Vigil starts on border between Kobanê and Pirsûs
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A vigil was started at the Kobanê-Pirsûs border. The demonstration reacted to the murder of journalists Nazım Daştan and Cihan Bilgin.
A vigil was started at the Kobanê-Pirsûs border. The demonstration reacted to the murder of journalists Nazım Daştan and Cihan Bilgin.
In a statement made in Mersin in response to the murder of journalists Cihan Bilgin and Nazım Daştan, it was emphasised that the truth was targeted in the person of journalists.
An Islamic memorial service was held for journalists Nazım Daştan and Cihan Bilgin, who were targeted and killed by an Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle (UCAV) while coverinn the attacks of Turkey and the Syrian National Army (SNA) on North and East Syria.
Katibe Bilgin, the mother of murdered journalist Cihan Bilgin said: "Cihan's comrades will not leave his pen and Nazım's pen on the ground." Father Mehmet Nesim Bilgin said that his daughter had taken her camera and passport and turned towards Rojava, and that the security forces harassed them for this reason.
“The future of the peoples depends on the resistance on the ground. The resistance in Rojava is vital for the future of the Middle East” said Journalist Argeş Vîyan and called for a joint struggle.
The camera of Nazım Daştan, who was killed along with his journalist colleague Cihan Bilgin in a Turkish UCAV strike, continues to record the truth in the hands of his colleague Doğan Cihan.
DEM Party Adana, Mersin and Antalya provincial co-chairs demanded the release of PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan by implementing the ECtHR's ruling on the right to hope.
Hebun Hakan Akkaya, the lawyer of A.K., who was arrested in connection with the incident in which he was detained as a witness, filed a criminal complaint against the police chief and the relevant police officers for "torture" and demanded arrest against the possibility of tampering with the evidence.
Stating that Turkey is pursuing an expansionist policy in the Middle East with Neo-Ottomanist dreams, Muhsin Dalfidan, Founding Member of ADAM-DER, said that global powers will not allow this and adds, “Turkey should know the limits of its power.”
The attacks of Turkey and the Syrian National Army (SNA) against North and East Syria are being protested at the Qamishlo-Nisêbîn border on its 10th day.
Representatives of political parties and civil society protested the murder of journalists Nazım Daştan and Cihan Bilgin and said: "Nazım and Cihan have always been the voice of truth and Rojava."
Mehmet Haşim Arslan and Fevzi Arslan, brothers of seriously ill prisoner Ömer Arslan, who are in the same prison, stated that their brother's condition is bad and he could lose his life at any moment.
Women marched to visit the condolence of Cihan Bilgin, one of the journalists killed in UCAV attack. The women did not listen to the police's attempts to prevent them and expressed their condolences to the family.
An investigation was initiated against Istanbul Bar Association for a post about journalists Nazım Daştan and Cihan Bilgin, who were killed in North and East Syria in a drone attack.
A mass visit was made to the condolence for journalist Nazım Daştan, who was killed by a drone attacks while covering the attacks on North and East Syria.