Prof. Dr. Robert Douglas Dunbar from the University of Edinburgh emphasised that peace can be achieved through respect for languages and cultures.
Rights Violations Monitoring Coordination stated that prisoners' rights to access to health care, freedom of expression, communication and social rights are violated in Sincan Prison Nos. 1 and 2, which violates the prohibition of torture and ill-treatment.
DEM Party İmralı Delegation will meet with the Ministry of Justice on 18 April.
Soydan Akay was hositalised 7 times in one month and his release was prevented 4 times by the Administration and Observation Board. Veysel Akay, brother of Soydan Akay reacted against the decision of the boards and said, "It works like a guillotine mechanism."
Stating that Kurdish People's Leader Abdullah Öcalan's historic call is an opportunity for the whole world, CUP Member Blai Taberner Curado said, "This peace process is impossible to be conducted without releasing the hundreds of political prisoners that are still in Turkey, and of course, Abdullah Öcalan himself."
Cuma Çat, who was held in Diyarbakır Prison during the 12 September military coup, died in Mersin City Hospital where he was being treated.
Euphrates Canton Energy Council has restored elecricity to Kobani and some villages after 4 months of work.
Kurdish People's Leader Abdullah Öcalan's photograph from the years he worked at the Land Registry and Cadastre in Amed has been published for the first time.
MED TUHAD-FED executive Şafi Hayme, who was held in the same prison for 3 and a half years with seriously ill prisoner Soydan Akay, said: "Kurdish People's Leader Abdullah Öcalan took a step, the state must also take a step and all ill prisoners must be released as soon as possible."
Peace Mothers called on the government to take concrete steps for the democratic solution of the Kurdish question, "Let our leader be released," they say.
Journalist Ziwer Şêxo, who was detained for broadcasting from the region where the massacre of Alawites in Syria took place, said: "There was only one person left in some families, 200 people were massacred in some villages."
Writer Mehmet Serhat Polatsoy was imprisoned for a period of time on the grounds of "bomb sack", however he was sentenced to 7 years and 6 months in prison on the grounds of a digital "report" found on an outsider during his imprisonment.
"Öcalan’s freedom is a necessary condition for a political solution of the Kurdish question, which in turn will lead to the process of democratization of Turkey" said the final declaration of the conference held in Rome.
Ahmet Basboga, Sakir Akkurt and Muhittin Altın release after 32 years of imprisonment.
59 more people who were arrested due to Saraçhane protests were released.