Four detained in Ankara over HDP's "Democracy March"
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- 09:17 19/6/2020
HDP’s march for democracy continues despite the attacks and obstacles of the Turkish forces and authorities.
HDP’s march for democracy continues despite the attacks and obstacles of the Turkish forces and authorities.
Kurdish singer Azad Bedran stands trial in Turkey because of the video clip of his song “Partizan”, the songs he performed at concerts and his social media posts. He is accused of “spreading propaganda for an illegal organization”.
Daily recoveries have exceeded new infections for the first time in five days, according to the Health Ministry figures.
The lawyers of Abdullah Öcalan filed a new application to Bursa Chief Public Prosecutor's Office to be granted a visit to the Imralı island prison.
A shepherd died in the air attack of the TSK on Sîdekan region with warplanes.
General Directorate of Prisons and Detention Houses announced that 70 coronavirus cases were detected in prisons during the coronavirus epidemic and 6 prisoners died.
As the Democracy March continues despite all obstacles, the HDP executives are also meeting with parties, democratic and civil society organisations. Buldan also emphasized that the struggle will continue until the people of Turkey are free to breathe.
The two largest cities of Turkey, as well as Bursa, have made the use of face masks obligatory after the Ministry of Health's recommendation.
The Health Ministry has reported 1,429 cases and 1,261 recoveries for the past 24 hours.
The Democracy March organised by the HDP which left from Hakkari and Edirne directed to Ankara continues.
Ipekyolu (province of Van) provincial municipal co-mayors Azim Yacan and Şehzade Kurt have been sentenced to prison.
Lütfü Baksi, President of KADEP party was sentenced to six years and three months in prison on charges of “being a member of an illegal organization”.
Sur Co-Mayor Filiz Buluttekin who was replaced by a trustee, was released from prison.
Jinnews reporter Beritan Canözer was sentenced to 1 year 10 months 15 days of prison sentence with the accusation that she was propagandizing an illegal organization in her social media posts.
The delegations of the Kurdish National Unity parties and the Kurdish National Council (ENKS) announced, at the conclusion of the first phase of the negotiations for the unity of the Kurdish row, the conclusion of a binding common political vision and reaching initial understandings.