Journalists, who were arrested and held in cells in Sincan No. 1 High Security Prison, stated that the truth will prevail and called for the honor of the journalism profession to be protected.
Stating that the government has arrested journalists in order to prevent the public from getting news stories, the imprisoned journalists said: "We will be on the side of the pursuit of the truth."
Drawing attention to the war that Turkey has been waging in the Federated Kurdistan Region for 7 months, retired pilot Bahadır Altan said, "NATO's 2nd largest army could not get the desired result against a force that has no air defense force against it, and despite the support of the KDP."
YPJ member Ivana Hoffman stated that the Kobanê resistance, which was the beginning of the end for ISIS, is an awakening for the women of the world, and said, "Kobanê has become the symbol of women's will and resistance."
While the OPCW does not conduct any investigation into Turkey's use of chemical weapons, international organisations such as the CPT only "monitor" the gross violations of rights in prisons, especially in İmralı.
While the military operation, which started in 13 villages of Yüksekova, have continued for 6 days, it was reported that the soldiers warned the shepherds of 4 villages not to take the animals to the springs.
Continuing the sit-in and stating, the Şenyaşar family said: " We will carry our sit-in in front of the AKP Provincial Building, the Parliament and the Ministry of Justice in the coming days, and called for 'End this unlawfulness'."
TTB President Şebnem Korur Fincancı sent a message from the prison where she was detained, “The differences that are thought to be insurmountable are our wealth, the solidarity you showed when we were arrested is a mirror of this”.
The women journalists arrested as part of the Ankara-based investigation stated that they are the successors of Gurbetelli Ersöz and emphasized that they will continue to write the truth under all circumstances.
Journalist Zemo Ağgöz, who was detained for the news stories she reports at the Mezopotamya Agency, which was her childhood dream, said that they were charged with the facts they revealed.
MKGP and DFG will make a statement tomorrow in Şişhane regarding the arrest of 9 journalists.
In the news in the ANF, it was stated that Turkey used banned bombs 9 times and chemical weapons 11 times.
Noting that journalists are arrested for writing the truth, DFG Co-chair Dicle Müftüoğlu and MKGP Spokesperson Roza Metîna emphasized that Free Press employees will not bow down to pressure and will continue their work.
Stating that their application to the Ministry of Justice to meet with PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan has not yet been answered, HDP MP Ömer Öcalan said: "We will continue our struggle until the isolation is ended and negotiations are established."
The prosecutor's comments, not their own statements, were used as the reason for the arrest of journalists whose news stories, news posts and travels were the subject of accusations.