The first LGBTI+ Pride March organized in Adana was banned by the governorate due to “public incitement to resentment and hostility” and “the possibility to attract negative reactions due to social sensitivities.”
Ministry of the Interior announced investigations have started against 313 people between the dates July 2nd and 9th due to their social media posts.
The lawsuit filed against Democratic Regions Party (DBP) member Siirt Co-Mayor Tuncer Bakırhan, who was replaced with a trustee assigned by the Ministry of the Interior after his arrest, concluded.
Lice Co-Mayor Rezan Zuğurli was acquitted in the case she was on trial at Diyarbakır 10th Assize Court due to the protest she participated in against the custodies of Diyarbakır Co-Mayors on 25 October 2016.
Constitutional Court (AYM) issued the final decree on the individual application made against the arrest of People’s Democratic Party (HDP) Siirt MP Meral Danış Beştaş.
The lawsuit filed at Gaziantep 9th Assize Court against Servan Ayçiçek due to the words, “PKK, guerilla and YPG” in the lyrics of the songs found on a flash drive during a house raid as well as due to sharing photos of his YPJ-member sister on the social media was concluded.
An investigation was started against 14 people who are lawyers, NGO representatives and cartoonists after repeating the declaration of Turkish Medical Association (TTB) that stated that war is a public health issue, referring to the Afrin Operation.
A penalty of reprimand was issued for medical doctor Hülya Şen due to two cartoons she shared on the social media within the administrative investigation opened against her after marching to the Supreme Electoral Board (YSK) headquarters in Ankara from Istanbul to protest the referendum results.
K.C. was arrested in Nevşehir due to “insulting the President” on the social media. The citizen had been taken into custody after the examination started by Nevşehir Security Directorate units “following a complaint.”
The fourth hearing of the lawsuit against Labour Party (EMEP) Executive Board member and Tunceli Provincial Chairman Mustafa Taşkale filed due to ‘illegal organization propaganda’ was held at Tunceli Assize Court.