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• MÖP: ‘Murat Kuseyri conveyed our struggle and pain to the world’ 

  The Mesopotamia Freedom Party commemorated journalist Murat Kuseyri who lost his life, saying, “With his pen, he conveyed the people’s democratic demands and pains to the world public opinion.”
• Iran launches military exercise on Azerbaijan border 

  "We will not tolerate Zionist regime elements and Islamic State (ISIS) terrorists in the region,” said General Kiyumar Heydari, commander of the land forces.
• Police storm houses with dogs, detain 12 

  12 people have been detained in political genocide operations in several cities. Police used dogs during the house raids and attacked detainees.
• Chamber of Architects: History and original texture are being destroyed in Suriçi 

  The Amed Branch of the Chamber of Architects, denounced a terrible effect on the historical and original texture in the Suriçi Urban Protected Area.
• Trial of Turkish assassination squad adjourned in Brussels 

  The trial of the planned attack on Kurdish politicians Remzi Kartal and Zübeyir Aydar is delayed. The hearing at a Brussels court has been adjourned.
• Turkey’s use of chemical weapons exposed in Switzerland 

  In Switzerland, Kurdish activists visited political parties, civil society organizations and the media and informed them about the Turkish state’s use of chemical weapons in Kurdistan.
• Families apply to visit to Imralı 

  Kurdish people's leader Abdullah Öcalan has been imprisoned on Imrali Island for 22 years under conditions of severe isolation.
• Activists in Bremen protest Turkish attacks and use of chemical weapons against Kurds 

  The Turkish state's invasion attacks in Kurdistan and the use of poison gas against the guerrillas were protested in Bremen.
• KON-MED calls on people to join rally for Öcalan in Strasbourg 

  KON-MED called on all Kurdish people and their friends living in Germany to attend the rally to be held in Strasbourg on Saturday demanding Freedom for Öcalan.
• KOMAW calls on international community to speak out against Turkish crimes in Kurdistan 

  KOMAW underlined that the Turkish state has openly committed crimes against humanity before the eyes of the world and said that no international humanitarian organization should remain silent about this.
• Lawyer Jan Fermon speaks about delisting the PKK from terrorist organisations list 

  Lawyer Jan Fermon speaks about delisting the PKK from the terrorist organisations list.
• TekoJIN activists in Vienna protest isolation of Öcalan and Turkish attacks on Kurdistan 

  TekoJIN activists gathered on Thursday evening in Vienna and organized an action against the isolation of Kurdish people's leader Abdullah Öcalan and the invasion attacks in Kurdistan as part of the "Werin Cenga Azadiyê" campaign.
• Attack on Syrian refugees in Izmir 

  Houses and vehicles were set on fire in the attack on a site in Torbalı, Izmir, where Syrian refugees live.
• MSD delegation meets with US officials in Washington 

  The MSD and US officials discussed the Syrian issue and ways to solve it during a meeting at the US Department of State.
• ESP visits Şenyaşar family: We will expand the resistance everywhere 

  Co-chair of the Socialist Party of the Oppressed (ESP) Şahin Tümtüklü said: “We will expand the resistance of Şenyaşar family everywhere.”
• Jinen Tirejen Roje set fire to two textile factories and 15 vehicles 

  The Jinen Tirejen Roje Initiative announced that they set fire to two textile factories and 15 vehicles, 10 of which belong to prison wardens.
• Support from North Africa for the 'Freedom for Abdullah Öcalan' campaign 

  Many well-known North Africans back the hashtag campaign for Kurdish People's Leader Abdullah Öcalan, which the Kurdistan Digital Media Council will launch on October 8.
• Lawyers apply to visit Öcalan 

  Kurdish people's leader Abdullah Öcalan has been imprisoned on Imrali Island for 22 years under conditions of severe isolation.
• ANF correspondent Murat Kuseyri passes away 

  We mourn the death of our correspondent Murat Kuseyri. After a long and serious illness, the Sweden correspondent passed away in Stockholm at the age of 66.
• Freedom for Abdullah Öcalan Initiative calls on people to join rally in Strasbourg on Saturday 

  The Freedom for Abdullah Öcalan Initiative is organizing a central rally in Strasbourg on Saturday, 2 October with the slogan "To Dem Dema Azadiyê - Take Action for Öcalan".
• HDP activist Ezgi Orak in custody at anti-terror headquarters 

  HDP activist Ezgi Orak, kidnapped by plainclothes police in Ankara on Wednesday, is, contrary to what is claimed, in custody at the anti-terror headquarters in Ankara. What she is accused of is still unclear.
• The remains of guerrillas Vedat Öklü and Yücel Yıldız given to their families after 114 days 

  The remains of Vedat Öklü and Yücel Yıldız, who lost their lives in the clashes in Besta, were given to his family after 114 days.
• The family of HPG guerrilla Hamit Yazan waits to collect their son's remains 

  The family of HPG guerrilla Hamit Yazan, who fell as a martyr during clashes in Beytüşşebap, came to Şırnak to collect the remains of their son after giving a DNA sample.
• Kurdish young people in Marignane demand freedom for Abdullah Öcalan 

  Kurdish young people in Marignane carried out their 'Werin Cenga Azadiyê' action on Wednesday evening.
• Italian senators visit Freedom for Öcalan Vigil in Strasbourg 

  Italian senators Gianni Marilotti and Roberto Rampi visited the Freedom for Abdullah Öcalan Vigil in Strasbourg and expressed their support and solidarity.