Alevi artists hopeful about the process
Alevi artists who were in Gimgim for the "Nature, Culture and Belief Festival" stated that they found the process very important and said: "If peace comes, peace will come to everyone."
IHD Chair Yılmaz heard by the Commission: Öcalan needs to be heard
Stating that the commission established in the Parliament should listed to both Abdullah Ocalan and the Peace and Democratic Society Group, Human Rights Association (IHD) Amed (Diyarbakır) Chair Ercan Yılmaz listed the steps to be taken.
3 people killed in clashes in Sulaymaniyah
In Sulaymaniyah of Federated Kurdistan Region, 3 people were killed and 15 people were wounded in clashes that broke out after the arrest warrand issued against Lahur Sheikh Cengi, former co-chair of Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) and leader of Berey Gel (Popular Fron
Murdered journalists to be commemorated
Mezopotamya Women Journalist Association (MKG) and Dicle Fırat Journalists Association (DFG) will organise a commemoration event for journalsits Hêro Bahadin and Dulistan Tara who were killed in a Turkish drone attack on a vehicle in Seyîdsadik district of Silêmanî city in the Federated Kurdistan Region.
‘The occupation of Gaza is also an annexation plan’
Alptekin Dursunoğlu, Editor-in-Chief of Yakın Doğu Haber, described Israel’s plan to occupy Gaza as simultaneously a plan for annexation.
‘Gülistan was teacher of Free Press’s, Hêro was its strong side’
Colleagues of journalists Gülistan Tara and Hêro Bahaddîn, who were killed in a Turkish drone attack one year ago, spoke about their legacy. Şoxan Mîrza said: “Gülistan was a teacher for us, a mamoste. Hêro carried the strong side of Free Press. We will continue to grow their struggle legacy.”
Tension in Sulaymaniyah: Lahur Sheikh Cengi and his brothers detained
After hours of clashed in Sulaymaniyah leder of Berey Gel Lahur Sheikh Cengi and his brothers was detained
Mehmet Şirin Bozçalı releases after 33 years: Country needs democracy
Mehmet Şirin Bozçalı, who was arrested in Mersin on 22 July 1992 and sentenced to life imprisonment by the State Security Court for "disrupting the unity and integrity of the state", was released from Bolu F-Type Closed Prison after 33 years.
Listening is not enough, legal reforms are necessary says Prof. Ergil
Prof. Dr. Doğu Ergil emphasized that legal regulations must be enacted for the process to advance, stating, “You must achieve what you want through politics, not through weapons; only then will weapons no longer come into play.”
Ministry confirms pressuring students to act as informants
The Ministry of Education has confirmed activities in schools across Şırnex that involved pressuring students to act as informants, defending the seminars as part of “preventive efforts in the fight against terrorism.”
From Peace Mothers to Commission: On what basis will guerrillas back?
Drawing attention to the public support for Abdullah Öcalan in the Parliamentary Commission, Peace Mothers asked: “On what basis will the guerrillas come back to Turkey?”
Peace Mother Nezahat Teke heard in Parliament: Commission should meet with Öcalan
Speaking to the parliamentary commission, Peace Mother Nezahat Teke said: “We know that Ocalan is making efforts for a solution. The commission should also meet with Ocalan and carry out the process together.”
Saturday Mothers listed their demands: Establish a Truth Commission
Saturday Mothers, who were heard at the 5th meeting of the National Solidarity, Fraternity and Democracy Commission, demanded the establishment of a Truth Commission to investigate the disappearances in custody.
Peace Mothers at the commission meeting: Our pain is common
Speaking at a meeting of the parliamentary commission attended by Peace Mothers and Saturday Mothers, Numan Kurtulmus emphasised that "our pain is common" and implicitly criticised IYI Party member Yüksel Arslan.
Nibel Genç releases after 31 years
Nibel Genç, who was previously prevented from being released by the decision of the Administration and Observation Board, releases after 31 years.