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Prisoner Kotan punished with 12 days isolation in Elazig
Erdal Kotan, who fell to 43 kilos due to a hunger strike in Elazig No. 1 High Security Prison, was sentenced to punished with 13 days of isolationl. Erdal Kotan, who fell to 43 kilos in Elazig No. 1 High Security Prison during the hunger strike resistance demanding the end of isolation against Kurdi...
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Leyla Güven picked up her DTK work where she left it
HDP Hakkari MP Leyla Güven has begun working with the DTK after been sworn in parliament. Co-chair of the Democratic Society Congress (DTK) and HDP Hakkari MP Leyla Güven, have retaken her political activities with the DTK after been sworn in Parliament earlier this week. Güven called off the hun...
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Six detained in Siirt and Kurtalan
Six people, including DTK and DBP executives, were detained in raids in Siirt and Kurtalan provinces. Police carried out several house searches in Siirt city center and Kurtalan. It has been learned that the following people were taken into custody: in Siirt, Hikmet Danış (70), former Provincial ...
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HDP moves for “democratic constitution”
HDP has started to work on a democratic constitution. The party will work together with NGOs, faith groups and women’s organizations and launch a campaign for political prisoners. Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) Central Executive Committee (MYK) and Census decided to launch efforts for a democratic ...
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HDP deputy Leyla Güven is sworn in Parliament
DTK co-chair and HDP Hakkari MP Leyla Güven took her place in Parliament today. Democratic Society Congress (DTK) co-chair and HDP Hakkari Deputy Leyla Güven, was sworn in and took her place in the Assembly. Güven went to the podium and took the oath. HDP and CHP deputies applauded. After the oat...
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TUAYDER: We won't stop our work because of repression
TUAYDER Mersin Branch, which has become a target for its solidarity with families and prisoners during the hunger strike resistance, vowed to continue its work despite the repression. Solidarity Association with Prisoners Mersin Branch has been facing pressure for weeks. Almost all the executives...
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KCK’s Avesta: Lands of South Kurdistan are turned over to Turks
KCK Executive Council Member Sozdar Avesta said the South Kurdistan authorities have officially handed over the lands of South Kurdistan to the Turkish state and called on the people to stand against the invasion. Kurdistan Communities Union (KCK) Executive Council Member Sozdar Avesta spoke to Ster...
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HDP will contribute to a new AKP defeat in Istanbul
The HDP did not nominate candidates in Istanbul on 31 March, which contributed to the AKP-MHP alliance to lose the elections. The HDP is keeping the same strategy in this forced new election and is carrying out election activities in all boroughs of Istanbul. In particular the co-chairs of the ...
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12th hearing of HDP's Yüksekdağ trial to be held today
The case against HDP Figen Yüksekdağ was prepared by combining 7 separate summaries of proceeding. The 12th hearing of the case against former HDP co-chair Figen Yüksekdağ will be held today at Ankara 16th High Criminal Court. The Prosecutor asked for a prison sentence of up to 83 years for Yük...
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HDP Amed co-mayors met to discuss local government issues
HDP district co-mayors met with Metropolitan Municipality co-mayor Selçuk Mızraklı in Amed to discuss solution of local government problems. HDP Amed central and district mayors co-chairs met with Amed Metropolitan Municipality co-mayor Selçuk Mızraklı at Culture and Congress Center. The meeting...
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Leyla Güven discharged from hospital: I will return stronger
Kurdish politician Leyla Güven who led the indefinite hunger strike resistance against the isolation of Öcalan, has been discharged from hospital. Democratic Society Congress (DTK) Co-chair and Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) MP for Hakkari, Leyla Güven ended her indefinite hunger strike, alongside ...
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Rally in Cologne: We will be resisting against Turkish invasion
Thousands joined the massive rally in Cologne against the Turkish invasion of Afrin and South Kurdistan. Kurds and their friends held a march and rally in the German city of Cologne today to protest against the Turkish state’s invasion of Afrin, the wall of shame built around the city and the most r...
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HDP MP: Fascism can only be pushed back through struggle
HDP Van MP Tayip Temel celebrated Eid with members of his party and said, “Fascism can only be pushed back through struggle. We will push back fascism in Istanbul.” Temel pointed out that Ocalan pointed at democracy. HDP Van MPs Tayip Temel and Murat Sarisac, who were on a hunger strike for 80 days ...
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Leyla Guven’s hearing held in Amed
The hearing of the case against Leyla Guven was held in Amed. The panel of judges rejected the lawyers’ demands and postponed the hearing. The case against Democratic Society Congress (DTK) Co-chair and Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) Hakkari MP Leyla Guven where she is accused of being an administr...
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Peace emerges from society - isolation attacks us all
“We see the isolation of Abdullah Öcalan as an attempt to silence the ideas and proposals of a new, alternative and free form of society and ultimately to destroy them,” said the feminist campaign "Gemeinsam Kämpfen". The feminist campaign "Gemeinsam Kämpfen" ("Fighting together for self-determinati...
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PKK: The resistance to break the isolation continues
"We celebrate the Great Hunger Strike Resistance Victory once again, commemorate the martyrs, and commend all those who took part in this resistance. Let’s continue the resistance with more creative and new ways and let’s lead it to victory!” The PKK Executive Committee issued a statement on the end...
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To correctly analyze the accelerating political process
We must never forget, and keep stressing, that the two lawyers’ visits were possible through the resistance of the Kurdish people and their allies, i.e. the Break the Isolation Smash Fascism resistance move. As of May 22, it has been made public that the lawyers have returned from another visit to ...
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Leyla Güven taken to hospital: Resistance has prevailed
Leyla Güven has been taken to hospital after ending her hunger strike on the 200th day. Democratic Society Congress (DTK) Co-chair and Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) MP for Hakkari, Leyla Güven has ended her hunger strike action on day 200 upon Öcalan’s call. Güven was taken to the Memorial Hosp...
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Leyla Guven reached day 198 of hunger strike
DTK Co-chair Leyla Guven is on day 198 of her hunger strike demanding an end to the isolation in Imrali, and the first group of prisoners on death fast are on day 25 of their protest. Democratic Society Congress (DTK) Co-chair and Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) Hakkari MP Leyla Guven has reached da...
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Day 196 for Leyla Guven, day 23 for death fasts
DTK Co-chair Leyla Guven is on day 196 of her hunger strike demanding an end to the isolation in Imrali, and the prisoners on death fasts are on day 23 of their protest. Democratic Society Congress (DTK) Co-chair and Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) Hakkari MP Leyla Guven is on day 196 of her hunger ...