16 people were sentenced to imprisonment varying from 1 year to 1 year and 8 months due to ‘violating the Law on Meetings and Demonstrations No. 2911’ after protesting Social Fabric Foundation Chairman Nurettin Yıldız, who attracted reactions after his statements legitimizing abuse and pedophilia.
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The fourth hearing of the case in which Dihaber reporter Selman Keleş and journalist Arif Aslan are on trial was held at Van 5th Assize Court.
People’s Democratic Party (HDP) Co-Chair Sezai Temelli went to Ceylanpınar with a HDP board after holding a rally in Siverek, Şanlıurfa within the election campaigns.
Istanbul 3rd Criminal Judicature of Peace arrested two young people due to ‘making illegal organization propaganda’ by drawing a ‘kettle’ and writing “Hope” and “HDP” on a wall in Gazi neighborhood, Istanbul.
The indictment against famous rapper Serkan İpekçioğlu, known publicly as “Ezhel,” was completed after his arrest on May 23 due to “encouraging drug use.” The Prosecutor’s Office claimed that Ezhel ‘posted content on the social media that would publicly encourage narcotics and/or stimulants.'
Public workers who are protesting to get their jobs back together with their supporters in front of the Human Rights Monument on Yüksel Street since 9 November 2016 reported the police intervention during this period.
People’s Democratic Party (HDP) Adana MP Beştaş was acquitted in the lawsuit she was on trial at Adana 21st Criminal Court of First Instance due to ‘public denigration of the government and state of the Republic of Turkey, judicial institutions of state, military or security organizations of state.”
A group, including a 1st rank MP candidate from the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) in Bolu, attacked the People’s Democratic Party (HDP) Provincial building and burned party flags.
Allegations of torture against those taken into custody during the State of Emergency were documented for the first time by being photographed.
Cartoon artist Nuri Kurtcebe was arrested due to insulting Erdoğan with a cartoon he drew in 2015.