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Court releases Kurdish deputy on hunger strike from prison

Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) deputy Leyla Güven, who has been on a hunger strike for 79 days, was released from jail on Friday by...

2 more jailed Kurdish politicians to start hunger strike protesting visitor ban on PKK leader

Former Kurdish deputies Selma Irmak and Sabahat Tuncel announced on Monday that they would join a hunger strike led by deputy Leyla Güven to...

HDP deputy: 162 inmates join hunger strike in Turkey

One hundred sixty-two prisoners across Turkey have joined a hunger strike in a show of solidarity with an imprisoned opposition legislator who has been...

Jailed deputy’s health deteriorates in 61st day of hunger strike

The health of pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) deputy Leyla Güven is continuing to worsen on day 61 of a hunger strike, the Mesopotamia...

Court rules to keep pro-Kurdish deputy Güven in jail

A high criminal court in the southeastern Turkish province of Diyarbakır has ruled to keep pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) deputy Leyla Güven in...

Jailed HDP politician goes on hunger strike in support of PKK leader

Gültan Kışanak, former mayor of the Kurdish-dominated southeastern province of Diyarbakır and a member of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), has joined an ongoing...

50 more HDP members detained by Turkish police in Diyarbakır

Turkish police on Wednesday detained 50 more members of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) who had started a hunger strike in solidarity with jailed...

HDP co-chairperson and 10 deputies go on hunger strike to support jailed deputy

Co-chairperson of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) Pervin Buldan announced on Monday that she and 10 other deputies from her party would go on...

Jailed HDP deputy goes on hunger strike

Jailed Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) deputy Leyla Güven on Wednesday announced that she had started a hunger strike, the Diken news website reported. Güven’s decision...

Gülmen, Özakça end hunger strike, vow to take fight to court

Educators Nuriye Gülmen and Semih Özakça ended their 324-day-long hunger strike after the State of Emergency Procedures Investigation Commission rejected their requests to return...

10 fans arrested over banners supporting jailed hunger strikers

Ten Beşiktaş sports club fans have been arrested in Samsun for holding banners that read “Nuriye Semih Shall Live” in support of two jailed...

Hunger striker educators allowed to have companions in hospital

A lawyer for hunger striker teachers Nuriye Gülmen and Semih Özakça has said the jailed educators, who are on the 160th day of a...

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