In the final declaration of the Interim Meeting of the Democratic Local Governments Board of the DEM Party, it was stated that central tutelage should be ended, the reservation on the Charter of Local Self-Government should be removed, the practice of kayyum should be ended and the definition of co-chairship should be made in the law.
Alevi associations have expressed their support for Abdullah Öcalan's call and said they are ready to take responsibility in the process if offered.
The acquittal verdict against 3 people in the case of Temer Temel, who was shot in front of his house in Elkê district, was overturned. The first hearing will be held on 30 May.
Kamuran Daşdemir, detained in Erzurum Dumlu High Security Prison No 2, said in a phone call with his family that the rights violations they are being subjected to have increased.
In the DEM Party's statement on the MHP meeting, it was stated that the issues that the Parliament should take on in the context of the Kurdish issue were discussed.
Nefise erkek will apply to IHD for the bones of her son who was killed in a clash in 1996.
Journalist-writer Aykan Sever emphasised that the idea of a "democratic society" in Abdullah Öcalan's call could serve as a bridge between peoples.
IHD and OHD executives said that the abolition of the Anti-Terror Law and the release of ill prisoners are the top priorities in the new process.
"The issue is not that the PKK has laid down arms and everyone should go home. The real struggle is just beginning," Nayif Şemo, Co-Chair of the Democratic Autonomous Assembly of Shengal said.
Erzurum Regional Administrative Court has ruled the governorate's decision to ban protests against the trustee initiative unlawful.
The release of prisoner Hasan Yaküt, who is being held Antalya S-Type High Security Closed Prison, has been postponed for six months on the grounds that he has “no remorse”.
Amed Branch of the Human Rights Association (IHD) held a press conference regarding the developments following Kurdish People’s Leader Abdullah Öcalan’s call. Branch Chair Ercan Yılmaz stated that the call has created a renewed sense of hope in society and emphasized that this opportunity must not be lost due to the arrogance of the state.
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.
45 people detained within the scope of the investigation against Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IBB) were referred to the courthouse.
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.