Demirtas calls on people to go to the polls to “teach a lesson” and back fascism off
Imprisoned former HDP Co-chair Selahattin Demirtas said the HDP voters have a strategic vote and added: “It is reason enough to go to the polls if just to teach these people a lesson.”
Family of Ayten Beçet who ended her life, is on the way to İstanbul
The family of Ayten Beçet who ended her life to protest the isolation on PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalanis on the way to İstanbul. Beçet who is in prison for the last 6 years, have ended her life about 05.00 in the morning.Accordng to the information obtained, Beçet is being kept at Forensic Medical Institution in İstanbul, Yenibosna.
Many politicians taken under custody in Cizre
At least 5 people were detained in home raids in Cizre, including former Mayor Aydın Budak.
Political prisoner Ayten Beçet ended her life protesting the isolation
According to reports, political prisoner Ayten Beçet, a political prisoner in Gebze Women’s Closed Prison, carried out a sacrifial action protesting the isolation imposed on PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan.
'Gezen's action is a call for resistance for us'
Cüneyt Aslak who is continuing his hunger strike for 97 days in Diyarbakır Type D Prison, said: " Zülküf Gezen's action is a call for resistance for us".
The hunger strike of Leyla Güven is on its 136th day
The hunger strike Democratic Society Congress (DTK) Co-chair Leyla Güven started with the demand of the termination of the isolation on PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan have left behind 136 days.
Mother of hunger striker Oduncu: My son is spitting blood when he coughs
Selme Oduncu ,mother of Zerdeşt Oduncu who is on a hunger strike since December 16i n Edirne Type F Closed Prison, said his son is no longer able to meet his basic needs alone in the solitary confinement cell he is being kept at and that he is detoriorating.
Ahmet Şık responded Soylu: AKP is a terrorist organization
HDP İstanbul Deputy Ahmet Şık responded to Minister of Interrior Süleyman Soylu about his statement where he said 'These are the deputies of PKK, deputies of terror' on twitter and said the real terrorist organization is AKP.
Families have applied to visit İmralı
PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan's and the other 3 prisoner's families applied to Bursa Chief Prosecutor's Office to go to İmralı .
The hunger strike of Leyla Güven is on its 135th day
The hunger strike Democratic Society Congress (DTK) Co-chair Leyla Güven started with the demand of the termination of the isolation on PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan have left behind 135 days.
7 article declaration from the prisoner: We have decided not to attend the courts
Prisoners who are continuing their hunger strike demanding the isolation on PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan to be terminated, published a 7 article declaration. The prisoners announced that they will no longer attend their hearings in the courts until the isolation is terminated.
MKGP: Nujiyan is the cornerstone of Kurdish Female Press
Mesopotamia Female Journalists Platform who commemorated Nujiyan Erhan at the second anniversary of her death, said: "Nujiyan is the cornerstone of Kurdish Female Press".
The confiscation of the letter of the hunger striker found unlawful
The fact that the letter Cihan Alkan have sent to New Life Newspaper was found 'undesirable' and confiscated by the prison administration, was found a 'violation of the freedom of communication'.
Leyla Güven's Newroz message: We will break the isolation and liberate our people
DTK Co-chair Leyla Güven who is on a hunger strike for 134 days demanding the termination of the isolation, have sent a message to the Newroz celebration in Diyarbakır and said: "We will break the isolation and liberate our people".
Parents of Zülküf Gezen started the Newroz fire
Parents of Zülküf Gezen who ended his life to protest the isolation on Abdullah Öcalan started the fire of Newroz in Diyarbakır where thousands attended.
Attorneys of Öcalan applied for the 800th time
The lawyers of PKK leader Öcalan have applied to the Bursa Chief Prosecutor's office for the 800th time to see their client.
YPJ planted a flag in Baxoz: Our gift to the women of the world
Women fighters of YPJ have ended the darkness ISIS caused in Syria and planted a flag in Baxoz village. YPJ said the victory is their gift to the women of the world.
