Day Against the Death Penalty: Executions are on the rise in Iran
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Stating that the execution rate in Iran has increased, IHRNGO made a statement on 10 October World Day Against the Death Penalty.
Stating that the execution rate in Iran has increased, IHRNGO made a statement on 10 October World Day Against the Death Penalty.
DEM Party MP Ali Bozan said that some prisoners have been unable to go to hospitals for three years due to forced oral searches. After visiting prisons in Antalya and Burdur, Bozan stated, “The problems are the same in most prisons, but the level of arbitrariness and unlawfulness depends on the management.”
Serhat Çakmak, co-chair of the Lawyers for Freedom Association (ÖHD), emphasized that hearing Abdullah Öcalan’s views in parliament would be “a historic responsibility” for the commission.
Sryian Democratic Forces (SDF) stated that armed groups affiliated to the Syrian Transitional Government shelled the Syriatel Hill and the surroundings of Tishreen Dam.
During the march organized to protest the October 9 conspiracy against Abdullah Öcalan, Democratic Regions Party (DBP) Co-chair Keskin Bayındır stated: “The Kurdish people want Mr Öcalan’s freedom because they see their own freedom in his.”
The National Solidarity, Brotherhood and Democracy Commission will travel to Amed (Diyarbakır) with a delegation including members of the commission and members of the Parliamentary Presidium in line with the plan it has prepared for the process.
An attempt by paramilitary groups affiliated to Damascus to infiltrate military points in the south of Kobani was prevented by Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) was killed in the clash.
In the demonstrations held in many cities against the 9 October conspiracy, it was stated that it was necessary to raise the voice of freedom against the conspiracy and said, "Öcalan's freedom will be the most concrete step for the peace, democratic present and future of the peoples."
Lamia Asu from Efrîn (Afrin) was released from Şakran Women's Closed Prison after 31 years. She is waiting to return to Afrin at Harmandalı Removal Centre after her release.
TJK-E Spokesperson Ayten Kaplan said that Kurds and their friends will take to the streets in many European cities under the leadership of women with the slogan "Freedom for Öcalan for peace and democratic solution".
Stating that the conspiracy against Abdullah Ocalan was the beginning of an attempt to redesign the Middle East PYD Foreign Relations Spokesperson Salih Muslim said, "The conspiracy is not over, Leader Apo is still a hostage.”
Mehmet Salih Erden, a 30-year prisoner held in Elazığ High Security Prison No 2, was released.
Sending a message to the Gurbetelli Ersöz Awards ceremony, Abdullah Öcalan said: "Gurbetelli’s memory is a guiding legacy for all of us. Her light continues to illuminate the path of the free press."
Poets, writers and artists who came together to demand peace said, "The world rises on four golden pillars: Labour, justice, freedom, peace. If one of these is absent, the other three are also absent. For this we say peace."
Democratic Regions Party (DBP) and Peoples' Equality and Democracy (DEM) Party Amed (Diyarbakır) provincial co-chairs called for a "response to the conspiracy with strong participation" for the march to be held on the anniversary of the 9 October conspiracy.