The Speaker of the Catalan Parliament, Laura Borras, confirmed in an interview with our agency that it was the Catalan people who pushed us to take the decision to recognize the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria, and that she hopes that this step will be the beginning of recognition of this political entity on a broader level and in other regions of the world.
At least 14 people, including politicians and trade unionists, were taken into custody in a new political operation carried out by police in Diyarbakır.
Evaluating the 200-day operation in Avaşîn, Metîna and Zap, journalist Deniz Aydın pointed out that the results would affect the Middle East, while Erdoğan Altan said, "The New Ottoman dream has hit resistance."
Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kazimi's residence was attacked by SİHA.
Mahmur Camp People's Assembly Co-Chair Ali Ürek, who said that the embargo that has been going on for 2 and a half years is the result of the KDP and AKP alliance, said that the plan to evacuate the camp was foiled by the resistance of the people.
Kurdish politicians stated that the use of chemical weapons in Turkey's cross-border operations is a crime against humanity and that this is leading the country to collapse.
Nayele Mihemed, a member of Afrin Human Rights Association, pointed out that crimes against women became routine with the invasion of the Turkish Armed Forces and said that Turkey should be prosecuted for its war crimes.
Stating that the isolation in Imrali can be considered as torture from a legal point of view, Attorney Mesut Beştaş said, “Torture and ill-treatment are crimes that do not have a statute of limitations. The approach that protects human dignity must be reminded to the government."
Journalist Steve Sweeney, one of the first journalists to expose Turkey's use of chemical weapons in Federated Kurdistan, said, “Turkey was losing in the land war. They had entered a war they could not win. The use of chemical weapons seemed to have started at this point" and said: "We need to build a mass movement."
While the former district prosecutor was decided to be heard as a witness in the Dargeçit JİTEM Case could not be reached when he was in prison and under house arrest, Atty. Erdal Kuzu said that what happened was an intervention in the case.
Russian-born Israeli journalist Alexandra Appelberg stated that Erdogan may want Til Rifat in return for Idlib. Referring to the relationship between Erdogan and the Putin administration, Appelberg said Russia is likely to negotiate an option for more limited operation.
Six journalists working for Özgürlükçü Demokrasi saw their request for the lifting of the ban on travel abroad imposed on them rejected.
Demanding justice for his murdered family with his mother, Ferit Şenyaşar said: "This is a test for you. Stop this cruelty."
A new initiative has been launched today to stop Turkey’s illegal war in Iraqi Kurdistan and hold it to account for its alleged use of chemical weapons.
54 international press and freedom of expression organizations called for the release of journalist Nedim Türfent, who has been imprisoned for 2,000 days.