Speaking at the vigil that started at the Pirsûs-Kobanê border, “Turkey is targeting life in Rojava. As the Kurdish people, we cannot accept the attack on Rojava. We will also protect the life there,” says Mehmet Öcalan, brother of PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan.
Aziz Sarı, spokeperson of Human Rights Association (İHD) Adana Branch Prisons Commission, states that seriously ill prisoners Fevzi and Ömer Arsan, Celal Ercan and Hacı Alagaş are at high risk of death.
The Constitutional Court has rejected the application of Hamili Yıldırım, a prisoner in İmralı Prison, on the prevention of his right to telephone calls.
Stating that Turkey is targeting the democratic structure, PYD Kobanê Executive Bekir Hecî Îsa said that they will defend themselves and added: "Our victory will be the victory of the Kurdish people".
The Autonomous Administration made a statement on the recent attacks in the areas where Alawites live in Syria.
Kurdish artists have called for the defence of North and East Syria, whic are the targets of attacks and said: "Let's protect Rojava, the women's revolution."
Lawyers from the Asrın Law Office have made a new application for a meeting with their client Abdullah Öcalan.
Fettah Tekin, who lost 2 children in the clashes and has 1 child in captivity, is resisting the attacks on the border with Qamishlo. "I take my strength from the love of my homeland. Either we will die in this land or we will be liberated," says Tekin.
Reacting to the murder of their colleagues, “We have not backed down despite years of detentions, arrests and pressures. We will continue the struggles of our murdered colleagues,” says journalists in Wan.
Istanbul Public Prosecutor's Office issued a decision of non-prosecution in a torture file, which is not subject to statute of limitations, on the grounds that 7 years have passed since the incident.
Prisoners living in “isolation within isolation” were subjected to countless violations throughout the year. At least 709 prisoners lost their lives, 8,521 people were prevented from being released and solidarity with prisoners was criminalized.
She lost her brother in the Roboski massacre and her mother in the struggle for justice, “If justice had come to Roboski, the Kurdish issue would have been solved,” says Taybet Encü.
Stating that Turkey's only problem in Syria is the Kurdish forces, “Turkey knows that a democratic Syria means a democratic Middle East. The destruction of the gains in Rojava means the erasure of Iraq and Southern Kurdistan on the map,” says academics Haşim Zêbarî and Kamuran Berwarî.
5 journalists were killed in the Israeli attack on the live broadcasting vehicle of Al-Quds al-Yawm television in Gaza.
Returned to North and East Syria from Norway where he settled after his father was murdered by the Baath regime, "There is a great hope for a Kurdish alliance today," says Sheikh Murşid El Xeznewî.