According to the Speakership of Parliament, only 22 out of 5 thousadn 216 violation applications made to the Human Rights Investigation Board regarding violations in prisons were examined on-site.
While it has been 20 years since Uğur Kaymaz was killed along witb his father, lawyer Erdal Kuzu said: "The policy of denial has lef the perpetrators unpunished."
Evaulating the claims of the government and media that "PKK is not listening to Öcalan", PKK Central Committee member Helin Ümit said: Nothing has come to the PKK. There is nothing to discuss or respond to."
Stating that the executions in Iran are not independent of the Kurdish issue, Eren Keskin said that more voices should be raised against the death penalty given to Pexşan Ezîzî and Werîşe Mûradî.
The release date given to 29-year prisoner Mehmet Durak Karak's was written as “until death”. Karak sent a message through his brother: “We are not afraid of their punishment.”
New Co-spokepersons of HDK said they aim to have apresence everywhere and expand the struggle
The trustee of Êlih Municipality hung a banner reading "One state, one flag, one nation, one homeland" at the entrance of the municipality and stationed police on every floor of the municipality.
Speaking in Parliament Peace Mother Emine Eren pointed to the goverments's discussions on the solution and said: “If you want peace, give a hand to İmralı. Mr. Ocalan holds the key to peace.”
The Solidarity with Prisoners Initiative protested the postponement of the release of 10 prisoners in Bakırköy Women's Closed Prison for 1 year.
İHD Amed Branch announced the "Report on Violations of Children's Rights". In the report, which states that 36 children's right to life violated in Kurdistan in one year, it şs stated that the lack of a solutions to the Kurdish issue is an obstacle to the protection of children's rights and a peaceful solution demanded.
DEM Party Co-Chair Tuncer Bakırhan said on the solution of the Kurdish issue and added: "While there is a will for a solution in İmralı, this opportunity must be seized. A peace and negotiation must be established in İmralı."
Lawyers from the Asrın Law Office have made a new application for a meeting with their client Abdullah Öcalan.
The phone of prisoner Şaban Kaygusuz, who spoke Kurdish during his weekly phone call, was cut off after a warning that “speaking Kurdish is forbidden”. Kaygusuz's mother Zeynep Kaygusuz said: “We will protect our language until the end.”
Lawyer Bedirhan Sarsılmaz, who was arrested for his professional activities, was subjected to disciplinary proceedings for greeting and hugging his client H.A., who is in the same prison.
“Öcalan is the symbol of the Kurdish people's struggle for freedom and his freedom is a symbol for all oppressed peoples,” said Argentine Workers' Party MP Vanina Biasi.