At least 30 youth detained after 'Vejînek Ciwan' congress
- youth
- 17:03 24/12/2023
At least 30 young people were beaten and detained after the DEM Party Youth Congress in Amed.
At least 30 young people were beaten and detained after the DEM Party Youth Congress in Amed.
At the DEM Party Youth Council congress attended by thousands of young people, anger about the isolation imposed on PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan came to the fore. In the speeches, the youth said: “We did not kneel, we did not bow. Our belief and will will lift the isolation and destroy fascism.”
Thousands of young people are expected to attend the congress of the DEM Party Youth Council in Amed on December 24. The main agendas of the congress will be isolation and special war policies.
HEDEP Youth Council Co-Speakers Edanur İbrahimoğlu and İbrahim Uzun talked about the violence during detention and stated that they received a report of assault and that they would file a criminal complaint.
The march launched against the October 9 conspiracy under the leadership of Kurdish youth in Athens continued on its 2nd day.
Stating that they are determined to break the isolation of PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan, HDP Youth Council members said: "We will lead the way in breaking the isolation just as we pioneered the resistance against all fascist blocs."
HDP Youth Assembly is holding its 3rd Ordinary Congress with the slogan "Now is the Time for Youth.”
An investigation was launched against 13 people who sang a Kurdish song and dance the halay in Batman for allegedly 'propagandizing a terrorist organization."
AKP Diyarbakır Youth Branch Vice President Vedat Demirtaş threatened the retired admirals, who published a statement regarding the Montreux Agreement, with the gun ammunition and kalashnikovs he shared on social media.
HDP officials Sevim Akdağ and Hülya Ertaş who were taken into custody during an operation against the HDP Youth Council have been sent to prison.
HDP Youth Assembly Spokesperson Betül Ünsal stated that they met with almost 200 young people with the feasibility studies carried out in different regions within the scope of the "Take Action Together" campaign, and they are trying to set an agenda regarding isolation.
Stating that the whole society, especially the women and the youth are placed under isolation in the person of PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan, youth organizations called out and said the struggle must be strengthened in order to break the isolation.
HDP Ağrı Youth Council member Muhammet İlhan was summoned from the police station even though there is no investigation against him and he was threatened with his family by the police.
Thirteen young people, including HDP council and Youth Council member Ferhat Kalkan, were detained in a police operation in Adana.
According to the research conducted by the Socio-Political Field Research Center in 6 Kurdish provinces on young people, 56 percent of the participants see HDP as the only party to solve the problems, while 86 percent oppose the "Presidential System".