URFA - Continuing the sit in for 290 days in front of the Urfa Courthouse, Şenyaşar family said: "Justice is under the rule of tyrants."

 

Emine Şenyaşar, who lost her husband and two sons in a massacre carried out by the AKP Deputy İbrahim Halil Yıldız's bodyguards and relatives on 14 June 2018 in the Suruç district of Urfa, and her son Ferit Şenyaşar, who was injured in the same attack, are continuing the sit in in front of the Urfa Courthouse. The sit in, launched on March 9, is on its 290th day.  The family comes to the courthouse from their house in Suruç which is 42 kilometers away from the Urfa Courthouse. Arriving at the courthouse early in the morning, the family started the sit in for the day.

 

The family shared the following message from their Twitter account: "The religion of the state is justice. Religion is now a political tool for the government. The doors of the Courthouse only opens to those who have power. But a mother sits in front of those doors demanding justice for 290 days."