7 months work of Xelfetî co-mayors
In a short period of 7 months, the co-mayors of Xelfetî Municipality, who were replaced by trustees, solved the problems of many neighborhoods that had not been served for years.
'Aim to create cities based on gender equality'
Head of Women's Policies Department of Amed Metropolitan Municipality Özden Gürbüz Sümer, stated that they aim to build a city based on gender equality with the campaign, “Our promise is not over, We will stop violence together” she said.
'November 17 coup' conditions continues in İmralı
The isolation against Abdullah Öcalan became more severe when his cell was changed 15 years ago. Describing this situation as the “November 17 coup”, Abdullah Öcalan pointed out that the isolation conditions continue in the last meeting.
Chair of Rienk'elles Association says Jin, jiyan, azadî united all
Chair of the Rienk'elles Association Lawyer Zerrin Bataray, said: “Cultural transformation work is essential if we want to guarantee a safer and more egalitarian future for all women. Jin, jiyan, azadî can be the philosophy of this. This philosophy has now become universal and united us all.”
Struggle against war and militarism
While wars in many parts of the world cause deep damage to women's bodies the most, women organized around the struggle against the militarism and war policies of nation states and produced counter-policies.
Seyit Rıza commemorated in Dersim
Seyit Rıza and his friends were commemorated on the anniversary of their execution.
Peace Mothers call for Werîşe Mûradî
Members of the Amed Peace Mothers Assembly reacted against the death sentence given to Werîşe Mûradî by the Iranian regime and called for “Women are life, do not kill life”.
Prisoner without a hand and leg held in solitary cell
Şaban Kaygusuz, a 90 percent disabled prisoner who is missing one hand and one leg, stated that he was held in solitary cell and his request for transfer was rejected without justification.
Release of prisoner delayed because not intend stay in 'independent ward'
Seher Dursun, the lawyer of 30-year prisoner Elif Yaş, announced that her release was postponed for 6 months due to her negative answer to the question “Have you ever thought of moving to an independent ward?” by the Administration and Observation Board.
For 24 days bodies of HPG members not handed over to families
The bodies of Mine Sevjin Alçiçek and Ali Örek, who lost their lives in the protest against TUSAŞ, have not been handed over to their families for 24 days. It is learned that the prosecutor responded to the lawyers applying on behalf of the families as “I don't know where they are”.
Co-mayors denies news of Merdîn municipality's 'expenditures'
Co-mayors denied the news about the expenditures of Mêrdîn Metropolitan Municipality in some media outlets and said that they are trying to create perception with the news.
Resistance in Xelfetî on its 12th day
The resistance vigil against the appointment of a trustee to the municipality in Xelfetî continues on its 12th day.
Air activity in Bagok
Intense air activity is taking place within the military operation launched in the rural areas of Bagok.
Families appeals to go to İmralı
PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan's family and guardian applied to Bursa Chief Public Prosecutor's Office and İmralı Prison Directorate requesting a meeting.
Bayındır says people demand freedom and democracy must be at rally
DBP Co-Chair Keskin Bayındır emphasized that the demands for “freedom for Abdullah Öcalan and democratic solution of the Kurdish issue” will come to the forefront in the rally to be held in Êlih on November 17th.
Özbingöl says file used as a justification for trusteeship in 2019 resulted in acquittal
Stating that the usurpation of will is more political than legal, DEM Party Legal Commission Co-Spokesperson Sevda Çelik Özbingöl said: “As DEM Party, we filed a lawsuit on the grounds that this practice is a trustee appointment against all elected people.”
'The trustee coup can be defeated with courage, not concert cancelations'
Taylan Kesanbilici from the Art for Freedom Initiative pointed to the effect of the trustee appointment on the cancellation of Kurdish concerts and said: “The trustee coup can be overcome with a courageous attitude, not with cancellations.”
KON-MED Co-Chair Gök calls people to Cologne rally for freedom
KON-MED Co-Chair Kerem Gök stated that they will be in the fields for the physical freedom of Abdullah Öcalan at the rally to be held in Cologne, Germany on November 16, “Our people will embrace the philosophy of Leader Apo,” he said.
'Extraordinary' request from Supreme Court prosecutor for Stock Case
The Prosecutor of the Court of Cassation, who accepted the “extraordinary appeal” for the special police officer arrested in the Stock Case, requested that the verdict be overturned. Lawyer Murat Timur said that an extraordinary effort is being made for the release of the police officer who should have been tried for “killing a human being”.
Women co-mayors replaced by trustees says they have power
Mêrdîn Co-mayor Devrim Demir, who was dismissed, evaluated the appointment of trustees with the words, “This policy is a policy of enmity against Kurds”, while Êlih Co-Mayor Gülistan Sönük said: “The aim of the trustees is to rule the society with one type, one gender and one mind.”
Turkey coup d'etat practices in Suluca High Security Prison
Suluca High Security Prison No. 1 has been on the agenda with rights violations. Prisoner in Suluca Metin Serhat said that they are facing Turkey coup d'etat practices.
Call for November 17 in Êlih: Let us be in field to defend freedom
- DBP Co-Chair Çiğdem Kılıçgün Uçar called for a rally to be held in Êlih on November 17 and said: “Let's take our place in the field to defend freedom against the isolation regime.”
10 suspicious deaths of women in Wan in 10 months
Star Women's Association and TJA announced that there were 10 suspicious deaths in Wan in the last 10 months and 61 applications were made to Star Women's Association during the year.
Resistance against trustee in Xelfetî continues
The resistance against the usurpation of will continues on its 11th day in Xelfetî.
