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• Isolation itself is a regime of coercion 

  Suzan Akipa from the Asrın Law Office described isolation as a form of oppressive regime - an approach aimed at ignoring issues through extralegal methods, suppressing opposition, and rendering the affected individuals invisible.
• Rûken Nexede: Women did not surrender to male-dominated mentality  

  Rûken Nexede of the KJAR said that the women's struggle in Iran and East Kurdistan continues. Inspired by Öcalan’s philosophy, a great social awakening has taken place.
• Karasu: Violence against women is a social problem 

  Violence against women is a social problem
• Karasu: The trustee policy is a comprehensive genocidal attack 

  Mustafa Karasu said the struggle against the policy of appointment of the trustees needs to be stepped up.
• Karasu: Four years of struggle led to visit with Öcalan in Imrali 

  Karasu said: "It was the struggle against isolation, which has been going on for many years, and the struggle for the physical freedom of Abdullah Öcalan that led to the visit in Imrali."
• Tribute paid to children killed in Amûdê Cinema fire 64 years ago 

  On 13 November 1960, 282 Kurdish children died in the cinema of Amûdê while watching a movie in solidarity with the Algerian struggle for independence. The story is one of those deeply embedded in the collective memory.
• Sozdar Avesta calls on everyone to attend rally for Öcalan in Cologne. 

  Öcalan
• Sozdar Avesta: Women must strengthen their self-defense and become more conscious and organized 

  Sozdar Avesta spoke about the need for women to "strengthen their self-defense and become more conscious and organized."
• Cemil Bayik: If Turkey wants to play a role in the Middle East, it has to solve the Kurdish question 

  Cemil Bayik said: "If the Turkish state wants to play a role in Middle East politics once again, it has to solve the Kurdish question through political and democratic means."
• Koldo Saenz: Freedom for Abdullah Öcalan is possible, let's expand the struggle! 

  LAB International Relations Secretary Koldo Saenz De Benito underlined the impact of the global freedom campaign, and said: “Developments have shown us that Öcalan’s physical freedom is possible. We should expand the struggle."
• Cemil Bayik: Health, security and free living conditions must be given to Öcalan 

  Cemil Bayik addressed the issue of how a solution to the Kurdish question can be achieved.
• UK unions: Öcalan's message is a call for dialogue 

  The Freedom for Öcalan UK Trade Union Campaign said it stands in solidarity with the Kurdish people and demands an end to Turkey’s attack on local democracy.
• Sozdar Avesta: We stand behind President Öcalan’s decision and the process he is developing 

  Sozdar Avesta, member of the Presidential Council of the KCK, discusses, among other things, the importance of the greetings of the people's leader Abdullah Öcalan in the current phase, talks about the oppression of women in th
• Besê Hozat: Women must organize everywhere 

  KCK Executive Council co-chair Besê Hozat said that "Turkey is misreading the developments in the Middle East."
• Lawyer Sarıca: The right to hope is non-negotiable 

  Abdullah Öcalan’s lawyer, Rezan Sarıca, spoke about the current situation in Imralı and the discussions on the "right to hope,"
• Besê Hozat: We stand behind the will of Leader Öcalan 

  KCK Executive Council co-chair Bese Hozat said that the Turkish state could solve the Kurdish question with Leader Öcalan and added: “Leader Öclan is ready. We, as a movement, are behind his will.”
• Muslim: Salvation of Turkey is in the hands of Abdullah Öcalan 

  PYD politician Salih Muslim said: "It may be a game, but we must not be deceived."
• ‘Resolution Process’ and misconceptions 

  As peace and solution will not be as easy as it is thought, the fascist Turkish Republic and its AKP-MHP ruling clique will want to eliminate the deep and historical destruction it has experienced by manipulating the process with tricks and games.
• Rojava was Anna's purpose in life 

  Anna Campbell's father, Dirk Campbell, said he admired the Rojava Kurds for their honorable stance, adding: "Rojava was Anna's purpose in life. I know Kurds will fight for justice until the end, just like Anna and your martyrs did."
• ‘Öcalan, like Mandela, should first be provided with a residence and then released’ 

  Emphasising that the Right to Hope is considered the most fundamental human right, lawyer Ercan Kanar said that a legal arrangement should be made and Abdullah Öcalan should be provided with a suitable residence and then released like Nelson Mandela.
• EU report: Oppression and human rights violations continue in Turkey, Kurds are targeted 

  The EU Report on Turkey underlined that there had been a regression in democratic standards, the rule of law, the independence of the judiciary and respect for fundamental rights.
• World Kobanê Day: The victory of the Kurds, the defeat that fascism could not digest 

  The people and fighters of Kobanê, with the limited means at their disposal, put up a historic 134-day resistance against ISIS. This resistance then began to spread to all parts of Kurdistan in waves.
• Kalkan: Abdullah Öcalan proposed the democratic nation as a solution for the Middle East 

  Duran Kalkan spoke about the war in the Middle East, and said that the Kurdish people's leader proposed the democratic nation as a solution for the region.
• KCK: Our people in Kurdistan and Europe must strongly participate in the new action process 

  The KCK Executive Council Co-Presidency called on the people of Kurdistan and Europe to participate in the process that will start on 1 and 2 November.
• Kalkan: Only Öcalan can bring about a democratic political solution to the Kurdish question 

  Duran Kalkan spoke about the visit to Öcalan in Imrali as well as the democratic nation as a solution to the Kurdish question.