Speaking at the DBP congress in Cizîr, DEM Party MP Newroz Uysal Aslan said, "Our demand for Mr Öcalan's physical freedom will not change. The Kurdish people will not look sincerely at the steps to be taken without the realisation of freedom."
DEM Party denied the claims that another name will replace Sırrı Sureyya Onder in the İmralı delegation. "The meeting with the Minister of Justice will be held by our group deputy chairpersons due to Onder's health problem and Pervin Buldan's hospitalisation," the statement said.
Human rights defender Ahmet Faruk Unsal said Abdullah Öcalan's call was a "new beginning" and added, "Öcalan has presented a perspective that puts the demand for democratisation at the centre. Turkey needs to fulfil this call."
Families whose relatives are imprisoned amphasised that the process can move forward with the physical freedom of all prisoners, especially Abdullah Öcalan.
Kudret Aksu the mother of Suleyman Aksu, who lost his life in the Pirsûs Massacre, stated that they expect concrete steps from the state and said, "I call on every mother who has paid a heavy price, let's embrace this process."
Families who lost their relatives during the conflict process stated that they support Abdullah Öcalan's call and emphasised that the state should take steps for a lasting peace.
Makhmur citizens have been on watch for 640 days for the physical freedom of Abdullah Öcalan. “The main actor is Leader Apo. Therefore, the Imrali system must be abolished and Leader Apo must be physically liberated,” they say.
Unite the Union International Director Simon Dubbins stated that there is a need for a leadership that will lead the world out of a potential Third World War situation, and therefore Abdullah Öcalan's freedom and leadership is of critical importance.
Regime forces raided 4 villages in Zahedan, the administrative centre of Iran's Sistan and Baluchistan province. At least 18 people were detained and one young man was killed in the raid.
Stating that the attacks continued despite the ceasefire decision, the HPG noted that 627 bombardments were carried out against their areas in 4 days.
Abdullah Öcalan's family and his guardian Mazlum Dinç applied to Bursa Chief Public Prosecutor's Office and İmralı Prison Directorate requesting a meeting.
Police officers in Şirnex and its districts are imposing spying on students under the name of "Şırnak Youth and Safe Future". Families are preparing to file a criminal complaint on the issue.
Florence Nightingale Hospital made a written statement regarding the health condition of Sırrı Sureyya Onder. "Our patient has life threat," it was stated
Stating that silence means approval of violence, TJA member Ayse Minaz stated that social reaction should be organised against violence against women and the policiy of impunity.
ÇHD Honorary Chair Selcuk Kozagacli was arrested 24 hours after his release from prison.