Prisoners' hunger strike is on its 3rd day
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- 16:46 29/11/2023
NEWS CENTER - The rotating hunger strike started by the prisoners demanding "freedom for Abdullah Öcalan and a solution to the Kurdish issue" is on its 3rd day.
NEWS CENTER - The rotating hunger strike started by the prisoners demanding "freedom for Abdullah Öcalan and a solution to the Kurdish issue" is on its 3rd day.
Neriman Ahmad, lawyer of journalist Süleyman Ahmet, who has not been heard from for 36 days, said: "Duhok Public Order does not allow us to meet despite the decision of the prosecutor's office."
Punishment was requested in the case filed against Emine Şenyaşar on the grounds that she "insulted" AKP member İbrahim Halil Yıldız.
5 people, including 2 children, who were detained in Dîlok were arrested on the charge of "aiding a terrorist organisation".
Yusuf Aydın, who was released from prison after 30 years and stated that he was sad because of the friends he left behind, said that the struggle of the people kept them alive.
Stating that there is a hunger strike in 104 prisons demanding "freedom for Abdullah Öcalan", İHD Ankara Branch Co-Chair Ömer Faruk Yazıcı said: "We have to lend a voice to the voices of the prisoners."
Drawing attention to the peace efforts of PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan, citizens of Amed said: "If the isolation is lifted, Öcalan will bring the peace and people will live together equally."
Women stated that they will file a criminal complaint regarding the police violence they were subjected to during the November 25 protest in Şirnex and emphasized that they will not take a step back against pressure and attacks.
Stating that their initiatives against the isolation of PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan will continue, ÖHD member Veysi Güneş said: "The approach to Mr. Öcalan is the approach to the Kurdish issue, the status of the Kurds, and democratization in Turkey."
At least 43 people, including the elderly and patients, were detained in house raids in Bedlîs and Wan.
Tahir Elçi was commemorated at his grave in Yeniköy Cemetery on the 8th anniversary of his murder.
Rights Violations Documentation and Law Center announced that 419 people were kidnapped in 2023 in Afrin, Serêkaniyê and Girê Spî, which are under the control of Turkey and affiliated paramilitary groups.
Hamgin Karakaş, one of the prisoners who went on a hunger strike in Bolvadin Type T Closed Prison demanding "freedom for Abdullah Öcalan", said: "Abdullah Öcalan is a red line for us."
Jin Art Huner and EGE-TUHAYDER buildings were raided in İzmir.
TÜRK-İŞ's hunger and poverty figures have been announced. In November, the hunger line increased to 14 thousand 26 TL and the poverty line increased to 45 thousand 687 TL.