A rocket has been launched at Kilis from ISIS-held territory in Syria, injuring seven people, five of whom were children.

The Government has indefinitely postponed UN Special Rapporteur on Torture Méndez’s October visit. “I believe that postponing my visit at this late stage sends the wrong message”, Méndez said.

Detained on September 10, former Taraf Editor-in-Chief Ahmet Altan has been released whereas his brother, Prof. Dr. Mehmet Altan arrested.

Two soldiers lost their lives today in the Euphrates Shield operation run by the Turkish Armed Forces in Jarablus.

In the human rights session of the UN Human Rights Council, NGOs have underlined the increasing human rights violations during the State of Emergency and stated that the violations must be monitored closely.

Raci Bilici, head of the Human Rights Association’s Diyarbakır office, is among 4,350 teachers who have been suspended in Diyarbakır. Stating that education had almost come to a standstill in the province, Bilici said: “We demand reinstatement of our rights and an apology from the Government”.

Curfews were declared in some villages of Hakkari’s Yükekova district as of 3 a.m. on Sunday.

Altınörs is among 12 HDP figures who have been arrested, including Tokat Province Co-Chair Kadir Akkaya and Central District Chair Erdal Bektaş.

Curfews have been declared in Tuğlu, Çatalca, Erdemli and Güvenli, in Hakkari’s Şemdinli district.

The Human Rights Watch has said that “all parties must pay attention to minimize damages inflicted on civilians”.

Nominated for MP by the Justice and Development Party (AKP) in Hakkari in November 1 snap elections, Ahmet Budak has lost his life in an armed attack in Şemdinli district.

DSZP has awarded honorary membership to linguist, writer and translator Necmiye Alpay, who has been arrested as of August 31 on charge of “being a member of an [illegal] organization”.