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Carnations thrown towards the Four-legged Minaret
15:18 28/11/2016On the first anniversary of murder of Tahir Elçi, people wanted to commemorate Diyarbakır Bar Association Chair Tahir Elçi in front of Four-legged Minaret, where he was killed; however they ...
‘Erbane is the voice of women and resistance’
13:41 28/11/2016Fatma Özen, erbane (musical instrument) teacher at Urfa Culture and Art Association, describes erbane, which is a symbol of women in Kurdish music as, “Kurdish women’s scream and resistance”.
The closed KJA member Sara Aktaş detained
11:56 28/11/2016Kurdish politician Sara Aktaş, member of the Free Women’s Congress (KJA) shut down by KHK (statutory decree), was taken into custody at Istanbul’s Atatürk Airport.
25 people, including 7 women detained in Ankara
15:25 26/11/2016Police conducted house raids in Mamak and detained 25 people, including seven women.
Police intervene in women who want to march in Ankara
15:02 26/11/2016Police intervened in the women, who gathered in Kolej Square in Ankara for November 25 and detained many women by battering.
Co-mayors of Bitlis and Güroymak imprisoned
12:14 26/11/2016Bitlis Co-mayors Nevin Daşdemir and Hüseyin Olan and Güroymak Co-mayor M.Emin Özkan have been imprisoned.
Co-mayor Leyla Salman detained
15:40 25/11/2016Kızıltepe Co-mayor Leyla Salman has been taken into custody.
Police raid on Artuklu Municipality
15:35 25/11/2016Police have raided the building of Artuklu Municipality. Search in the building continues.
Female lawyers: ‘Our struggle against violence will continue’
14:34 25/11/2016Women’s Rights Commission of Urfa Bar released Turkey’s violence report and said their struggle would continue until violence against women was ended.
Police run over Fadik Kök's foot with armored vehicle
13:47 25/11/2016Last night, police removed the signboard of the Halkevi Association (Community Centre has gradually developed out of the general educational, public and private system) in Okmeydanı. Police attacked ...