Responding to journalist Barış Terkoğlu's allegations that Şenyaşar family held some meetings at the AKP Headquarters with the article "Immoral offer", Ferit Şenyaşar said that they met with all political parties except the MHP for the truth to be revealed, but that there was "Immoral offer" or any deals.
The lawyers of PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan applied to Bursa Chief Public Prosecutor's Office and İmralı Prison Directorate to urgently meet with their client.
KNK stated that the Turkish state's attacks on Shengal are the continuation of the ISIS attacks which aims to subject the Yazidis to genocide.
Journalist İnci Hekimoğlu was detained in İzmir.
Many people, including journalists and HDP executives and members, were detained in simultaneous home raids in Istanbul.
Protesting the arrest of 16 out of 20 journalists in front of the courthouse, their colleagues called for participation to the press release to be held today and said: "You will not succeed eradicating us."
16 journalists were arrested out of 22 people detained in Diyarbakır on June 8.
While 11 of the 20 journalists were referred to court with a request of arrest, JİNNEWS editor Gülşen Koçuk was released. The rest of the journalists and two citizens are still giving their statements to the prosecutor.
Protesting the detention of journalists in Diyarbakır, free press workers said that repression will not silence the free press and that journalists will continue to write the truth.
22 people, 20 of whom are journalists were referred to court. Jinnews editor Safiye Alagaş and MA editor Aziz Oruç was referred to court with a request of arrest.
According to the local reports 12-year-old Selah Xidir Naso lost his life in the drone attack carried out by Turkey in Sinunê district of Shengal.
DFG Co-Chair Dicle Müftüoğlu, who made a statement in front of the courthouse regarding the journalists who are still giving their statements to the prosecutor, said, "You will not be able to silence the free press which you could not silence with massacres."
Continuing their struggle for justice, Şenyaşar family shared the following message: "Our struggle will continue until rights, law and justice come to these lands," with a photo from yesterday's commemoration on their Twitter account.
Kadir Karademir, who was held in Patnos Type L Closed Prison, died under suspicious circumstances.
Stating that the detention of journalists in Diyarbakır is a violation of press freedom, the new President of EFJ, Maja Sever, stated that they will be in solidarity against the oppression.