DBP condemns decision to strip three MPs of immunity
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- 13:42 05/6/2020
DBP condemned the decision to revoke the parliamentary status to HDP deputies Güven and Farisoğulları and CHP deputy Berberoğlu.
DBP condemned the decision to revoke the parliamentary status to HDP deputies Güven and Farisoğulları and CHP deputy Berberoğlu.
HDP Parliamentary Group held a march from the Parliament to Güvenpark, located in Kızılay Square protesting the striiping of the MP status of deputies of HDP and CHP. Group Deputy Chairperson Saruhan Oluç who made the statement despite the police attack, said: "This is a government of war. They united the party with the state. As the HDP, we will not kneel before the persecution of this government."
According to the Ministry of Interior circular, curfews will be imposed in 15 provinces on the weekend.
HDP Ankara Provincial organization has made a call to the people to gather in Güvenpark in order to protest the removal of the immunities of the MPs.
Four human rights organizations have prepared a report on the violation of prisoner rights in Kırşehir Closed Prison based on the accounts of prisoners as communicated by their relatives and meetings with prison administration.
The Democratic Society Congress (DTK) said in a written statement that once again the government has ignored the people’s will.
4,630 people have died of Covid-19 in Turkey since March.
Stripped of their MP status yesterday, HDP’s Leyla Güven and Musa Farisoğulları and main opposition CHP’s Enis Berberoğlu have been arrested.
HDP and CHP parliamentary members frequently shouted "shoulder to shoulder against fascism" and "there is a coup at the Grand National Assembly of Turkey.
Democratic Society Congress (DTK) Co-Chair and Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) Hakkari MP Leyla Güven responded to be stripped of her parliementary membership status as she shared the message “Resistance is life” in Kurdish.
The legistlative immunities and the parliamentary membership of Democratic Society Congress Co-Chair and HDP Hakkari MP Leyla Güven, HDP Diyarbakır MP Musa Farisoğulları and CHP İstanbul MP Enis Berberoğlu are lifted as their summary of proceedings regarding their conclusive prison sentences are officially announced in the Grand National Assembly of Turkey.
Yeni Yaşam Newspaper announced that it will start printing the newspaper again on June 8.
CHP's Banu Özdemir is under trial for posting videos of mosques blaring "Bella Ciao" song.
Grup Yorum reacted to the rejection of their concert application by the governor of Istanbul. Members of the band had announced they learned of the denial from the Governorate webpage, as no notification had been sent to them.
IHD Vice Chairperson Rehşan Bataray, pointing out that there has been an increase in torture cases since 2016, said that those who torture people do not concern themselves with hiding their identity due to the armour of impunity.