In the human rights session of the UN Human Rights Council, NGOs have underlined the increasing human rights violations during the State of Emergency and stated that the violations must be monitored closely.

The deadline for applications for the 6th Spring Seminars on the theme “Being LGBTI+ in Turkey: Visibility, Resistance and Solidarity” organized by the Social Policies Gender Identity and Sexual Orientation Studies Association has been announced as September 23.

The man who kicked a woman on a bus for wearing shorts on the first day of Eid has been arrested again.

UNICEF has called for a 3-5 percent increase in education spending in national budgets, warning that by 2030 two in three school-age children will not have learned fundamental skills.

In the press statement made at parliament, CHP Kayseri MP Arık has spoken about the problems that the children with autism live in the field of education.

Raci Bilici, head of the Human Rights Association’s Diyarbakır office, is among 4,350 teachers who have been suspended in Diyarbakır. Stating that education had almost come to a standstill in the province, Bilici said: “We demand reinstatement of our rights and an apology from the Government”.

67 people have died and 573 others been wounded in road accidents during the nine-day Sacrifice Feast holiday.

Curfews were declared in some villages of Hakkari’s Yükekova district as of 3 a.m. on Sunday.

The United Kingdom’s ambassador to Turkey, Richard Moore, has made a statement following the UK and Germany’s decision to close their diplomatic offices on the grounds of a possible “attack”. Moore said it was “a reasonable precaution”.

Altınörs is among 12 HDP figures who have been arrested, including Tokat Province Co-Chair Kadir Akkaya and Central District Chair Erdal Bektaş.

Curfews have been declared in Tuğlu, Çatalca, Erdemli and Güvenli, in Hakkari’s Şemdinli district.

Virtuoso film actor Tarık Akan has died.

One civilian has been killed and four injured in an explosion that went off in a house in Mardin’s Nusaybin district.

Police have raided Democratic Regions Party district building where indefinite hunger strike without rotation continues in protest of trustee appointment to Hakkari Municipality, detained 20 people.

The 7-day truce that started on September 12, Monday in Syria has been extended for another 48 hours.

The Human Rights Watch has said that “all parties must pay attention to minimize damages inflicted on civilians”.

Applications to the workshops to be carried out as part of the Diyarbakır 4th International Photography Days have begun.

A report by pro-government Akit daily has claimed that Evrensel daily will be closed because “the daily advocates PKK’s actions”.

Nominated for MP by the Justice and Development Party (AKP) in Hakkari in November 1 snap elections, Ahmet Budak has lost his life in an armed attack in Şemdinli district.

DSZP has awarded honorary membership to linguist, writer and translator Necmiye Alpay, who has been arrested as of August 31 on charge of “being a member of an [illegal] organization”.