Protest in Cologne reaches day 6, march in Düsseldorf today

Since Monday there has been protests in front of the main station (Hauptbahnhof) and on Wednesday activists put up an action tent. 

The protest against the Turkish government decision to appoint trustees to three HDP-run municipalities reached its 6th day. Today at 2 pm there will be a march in Düsseldorf.

The protest in Cologne was attended by Kurds living in the city as well as activists from Bonn, Düsseldorf, Mala Kurda, Vienna Women's Assembly, AGIF, Alınteri, Aveg-KON, TEV-ÇAND and HDK.

Former HDP deputy, Ertugrul Kurkçu was also at the action.

The tent action began at 3 pm and turned into a rally three hours later on the fifth day of protest.

TEV-ÇAND members added color to the rally and speeches were made in German.

The demonstration ended with TEV-ÇAND artists singing the song Diren Diyarbakir (Resist Diyarbakir).

Since Monday there has been protests in front of the main station (Hauptbahnhof) and on Wednesday activists put up an action tent. 

A main march will be held today at 2 pm in Düsseldorf (meeting point at the main station).