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Journalist MP candidates react to colleagues being arrested in Diyarbakır

Journalist MP candidates react to colleagues being arrested in Diyarbakır

Hasan Cemal, Cengiz Çandar, Umur Talu and İrfan Değirmenci, the journalist parliamentary candidates running in the May 14 elections believe that arresting of four journalists in Diyarbakır show that Erdoğan's fear grows as the elections near.

28 April 2023 Ruken Tuncel

No Kurdish interpreters, therefore statements in Kurdish not yet taken in the massive crackdown

DİYARBAKIR CENTERED POLICE OPERATION:

No Kurdish interpreters, therefore statements in Kurdish not yet taken in the massive crackdown

Statements could not yet be taken from those who were to give their statements in Kurdish in the Diyarbakır-centered police operations covering 21 provinces. Two detained lawyers who have breastfed babies were released on bail, while the confidentiality order is still in force on the file.

Theater players also detained in today's police operations

DİYARBAKIR CENTERED OPERATION:

Theater players also detained in today's police operations

Police carried out raids on Amed City Theater, Dicle Culture and Arts Association, Mezopotamya Culture and Arts Association and BKM also in today's Diyarbakır centered operations and taken many into custody.