Guests of honour of Diyarbakır Newroz: Güven and Gezen families
181 names including politicians, presidents and executives of non-governmental organizations, and association managers attended the Newroz celebrations in Diyarbakır where hundreds of thousands of people marked with their coloursç
Single message in Van Newroz area: Isolation will break
Tens of thousands filling the Newrox Celebration area near Van Castle saluted the hunger strikes of thousands of people demanding the isolation to be terminated for PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan. The people of Van said: "The isolation will break, we will succeed with the fire of Newroz."
Temelli: Erdoğan is drifting away from the qualifications of a President
HDP Co-chair Sezai Temelli who stated that Erdoğan is drifting away from the qualifications of a president, said: "Politicians have to be the architects of social peace."
Good news in Newroz: The reign of ISIS is over
While it is declared that the operation QSD have been carrying out against ISIS in Baxoz have come to an end, QSD gave the good news: The reign of ISIS is over.
The hunger strike of Leyla Güven is on its 134th day
The hunger strike Democratic Society Congress (DTK) Co-chair Leyla Güven started with the demand of the termination of the isolation on PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan have left behind 134 days.
Journalist will be deposed today in police headquarters
Our reporter Semra Turan who was taken under custody in Dersim and brought to Ankara, will give her deposition today at the police headquarters.
In prison more than 20 years: Hunger strikes will not be over until the isolation is terminated
Ayten Gülsün and Besé Öze who are being kept in prison more than 20 years, mentioned in their letters that they will continue their hunger strike until the isolation is terminated. Öze said their aim with their action is to call out to the source of the truth about the people and to their freedom.
Norwegian delegation that was taken under custody is released
The norwegian delegation that visited the family of Zülküf Gezen who took his own life to protest the isolation on PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan was taken under custody by the Turkish police and then released after checking their passports.
The Norwegian delegation who visited Zülküf Gezen's home for condolences taken under custody
Members of the Solidarity Initiative with the Kurdistanians from Norway for the Newroz celebration were detained after leaving Zülküf Gezen's condolence visit who ended his life in protest of the isolation in İmralı.
Sentences rained down on lawyers: 11 years 3 months of prison sentence for Kozağaçlı
The verdict on the case of the ÇHD and HHB member lawyers is passed. 17 attorneys were sentenced from 3 years 1 month to 18 years 9 months.
2 journalists taken under custody in Mardin
Our reporter Ahmet Kanbal and Jinnews reporter Rojda Aydın Mardin was taken under custody while they were working.
The 799th application of the attorneys was rejected again
Bursa Chief Prosecutor's office have rejected the 799th application of the attorneys made to visit PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan.
The hunger strike of Nasır Yağız is on its 120th day
The hunger strike of Nasır Yağız protesting the isolation is on its 120th day. His health is detoriorating day by day.
The hunger strike of Leyla Güven is on its 133th day
The hunger strike Democratic Society Congress (DTK) Co-chair Leyla Güven started with the demand of the termination of the isolation on PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan have left behind 133 days.
Mother of Çağlar who set his body on fire for Efrin: No one should live through this pain
Family of Sefer Çağlar who died setting his body on fire,reacting to the operation in Efrin, stated that the hunger strikes are in a critical threshold and made a call that steps must be taken in order to prevent people from living through the same pain they did.
'European governments will also be responsible for the possible deaths'
The family of Velat Duman who is on a hunger strike for 51 days in Tekirdağ No 2 Type F High Security Prison, said the prisoners are detoriorating. Mother Duman said the governments in Europe will also be responsible for the possible deaths.
Mother of hunger striker: The isolation must be terminated immediately
Ayşe Alırı, mother of Tarık Alıcı who has been on a hunger strike for 62 days in Balıkesir Closed Prison, said the isolation must be termianted immediately.
