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Allegation of torture against villagers in Karayazı

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10:31 09/2/2020

It is learned that soldiers who raided a house in the morning in Çavuş village of Karayazı district of Erzurum tortured villagers in the house.

13 refugees lost their lives in Van by freezing

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10:14 09/2/2020

13 refugees in Caldıran district of Van have died due to freezing.

Regional report from IHD: Pressure, violence, torture, isolation, death, arrest, ban, trustee

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17:30 07/2/2020

İHD's (Humar Rights Association) "Human Rights Violations Report of 2019" emphasized the increasing systematic torture and the spread of torture in the cities of the Kurdish region as well as the 31 municipalities which are assigned a trustee. Report announces that 2,987 people have been taken into custody, 511 have been arrested during the year 2019 in the region. Among the total number of 2,987 custodies, 50 of them reported to be children.

HRW: Erdoğan promotes the violence option

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16:13 07/2/2020

Indicating that 23 mayors in total have been arrested and a trustee has been appointed to HDP’s 32 municipalities, Human Rights Watch (HRW) says that the removal of mayors “has effectively cancelled the results of the March 31 local elections.”

Journalist Hüseyin Aykol's passport confiscated

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14:58 07/2/2020

Passport of Journalist Hüseyin Aykol was confiscated in İstanbul Airport where he went to go to Belgium.

Memorial held for those who died in the basements of Cizre: AKP is the responsible for this brutality

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14:14 07/2/2020

Those who were burned and killed in the basements of their houses during the curfews declared in Cizre were commemorated. HDP District Co-chair Üzeyyir Kılınç stated that the responsible for the events was the AKP government and demanded the perpetrators be revealed and punished.

Kubilay: Turkey must leave Syrian territorry withour reserve

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13:14 07/2/2020

HDP Spokesperson Günay Kubilay who criticized the policies of the government that led to the escalating tension in Idlib, said: "Turkey must, without reserve, leave Syria. The path to a democratic political process should be established and Turkey must respect to the right of the Syrian people to determine their own destiny."

Imralı application from the families of the prisoners

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12:16 07/2/2020

The families of Abdullah Öcalan and the other three prisoners in Imrali, applied to Bursa Chief Public Prosecutor's Office asking permission to visit their relatives.

Many taken into custody in Istanbul in new police operation

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12:06 07/2/2020

A large number of people have been taken into custody in Bahçelievler, Küçükçekmece, Esenyurt and Beyoğlu boroughs of Istanbul in the latest of the political genocide operations.

Venice Commission visits HDP

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11:53 07/2/2020

HDP hosted the Venice Commission in the parliament. During the meeting, HDP briefed the commission on the appointment of trustees, the detention and the arrests.

Call from UN for ceasefire in İdlib

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11:52 07/2/2020

The United Nations Security Council, held a meeting regarding the Idlib agenda, called for a ceasefire.

Police tried to kidnap HDP MP's brother

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11:50 07/2/2020

It was stated that HDP MP Dersim Dağ's brother Azad Dağ was tried to be kidnapped by the police who followed him but was released after the reactions.

Is the red line Jerusalem or trade?

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11:39 07/2/2020

President Erdogan, who has frequently referred Israel as a "terrorist state" in his discourse with a pro-Palestine attitude, has never made any concessions from the commercial relations with Israel during his 18-year rule.

Kurdish parties in Mahmur: Embargo should end immediately

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11:01 07/2/2020

A delegation of representatives from DTK, HDP, PDK-T, PIA and Azadî Party visited Mahmur Camp, which has been under embargo for 7 months. DTK co-chair Berdan Öztürk, who demands the embargo to end, said, "The Kurds should end the hostilities between them."

Özpek: Government's will to fight is greater than their will to keep Turkey safe

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10:50 07/2/2020

Political Scientist Assoc. Dr. Burak Bilgehan Özpek said: "The government's will to fight is greater than their will to keep Turkey safe. The actors that you support will turn back to you as a security threat after a while", regarding the tension in Idlib.