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• March in Oslo against all fascisms 

  Kurds, Catalans and Chileans organised a torch march in Oslo with the slogan 'A common front against fascism'.
• PKK anniversary celebrated in Rome 

  Activists in Rome celebrated the 41st anniversary of the foundation of the PKK.
• March demanding lifting of ban on PKK held in Hamburg 

  A march was organised in Hamburg to commemorate the 41st anniversary of the foundation of the PKK and demand the lifting of the ban on the party in Germany.
• Solidarity action with Rojava in Berlin 

  Kurdish youth living in Berlin organized an action in support of Rojava in a busy shopping centre.
• Demos in support with Rojava held in five German cities 

  Kurds and their friends protested the invasion and genocide attacks carried out by the Turkish state against North East Syria in Bremen, Bonn, Frankfurt, Munich and Freiburg.
• Demo in support of Iranian resistance held in Berlin 

  Demonstration in support to the popular resistance in Iran held in Berlin.
• Ten HDP and DBP members remanded in custody in Antep 

  Ten people were detained in an operation against the HDP and DBP in Antep on 14 November. Among them was HDP Provincial Organization co-chair Sultan Bayındır who was remanded in custody together with the other detainees.
• Turkish invasion of Rojava protested in Basel 

  Demonstrations continue all around the world in protest at Turkish invasion of Rojava.
• DBP elects new party leadership at the 5th Ordinary Congress 

  Today the 5th Ordinary Congress of the Democratic Regions Party (DBP) has taken place in Ankara. Saliha Aydeniz and Keskin Bayındır have been elected new co-chairs of the party.
• ISIS increases activities in Iraq and Southern Kurdistan 

  Three members of the security forces were killed in attacks of the ISIS in South Kurdistan. Eight people were injured in the attacks, including three civilians.
• Freedom for Müslüm Elma march to be held on 2 December 

  Demonstration demanding freedom for political activist Müslüm Elma to be held on 2 December.
• German police gives information, Turkish police puts in prison 

  German citizens Hozan Cane and Dilan Örs, mother and daughter are in prison in Turkey.
• Freedom for Öcalan Vigil reaches week 388 

  The Freedom for Öcalan Vigil reached week 388. The action is being carried out in Strasbourg, and this week has been taken over by three Kurdish activists from Switzerland and France.
• Ban on actions extended for an extra 15 days in Hakkari 

  The governorship of Hakkari extended the ban on actions and activities in the city for another 15 days.
• Brazilian President Bolsonaro sued for fires in the Amazon 

  The Brazilian Bar Association for Human Rights and the Arns Commission have sued Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro for “crimes against humanity” and incitement to genocide of the Amazon indigenous peoples.
• Rojava Solidarity Committee established in Corsica 

  A Rojava Solidarity Committee has been established in Corsica. During a meeting with the President of the Corsican Assembly, the committee mentioned its three basic demands, including a no-fly zone over Rojava.
• PM announces resignation, five more demonstrators killed in Iraq 

  While Iraq's Prime Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi announced his resignation in view of the massive protests in the country, five more protesters were killed in Nasiriyah.
• Geneva talks for Syrian Constitution concluded with a deadlock 

  Pedersen said that there has not been an agreement on the agenda.
• Make Rojava Green Again and Fridays For Future on Climate Strike 

  ​​​​​​​“Continue to actively resist and be loud, angry and disobedient! Together we will change the capitalist system and defend Rojava!”
• German Parliament report: Turkey-linked mercenaries resemble ISIS 

  The report prepared by experts of the German parliament stated that the mercenaries belonging to the Turkish army involved in the occupation attack on North-East Syria reminded ISIS methods.
• KCDK-E calls on Kurds to join the Climate Strike 

  KCDK-E called for participation in the global climate strike against the capitalist modernity that destroyed nature.
• New application by families of prisoners in Imrali 

  The familes of Abdullah Öcalan and the other prisoners in Imralı have applied to Bursa Chief Public Prosecutor's Office for a visit.
• Workers Party of Argentina commemorates PKK 41st anniversary 

  Argentina Workers Party (Partido de [email protected]) sent a solidarity message to mark the 41st anniversary of the PKK.
• Violence deepens in Iraq, over 40 activists killed 

  Iraq has had one of the deadliest days since the beginning of the protest movement. Over 40 people died in the south of the country on Thursday.
• Right-wing candidate wins presidential elections in Uruguay 

  Right-wing candidate wins presidential elections in Uruguay for a handful of votes more than left candidate Martinez.