A letter written by Kurdish political prisoner Zeki Bayhan, who was transferred to İmralı Prison as part of the Peace and Democratic Society Process, has been translated into three languages and published in the journal Feminist Asylum.
Prisoners at Kocaeli No. 2 High-Security Prison report facing severe restrictions on their basic rights, including access to books, social and sports activities, and family visits. Authorities justify the limitations by citing "staff shortages," while some books are being confiscated for being “inappropriate,” despite not being officially banned.
Feminist political scientist Françoise Vergès, expressing her support for Abdullah Öcalan’s recent call, stated that Kurds and Turks stand at a historic crossroads, emphasizing that "peace must be unconditionally supported."
The Autonomous Administration pointed out that the Transitional Government's announcement that elections will not be held in North and East Syria due to "security" claims is an attempt to legitimise the politics of denial and called on international institutions and the UN not to recognise the elections.
Kurdistan Human Rights Organisation announced that political prisoners Pejman Sultani (30), Eli Soran Qasimi (28) and Rojgar Begzade (42) were unlawfully transferred from Urmia Prison to Sucan General Prison.
Alevi artists who were in Gimgim for the "Nature, Culture and Belief Festival" stated that they found the process very important and said: "If peace comes, peace will come to everyone."
Stating that the commission established in the Parliament should listed to both Abdullah Ocalan and the Peace and Democratic Society Group, Human Rights Association (IHD) Amed (Diyarbakır) Chair Ercan Yılmaz listed the steps to be taken.
In Sulaymaniyah of Federated Kurdistan Region, 3 people were killed and 15 people were wounded in clashes that broke out after the arrest warrand issued against Lahur Sheikh Cengi, former co-chair of Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) and leader of Berey Gel (Popular Fron
Mezopotamya Women Journalist Association (MKG) and Dicle Fırat Journalists Association (DFG) will organise a commemoration event for journalsits Hêro Bahadin and Dulistan Tara who were killed in a Turkish drone attack on a vehicle in Seyîdsadik district of Silêmanî city in the Federated Kurdistan Region.
Alptekin Dursunoğlu, Editor-in-Chief of Yakın Doğu Haber, described Israel’s plan to occupy Gaza as simultaneously a plan for annexation.
Colleagues of journalists Gülistan Tara and Hêro Bahaddîn, who were killed in a Turkish drone attack one year ago, spoke about their legacy. Şoxan Mîrza said: “Gülistan was a teacher for us, a mamoste. Hêro carried the strong side of Free Press. We will continue to grow their struggle legacy.”
After hours of clashed in Sulaymaniyah leder of Berey Gel Lahur Sheikh Cengi and his brothers was detained
Mehmet Şirin Bozçalı, who was arrested in Mersin on 22 July 1992 and sentenced to life imprisonment by the State Security Court for "disrupting the unity and integrity of the state", was released from Bolu F-Type Closed Prison after 33 years.
Prof. Dr. Doğu Ergil emphasized that legal regulations must be enacted for the process to advance, stating, “You must achieve what you want through politics, not through weapons; only then will weapons no longer come into play.”
The Ministry of Education has confirmed activities in schools across Şırnex that involved pressuring students to act as informants, defending the seminars as part of “preventive efforts in the fight against terrorism.”