The Ankara 1st Heavy Penal Court had acquitted 18 defendants, including Mehmet Ağar and Korkut Eken in the case regarding 18 unidentified murders of the 1990's, on the grounds that "the commission of the crime by the defendants was not proven."

In the retrial of the case where the police officer Sezgin K., who killed Uğur Kurt, stood trial, Sezgin K., who had previously been fined 12,100 lira, was this time sentenced to 2 years and 6 months in prison.

25 international legal organizations and bar associations met with detained lawyers from the ÇHD case, documenting the violations in the judicial process and prison conditions.

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, which monitors human rights violations in conflict zones in Syria, reports that Syrian refugees holding "temporary protection identity" in Turkey are being forcibly deported to areas controlled by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham in Syria.

"Justice will surely prevail, and we will certainly return," said Sağlam.

The cemetery where Dom and Abdal communities bury their deceased was first used for Syrian refugees and later for unclaimed individuals who lost their lives in the February 6 earthquakes.

The first hearing of the trial opened due to the 950th week gathering of the Saturday Mothers/People is taking place.

IFJ, along with affiliated unions worldwide, will observe a minute of silence today to honor the journalists who lost their lives in Israel's attacks on Gaza.

Eğitim Sen teachers and academics’ union drew attention to the arbitrary court decisions in the reinstatement cases of the dismissed Academics for Peace.

Veli Gündüz Şahin, the CHP's mayoral candidate for the Mamak district, has said that refugee children should return to their countries when they grow up.

Kışanak's lawyer, Cihan Aydın, warned that the right to stand for election in Turkey has been violated due to the non-implementation of the release decision for Gültan Kışanak, a detained politician and the Ankara Co-Chair candidate of the DEM Party.

The Bingöl Governorate had canceled the Metin - Kemal Kahraman concert scheduled for February 21, International Mother Language Day, without providing any reasons just 2 hours before the event.

Legal Counsel Saadet Yıldırım, speaking on behalf of the Ministry of National Education, stated, "These steps can start in certain pilot provinces. It was initiated in 22 districts in Şanlıurfa, Gaziantep, and Hatay. The Ministry observed many shortcomings in its implementation," and requested dismissal of the lawsuit.

"In some prisons, hunger-striking inmates are isolated from other prisoners, placed in a separate ward, and kept away," says lawyer Ebru Demirtepe.

Two deputies, one from DEM and one from CHP, were not allowed to mark the Mother Language Day in statements in their mother tongue.

Marem Gökhan Şen's album, 'Lullabies of the Circassian Grandmother,' which brings together lullabies in Circassian and Abkhaz, met listeners on February 21, International Mother Language Day.

After the retrial prompted by the Court of Cassation's decision, the court lifted the judicial control measures for Mücella Yapıcı, Hakan Altınay, and Yiğit Ali Ekmekçi.

"The future is in danger due to the inadequacy of Turkey's national contribution statements submitted to the UN," warns the activists.

Mem Bawer, the founder of Morî Publishing House, says, "While the Ministry of Culture makes book purchases twice a year for every book published by all publishing houses, for some reason, books from Kurdish publishing houses are not purchased."

Sürenoğlu wa sbeaten by two bodyguards for expressing disapproval of a road closure because of the wedding ceremony between two influential families.