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ECtHR requests defence from Turkey regarding Cizîr

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12:17 26/5

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has requested a defence from Turkey following an application concerning human rights violations during the curfews in Cizîr.

IBB investigation detainees referred to courthouse

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10:16 26/5

45 people detained within the scope of the investigation against Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IBB) were referred to the courthouse.

We fear of his life says lawyer of ill prisoner

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09:31 26/5

The release of Ibrahim Tekin, an ill prisoner of 30 years who lives with an oxygen cylinder, has been extended. Lawyer Ozcan Sarıoglu said he fears of his client’s life.

CPT member Osman: Turkey's attacks are blocking the process

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09:28 26/5

Stating that 61 attacks were carried out by Turkey on 5-7 May, when the PKK held its congress, and 94 attacks were carried out on the day the decisions of the congress were announced, "The continuation of the attacks delays peace and obstructs the process," CPT member Kameran Osman said.

'Let the Kurdish issue be solved on an equal basis'

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09:24 26/5

East-Southeast Associations (DGD-KON) Chair Abdulhakim Das said, "Efforts should be made to solve the Kurdish issue on the basis of equal citizenship."

Ill prisoner with 92 per cent diability report deteriorates

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09:14 26/5

The condition of ill prisoner Fırat Nebioğlu, who has a 92 per cent disability report and kidney failure, in Diyarbakır High Security Prison No. 1 is deteriorating day by day.

First point is to release Mr Öcalan says Laura Castel

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09:09 26/5

Referring to the process on the solution of the Kurdish issue, "The first point is to release Mr. Öcalan in order to him be free, and having the opportunity to lead these conversations face to face in the same level, not in prison," PACE member Laura Castel said.

'Unless Kurdish is liberated from occupation, thought cannot be free'

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09:06 26/5

Homer Feizî, the spokesperson of Nojîn Social Culture Association, whose members and instructors were arrested for teaching Kurdish language, said: "As long as we do not liberate the Kurdish language from the yoke of this occupation, we cannot liberate Kurdish thought."

KNK Congress ends: Number of Executive Council members increased

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19:18 25/5

After discussions and the unanimous vote of the delegates, the number of members of the Executive Council of the KNK was changed from 19 to 23.

Bakırhan: Peace can only be achieved through laws

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14:32 25/5

Drawing attention to Kurdish People's Leader Abdullah Öcalan's message of "law of brotherhood", DEM Party Co-Chair Tuncer Bakırhan said: " The law of brotherhood, as Mr. Öcalan said, is the law of equality. It is equal coexistence on a democratic basis."

Ahmet Karamus and Zeynep Murad elected as co-chairs of KNK

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14:25 25/5

Ahmet Karamus and Zeynep Murad were elected as co-chairs once again at the 23rd General Assembly of the KNK.

Mother who lost 6 children: We buried our children to see good days

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14:19 25/5

Cemile Öcalan, 95, lost 6 of her children during the conflict. She stated that her pain would be alleviated with a lasting peace and said, " We buried our most beautiful children to see a beautiful day."

Civil society must be part of Parliamentary Commission says politician Melda Onur

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13:49 25/5

Politician and former CHP MP Melda Onur stated that the government must change its rhetoric regarding the new peace process, and emphasized that any commission established in Parliament should include not only political parties but also civil society organizations.

Declaration from the KNK: Let’s unite through a National Conference

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12:47 25/5

In the joint declaration read at the 23rd Ordinary Congress of the KNK, a call was made to all Kurdish forces: “Let’s unite through a National Conference.”

Italian medical delegation prevent visiting Shengal

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11:20 25/5

The Italian delegation that wanted to visit Shengal and Makhmur was prevented by Iraqi forces.