* As Socialist Refoundation Party (SYKP) Co-Chair Can Yüce told that the march that Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) will initiate tomorrow is an invitation to all the opposition for a “joint stand”, Socialist Party of the Oppressed Co-Chair Özlem Gümüştaş stated that the left should interpret this invititation correctly.
* Politicans and legal experts, who react to the attempts of stonewall against the “democracy march” of HDP, reminded that the stonewall is the violation of the right to assembly and demonstration.
* “The trial of an attack which was committed by the state power is conducted by the state”, told Gökhan Dayık, the lawyer of Fadıl Şenyaşar, wha was imprisoned wounded as his father and two brothers were killed as he called for solidarity with his client against the pressures targeting them.
* It was learned that one of the fingers Hasan Aşa, a prisoner in Diyarbakır Type D Closed Prison was cut due to necrosis as he had lacked a medical treatment for 6 months even though his heath problem in his fingers were known.
* The Association for Assistance to Prisoners' Families (TUAY-DER) Co-Chair Mehtap Metin stated that they have become a target since they uncovered the policies of transforming prisons to graves as she told “Our friends are put in prison with fallacious claims based on no solid ground”.
* Following the statements regarding "normalization”, the number of COVID-19 cases in Mardin has been increasing, as in many cities. According to the Mardin Health Platform, the main purpose of relaxation is to start the tourism season by creating the perception that the pandemic is under control.
* Noting that the first wave has not yet ended, Education and Science Workers' Union (Eğitim-Sen) Secretary General Velat Kaya asked, "What measures will be taken for for disadvantaged students with chronic diseases?”
* Tuzla Shipyards, where a work accident occurs every day, is a hell for the workers and a paradise of subcontractors for the employers. Hospitals working under agreement with subcontractor companies do not record the accidents as “work accidents”.
* Cem Cemal, 23, who came to Istanbul from Uzbekistan due to economic problems, has been living on the street for 2 months after losing his job due to coronavirus outbreak.
* Turning back to his job at Sarıyer District Health Directorate as a result of his 22-month struggle, Türkan Albayrak said, "It is happy to see that you can resist and win against fascism on the street”.
* Developments regarding the COVID-19 are being followed.
* Construction workers will organize a forum from Yoğurtçu Park in Kadıköy for the anniversary of Great Workers' Resistance of June 15-16 (14.00 GMT+3)
* HDP deputies will hold public meetings in many districts of Istanbul. (16.00 - 19.00 GMT+3)
* HDP will make a statement in front of the party building in İzmir as part of the "Democracy march". (18.00 GMT+3)
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