Victims of Antep Massacre: We don't know who the offenders was yet
Victim's families who assessed the verdict on Antep Massacre case, said: "We don't know who the offenders was yet."
Journalist Mehmet Güleş on hunger strike
Detainee journalist Mehmet Güleş announced that he joined the hunger strike on March 5. Güleş who stated that the violations of rights are continuing in the prison, said they are feeling fine no matter what.
Adana municipal police did not allow CHP to hang posters: 5 injured
The municipal police did not allow the group who wanted to hang the posters of CHP Adana Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Candidate Zeydan Karalar. 5 people injured in the brawl.
The French committee who came for Newroz taken under custody
The executives of France Communist Party who came to attend Newroz Festival which will be held in Diyarbakır and to monitor the elections, were taken under custody entering Turkey.
An investigation was launched against Temelli regarding his speech in Dersim
The speech of the HDP Co-Chair Sezai Temelli made at the Dersim candidate meeting was considered an 'Illegal organization propaganda' and an investigation was launched against him.
Father on a hunger strike for 5 days: Let's support our children
Mehmet Can Uğurlu, father of Mazlum Uğurlu, a prisoner on hunger strike against the isolation, have ended his 5 day hunger strike to support the prisoners. Uğurlu said the families of the hunger strikers has a great task.
799th application from the attorneys to visit İmralı
The lawyers of PKK leader Öcalan have applied to the Bursa Chief Prosecutor's office for the 799th time to see their client.
The hunger strike of Leyla Güven is on its 132nd day
The hunger strike Democratic Society Congress (DTK) Co-chair Leyla Güven started with the demand of the termination of the isolation on PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan have left behind 132 days.
Invititation for Newroz Festival to the comrades of Bobby Sands who died in a death fast
Newroz Organization Committee invited Gerry Adams, the former president of Sinn Fein, party of Bobby Sands who died in consequence of his death fast against English colonial policy, to Diyarbakır Newroz Festival.
2 years passed since Kurkut was murderedWhose side is justice on?
Attorney Serdar çelebi who stated that Kemal Kurkut case is face to face with the policy of impunity, said: " Kemal Kurkut was somehow considered to be a terrorist and was declared a criminal." Cihan Kurkut said: "Unfortunately 'justice' is siding with the criminal."
He's been on hunger strike for 44 days in solitary confinement
DBP former Co-chair Reşit Teymur who is incarcerated in Elazığ Prison, is continuing his hunger strike in solitary confinement for 44 days.
'The termination of the isolation means the soil turning green'
Women who reminded that the hunger strikes are on a critical threshold already, said: "The termination of the isolation means the soil turning green, It's the arrival of Newroz. The key to peace, humanity, equality, freedom is in Mr. Öcalan's hands."
Women: Let's raise high the fire of Newroz
Women stating that Newroz has another meaning this year, said: " Let's raise high the fire of Newroz. Let's shout out in the streets. We are backing up the will of Leyla Güven. We believe they will succeed."
Condolonces accepted for Gezen
The condolences for Zülküf Gezen who ended his life to protest the isolation on PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan is being accepted Kayapınar, Şaklat.
Hunger striker Kanat who is now 39 kilos: We will live through our resistance in the spirit of resurrection of Newroz
Belgin Kanat who is on a hunger strike in Bakırköy Prison for 92 days and is 39 kilograms said; "We have never felt better. We will live through our resistance in the spirit of resurrection of Newroz. We can smell the freedom in the spring even now."
Zülküf Gezen's family refuted the prosecutor's office
Uncle Ahmet Gezen who stated that the statement made by Tekirdağ Chief Prosecutors Office does not reflect the truth about Zülküf Gezen who ended his life protesting the isolation on PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan, said: "According to the information our attorneys obtained from the prison, Zülküf sacrificed himself in order to protest the isolation in İmralı." Gezen stated that only 4 people were allowed to attend the funeral.