The European Kurdish Democratic Society Congress (KCDK-E) issued a a written statement to share the plan of actions and demos to be held today around Europe in support of Shengal.

The statement said: "This Saturday, Kurds across Europe will march against the massacre carried out by the genocidal Turkish warplanes in the village of Digur in Shengal."

The KCDK-E continued: "Fascist leader Erdogan has opened a war against the Yazidi people. It is important to participate in the marches that will be held today to express solidarity to the Yazidi."

The Congress invited "all Kurdish, Assyrian, Armenian, Turkish, Yazidi, Alevi, Christian, Muslim, women, youth, revolutionaries, democratic, ecologists, intellectuals, writers and artists to take part in the actions of solidarity with Shengal in the following countries and cities."

On Sunday, 19 January, the attack against Shengal will be protested to coincide with the arrival of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Berlin.

The action will take place at the Bundeskanzleramt- Reichstag at 10.00.

The actions and demos plan for today, Saturday 18 January, is as follows:

SWITZERLAND

Bern

Start place: Place de la Gare

Time: 15.00

AUSTRIA

Vienna

Location: Stepahnplatz

14.00

FRANCE

Marseille

Start place: Canabiere Square

Time: 13.00

Rennes

Location: Place du Colombier

Time: 14.00

SWEDEN

Stockholm

Location: Sergelstory

Time: 15.00

GERMANY

Duisburg

Location: HBF

Time: 14:00

Bielefeld

Location: HBF

Time: 15:00

Eslingen

Location: Bahnhofsvorplatz

Time: 14:00

Frakfurt

Location: Frankfurt HBF

Time: 14.00

Hanover

Location: HBF

Time: 12.00

Saarbrucken

Location: Europa Galerie

Time: 15.00

HOLANDA

UTRECHT

Location: Jaarbeursplein

Time: 13.00