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• German interior ministers say they will stop deportations to Iran 

  German interior ministers announced at their meeting on Monday that they had decided to stop deportation operations to Iran.
• Kurdish patriots from Darmstadt take over Freedom for Öcalan Vigil in Strasbourg in its 545th week 

  Patriots from Darmstadt took over the Freedom for Öcalan Vigil in Strasbourg in its 545th week.
• PSOL publishes resolution in solidarity with the Kurdish people 

  The Brazilian Socialism and Liberty Party (PSOL) condemns attacks on Kurdish people.
• Arrest warrants issued for 50 women in 14 cities 

  As part of the political police operation carried out in Ankara, arrest warrants were issued for 50 women in 14 cities.
• Norwegian MP presents question about Turkish attacks in Syria and Iraq 

  Norwegian Rødt MP Bjørnar Moxnes, presented a written question to the Minister for Foreign Affairs about Turkey’s attacks against Syria and Iraq.
• Political extermination campaign against the HDP continues 

  A new wave of repression against members, supporters and leaders of the HDP is rolling on in Turkey. After hundreds of detentions in the past few days, numerous people from the structures of the democratic opposition have been detained.
• Egyptian writer Abdullah: Silence on attacks is approval of Turkish occupation 

  Egyptian writer Muhsin Abdullah said that the political deadlock of the Arab states paved the way for Turkey’s invasion attacks and added, “The SDF is the main force that will protect Syria.”
• Norwegian MP presents written question to Minister for Foreign Affairs over Turkish attacks 

  Norwegian MP Ingrid Fiskaa (SV-Socialist Left Party) presented a question over the Turkish attacks against Rojava.
• Young people in Gever celebrate 27 November 

  Young people in many neighbourhoods of Gever celebrated 27 November, the 44th anniversary of the establishment of the PKK.
• Activists in Cannes protest occupation attacks by Turkey against Northern and Eastern Syria  

  The occupation attacks by the Turkish state against Northern and Eastern Syria were protested in the city of Cannes.
• Socialist Internationalist demand Turkish attacks on Kurds to stop 

  The XXVI Socialist Internationalist Congress demanded an immediate stop to all military operations against Kurds.
• 44th anniversary of the PKK celebrated in Athens, Avignon and Montpellier 

  The 44th anniversary of the PKK was celebrated with different events held in Athens, Avignon and Montpellier.
• Over a hundred detained in political extermination campaign in Turkey 

  In Turkey, over a hundred people have been detained for political reasons in the past few days. House searches took place in Mardin, Hakkari, Amed, Mersin and Kars.
• Frankfurt Appeal calls for an end to the Turkish aggression on Rojava 

  The Frankfurt Appeal for the Stop of the Aggression against Rojava is a call by well-known personalities to intervene in Ankara and at the UN and NATO to stop the Turkish war of aggression and to grant access to humanitarian aid.
• Defend Kurdistan: It’s time to take solidarity with Kurdistan to a new level! 

  Defend Kurdistan calls on activists to use their creativity and solidarity from 30 November until 3 December to take action and participate together in the demonstrations.
• Over 18,000 people detained in ongoing protests in Iran and Rojhilat  

  Since the beginning of the ongoing protests in Iran and Rojhilat, protests have been held in 156 regions as well as 143 universities.
• Grassroots Liberation Movement- Kenya sends solidarity to Kurdish people 

  The Grassroots Liberation Movement- Kenya issued a statement of solidarity with the Kurdish people and the Kurdish Liberation Movement.
• Expert Peter Huessy on the use of chemical weapons 

  Expert Peter Huessy spoke about the use of chemical weapons.
• PYD co-chair demands Socialist Inernational to take firm stance against Turkish aggression of Rojava 

  The XXVI Socialist Internationalist Congress is being held in Madrid, hosted by the Spanish Socialists Workers' Party, PSOE. The PYD co-chair, Asya Abdullah, demanded that the organization take a firm stance against Turkish aggression of Rojava.
• The PKK was formed 44 years ago today 

  Formally formed on 27 and 28 November 1978 the PKK (Kurdistan Workers' Party, Partiya Karkerên Kurdistan) core group was made up largely of political science students led by Abdullah Öcalan in Ankara.
• Thousands in Berlin: "Pave the way for peace, lift the PKK ban!"  

  On 26 November 1993, the then Federal Minister of the Interior, Manfred Kanther, ordered a ban on the activities of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (Partiya Karkerên Kurdistan, PKK) in Germany.
• Application to lift the PKK ban pending for six months 

  Six months ago, the PKK applied to the Federal Ministry of the Interior to have its ban on activities lifted. So far, there has not even been an acknowledgement of receipt. Lawyer Lukas Theune explains the procedure.
• March against the PKK ban starts in Berlin 

  Thousands of people demonstrate against the PKK ban in Berlin.
• Gysi condemns Turkey, demands end of attacks 

  Left-wing politician Gregor Gysi said that the bombing of northern Syria by NATO member Turkey clearly violates international law. Federal Interior Minister Faeser is completely wrong with her request for proportionality.
• Defend Kurdistan Network calls on people attending Torino Film Festival to protest attacks on Kurds 

  The Defend Kurdistan Network went to the opening ceremony of the Torino Film Festival at Teatro Regio to invite people to the actions that will take place next week in solidarity with Kurdish people.