravated isolation for years think? Remove the isolation and let's see what Öcalan will say?"
Sit-in of Doku family continues under snow
Doku family who demand their daughter to be found, were once again met in front of the Tunceli Courthouse despite the snow.
PADÊ Co-Chair: The will of Shengal must belong to the people
Speaking about troops being deployed to Shengal by the Iraqi army, PADÊ Co-Chair Emer Salih told that they want dialogue and solution.
The using of chemical weapons leaves permenant damage on human health.
Yadaşt Salih, a Doctor of Internal Medicine in the city of Sulaymaniyah in Federated Kurdistan, stated that the main reason for Turkey's use of chemical weapons is due to the weak policies of the regional government, and drew attention to the problems that may arise in the short and long term.
Şenyaşar family banned from writing on snow!
Police who told it is forbidden to write on a wall in public space, intervened when Ferit Şenyaşar wrote "Day 317' on a wall covered with snow. Stating that this is an arbitrary ban, Şenyaşar reacted to the police.
Journalist Daştan: Turkey partnered in genocide in Afrin
Journalist Nazım Daştan, who has been following the attacks on Afrin that started on January 20, 2018 which lasted for 2 months with international support, said, "The genocide was carried out within the framework of agreements. The forces in the region participated in this."
Call to CPT: Prisons have turned into torture houses
Making international contacts regarding the isolation and the situation of the ill prisoners, HDP's Hişyar Özsoy said: "Prisons have turned into torture houses. We will take on the role of encouraging the CPT to come as soon as possible.”
PADÊ: Iraq should stop Turkish attacks
PADÊ (Partiya Azadî û Demokratyê ya Êzidiyan / Êzidî Freedom and Democracy Party) held a meeting in the town of Sinun, in Shengal. Political developments, party activities and the recent activity of the Iraqi army were discussed at the meeting.
Iraqi army threatens Shengal
It was reported that the Iraqi army threatened Ezidxan Asayish to withdraw from the town of Sinun.
Şenyaşar: People will stage sit-in protests in front of all courthouses in Turkey
Continuing the sit-in for justice despite cold weather, Ferit Şenyaşar drew attention to the other sit-in protests that started in several different cities and said: "People will stage sit-in protests in front of all courthouses in Turkey."
Kalo's resilience keeps walking the streets of Amed
Speaking about newspaper distributer Kalo who is one of those who is referred to as 'Little Generals' of Apé Musa, his workmates said: “Nothing could stop Yılmaz. He resisted despite being detained and tortured repeatedly. His resilience keeps walking the streets of Amed.”
Sit in for Gülistan Doku enters day 18
The sit in initiated by the family of Gülistan Doku enters day 18.
Lawyers of Öcalan applied for a meeting with their client
The lawyers of PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan applied to Bursa Chief Public Prosecutor's Office and İmralı Prison Directorate to urgently meet with their client.
Former hunger striker Yağız: Youth must unite around historic resistance
Nasır who participated in the hunger strike back in 2018 against the isolation in İmralı for 187 days said: "The greatest resistance in history is in İmralı" and called on the youth to unite around that historic resistance.
Kurdish citizen accused of 'propaganda' for listening to Kurdish song from his phone
A law suit was filed against Sami Tay, who was detained in Van for listening to the Kurdish song "Erdale Pirsûsî" on his phone, on charges of "propagandizing a terrorist organization", demanding up to 5 years in prison.
“The salvation of the planet is in socialism”
Max Zirngast, Austrian communist, stated that the capitalist system is in crisis, and socialism is necessary for the planet and humanity. Expressing that ecological destruction is near, Zirngast noted that the survival of all species is possible only with socialism.
Family of Doku continues sit in in front of courthouse
Family of missing university student Gülistan Doku, have been staging a sit in in front of the court house for the last 17 days, asking, "Where is Gülistan Doku?"
Prisoners are given one bread per day
Describing the violations of rights in Antalya Type S Prison, prisoner Harun Ölmez said that they were given one bread and 4 spoons of food a day.
HDP Law Commission Spokesperson Detained
HDP Law Commission Spokeseprson, Lawyer Sedat Düşünmez, was detained during a house raid in the morning.
HDP getting ready for the great rally
Stating that the preperations for the big rally continues, HDP Diyarbakır Provincial Co-chairs said: "The people of Amed will once again respond to the attacks against the Kurds."
Şenyaşar family: Is there no one to put an end to this injustice?
Continuing their struggle for justice, Şenyaşar family asked, "Isn't there one public official with conscience that will put an end to this injustice?"
Relatives of ill prisoners: 'Enemy law' is applied in prisons
Critisizing the oppression and ill-treatment of prisoners, the relatives of ill prisoners said enemy law is applied in prisons.
Attorney Miran: İmralı is a black hole in terms of law
Stating that the prohibition on torture is violated in İmralı Prison with the isolation imposed on the prisoners, Attorney Gizem Miran said: "İramlı is a black hole in terms of law. The removal of the isolation will reflect to the public safety."
İHD Co-chair pays visit to Şenyaşar family
Paying a visit to Şenyaşar family who continues their struggle for justice without interruption, İHD Co-chair Öztürk Türkdoğan said: "We learned that the struggle of mothers is sacred and outstanding."