Detained after making a statement in protest of offensive into Afrin, 17 people including Human Rights Association Hatay Branch Chair Can have been released on probation.

Those who were detained after having made a “no to war” statement have been sent to court for arrest on charge of “propagandizing for an illegal organization”. Human Rights Association Hatay Branch Chair Can is among those sent to court for arrest.

Two people have been arrested in İzmir for propagandizing for two illegal organizations. The detention operations launched on the same ground have continued.

Trial about 19-year-old Öner being crushed to death by an armored vehicle started yesterday, however the police defendant didn’t attend the hearing.

Staging protest to be reinstated to her job, architect Alev Şahin has been detained after she was taken into custody yesterday.

Six people have been arrested in Hakkari due to their social media posts about Afrin operation. Operations were launched this morning in six cities on charge of “calling for demonstration”.

The Anti-Terror Department of the police force has staged an operation against 27 people including İHD, HDP, and DİSK administrators in Hatay province. Attorney Can thinks the reason for the operation is their declaration that “policies of war in Afrin must be discontinued.”

Five more people charged with “propagandizing for an illegal organization” on social media have been arrested. The number of those who have been arrested on the same ground has increased to 39.

11 people have been taken into custody in Istanbul for “engaging in PKK propaganda” through their social media posts, and one person in Tekirdağ for “engaging in DHKP/C propaganda”.

Suspended by İstanbul University President for three months for having been detained, Turkish Medical Association Central Council Chair Tükel and Central Council member Gören have been reinstated to their jobs.

Being imprisoned since November 1, 2017, rights activist and business person Kavala has written from prison: “I intimately feel saddened by the fact that there are journalists and authors who have been here for longer than me”.

Charged with “terrorism propaganda” on social media, 11 people have been detained in home raids in Urfa.

Civil Rights Defenders has awarded Truth Justice Memory Center co-director Murat Çelikkan the Civil Rights Defender of the Year Award 2018.

Kocaeli Solidarity Academy has condemned detention of Prof. Dr. Onur Hamzaoğlu.

Nuriye Gülmen, Semih Özakça, Esra Özakça and Mehmet Güveli who ended the hunger strike have been discharged from hospital.

RSF Turkey representative and bianet correspondent Erol Önderoğlu has won the Roosevelt Foundation 2018 Freedom of Speech and Expression Award. “This award belongs to all those committed to free and ethical journalism and to upholding solidarity,” Önderoğlu has said.

Five people in Çanakkale and Aydın have been detained for “insulting the president” due to their social media posts about Afrin operation.

The Ministry of Interior had stated that 449 people were detained on charge of “propagandizing for terrorism” due to their social media posts about Afrin operation. 10 more people were detained this morning by the same reason.

Justice Watch participant Kemal Aytaç deposed at the prosecutor’s office after police searched his house for reading out the Turkish Medical Association’s declaration entitled “War is a Matter of Public Health”.

Eight doctors from the Turkish Medical Association have been released on probation. Three of the doctors were released on probation on Friday.