There has been no news for 22 months from PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan, who is being held in İmralı Prison. The UN Human Rights Committee demanded an end to the lack of communication from Turkey upon the application of lawyers.
Kudret Eryılmaz, mother of Rıdvan Eryılmaz, who lost his life fighting against ISIS in Kobanê, which is under the threat of Turkey's attack, said: “The Kurds saved the world from ISIS brutality in Kobanê. Now the whole world should protect Kobanê.”
The International Delegation Against Isolation, consisting of 36 people from 7 countries, will hold talks in Diyarbakır, Ankara and Istanbul regarding the isolation against PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan.
Stating that the absolute isolation of PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan does not benefit the country, HDP MP Muazzez Orhan Işık said: “Mr. Öcalan is the key to peace. The source of poverty and lawlessness is isolation."
Kobanê, where there was a historical 134-day resistance against ISIS, was rebuilt with the support of the people who had to leave the city during the conflict and then returned.
Ten of the 12 people who were detained in the raid on their house in Bismil were arrested on charges of "being a member in a terrorist organization".
HPG announced that the Çemço and Sîda regions of the Federated Kurdistan Region were attacked 12 times with chemical weapons and twice with banned bombs.
Continuing their struggle for justice, the Şenyaşar family said. "We do not forgive those who remain silent about this persecution".
Stating that the whole country has been turned into an open prison with the isolation policy that started in İmralı, HDP MP Dilşat Canbaz Kaya said: "We call on the whole society to raise their voices and protest against the Imrali isolation."
The HDP, whose treasury accounts have been blocked, is launching the "Our treasure is our people" campaign upon the intense demand of its supporters.
Lütfiye Kelekçiler, who is in Patnos Type L Closed Women's Prison, stated that they were subjected to ill-treatment and psychological pressure, and when they reacted, they were threatened with being transferred to another city.
Stating that there was an unlawfulness in İmralı Prison, Lawyer Serdar Tüm said:"Our demand is for the TBB to evaluate the bar association's application and take steps.
From HEP to HDP, journalist and writer Hüseyin Aykol, evaluating the policy of "party closure" against the Kurdish political movement, said: "Every closure draws a reaction from the public and the parties grow into politics."
The liberation of Kobanê, which was heralded to the whole world by a YPG fighter with the words "Kobane was saved and it is 02.50", was achieved with 134 days of uninterrupted struggle. The resistance that raised millions was the beginning of the end for ISIS.
Speaking at the sit-in, Ferit Şenyaşar said: "In the massacre, the orders of superiors are processed, not the existing laws. Inspectors from the HSK should come to Urfa as soon as possible."