Lawyers applies to meet with Abdullah Öcalan
Lawyers from the Asrın Law Office have made a new application for a meeting with their client Abdullah Öcalan.
Human Rights Association will apply to go İmralı
Human Rights Association Chair Hüseyin Küçükbalaban has called for civil society organizations to be allowed to meet with PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan and stated that the association delegation will make a new application to go to İmralı Island.
DEM Party reacts trustee in front of Ministry of Internal Affairs
Speaking in front of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, DEM Party Group Deputy Chair Gülistan Kılıç Koçyiğit said: “Realizing that it will lose its seat, AKP has once again made a coup against the will of the people.” Sezai Temelli called for a united struggle against unlawful acts such as isolation and trusteeships.
Mothers in white muslins says break isolation, take municipalities from trustees
Calling for the Democratic Institutions Platform's rally to be held in Êlih on October 17, mothers called for “Let's fill the fields, break the isolation and take our municipalities away from the trustees.”
Secretary of ANPI Sanctis says Öcalan must be free for solution
Expressing that Abdullah Öcalan's “captivity means the captivity of the Kurdish people as a whole”, Fabrizio De Sanctis, National Secretary of ANPI, said that Turkey must show political courage for a solution.
9th Judicial Reform Package published in Official Gazette
The “Law on the Amendment of Certain Laws”, which was adopted in the General Assembly of the Parliament and includes many regulations, published in the Official Gazette.
Preparations for freedom march in Cologne continues
KCDK-E Co-Chair Engin Sever called for the rally to be held in Cologne on November 16th demanding the physical freedom of Abdullah Öcalan.
Citizens of Amed join rally in Êlih
Reacting against the appointment of trustees to the municipalities, citizens from Amed stated that they will attend the rally to be held in Êlih on November 17, “Let them appoint trustees to those who steal instead of our municipalities,” they said.
87th anniversary of Seyit Riza's execution: We will deal with your lies and deceit
Saying that Kurds are still threatened in the same way 87 years after the execution of Seyit Rıza and his friends, DAD Co-Chair Zeynel Kete stated that Kurds are organized unlike in that period, “We will deal with your lies and tricks from now on,” she said.
Spirit that liberated Sinjar
Bîro Berakat from the Sinjar Autonomous Assembly pointed out that the city center was completely liberated with the struggle of 12 HPG fighters who saved Yazidis from the ISIS attack, “They gave strength to this society that had no strength left to resist,” he said.
'Women are openly challenging the regime'
“This protest movement is a symbol of the courageous struggle of Iranian women,” said journalist Pune Aştiyani, noting that the state media's efforts to link Ahoo Daryaei's protest to “mental disorder” were frustrated by women.
Journalists reacts pressure against their professionalism
Reacting to the kidnappings, detentions and violence against journalists covering the trustee protests, their colleagues said that remaining silent against the obstructions is tantamount to approval.
Nolle pros for strip search and violence in detention
A decision of “nolle pros” was made in the criminal complaint of 64-year-old Adle Samur, who was subjected to strip search and violence in detention.
256th issue of Xwebûn published
The 256th issue of Xwebûn newspaper was published with the headline “Li ber xwe bidin”.
'Trustees can be defeated with unity of social opposition'
SODAP member Fatma İnce said that the people should mobilize against the trustee policy, which she characterized as a usurpation of will, “Because the trusteeship can only be defeated with the unity of the social opposition” she said.
Mass march against trustees in Amed
Speaking at the march organized in Amed with the slogan “Democracy, not trustees”, DEM Party Co-Chair Tülay Hatimoğulları called on everyone to fight for democracy and said: “We will win by resisting.”
Youth arrested for protesting the trustee
DEM Party Youth Assembly member Vedat Özer was arrested for called on the trustee of Êlih Municipality to “leave our municipalities”.
'Imaginary trusteeship enamoured here' message in Xelfêtî
During the vigil against the appointment of trustees in Xelfetî, a historical message was given with the banner “Imaginary trusteeship is enamoured here”.
Erdoğan congratulates judiciary on 'trustee'
AKP Chair and President Tayyip Erdoğan congratulated the judiciary on the appointment of trustees to municipalities.
Families applies to go İmralı
PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan's family and guardian applied to Bursa Chief Public Prosecutor's Office and İmralı Prison Directorate demanding a meeting.
Keskin Bayındır says their axis is freedom of Abdullah Öcalan
Stating that they are focusing on freedom of Abdullah Öcalan, “Our axis, the direction we look at will be Mr. Öcalan's freedom and the solution of the Kurdish issue. Our resistance and struggle will be based on these principles,” DBP Co-Chair Keskin Bayındır said.
Day and night resistance in Êlih
The resistance that started in front of the municipality in Êlih (Batman) during the daytime is spreading to all neighbourhoods at night.
Prisoner subjected to strip search and investigated
Prisoner in the Kobanê Case Aynur Aşan, has been subjected to a disciplinary investigation in the prison to which she was forcibly transferred because she objected to strip searches.
Solitary confinement without defence
Prisoner who was sentenced to 11 days of solitary confinement without a defence Celal Punar file an appeal against the decision.
Umut Bookstore bombed 19 years ago
It has been 19 years since the bomb attack on the Umut Bookstore in which the deep forces of the state were caught red-handed. Seferi Yılmaz, the owner of the bookstore, warned, “Kurds need to learn a great lesson from this trial of the state.”
Cengiz Holding, the name of plunder from Arhavi to Kazdağları:
From Cerattepe in Artvin to Arhavi, from Kazdağları to Cennet Bay, from Sinop to Eskişehir, the people of the region are preparing to set up resistance tents against Cengiz Holding's insistence on mining in Arvahi despite the cancellation decision.