Hearings about signatories of “We Will not be a Party to This Crime” declaration released by the Academics for Peace continued at 35th Heavy Penal Court at İstanbul Courthouse in Çağlayan.

It has been found out in five months that 115 girls are pregnant in a hospital in İstanbul. An investigation has been launched against a hospital employee, who realized that these pregnancies weren’t reported to police and turned to prosecution.

Director Soppela making a documentary about the “glass ceiling” that prevents women from advancing in business life all over the world says, “The higher the ladder or the more ambitious the woman is the thicker the glass ceiling is”.

Deputy PM Bozdağ has stated that “the mandate concerning the state of emergency being extended for three more months has been sent to the speakership of parliament”. As to Afrin, “We will do anything to remove the threats”, Bozdağ said.

US Secretary of State Tillerson and Spokesperson for the Pentagon Pahon have said that they will not build “Border Security Force” under the commandership of the SDF.

The Solidarity for Nuriye and Semih have made a call for people to support the demands of Gülmen and Özakça, and attend the hearing.

Günal and Erkutlu who were left without water by an earth digger digging the land behind their home in Antalya, have been carrying water from 200 meters away for 100 days.

HDP Co-Chair Demirtaş was acquitted of insulting Minister of Interior Soylu in the hearing today.

Two prisoners told their families they were attempted to wear prison uniforms. However, People's Law Bureau has said that the problem arose due to families being misunderstood and the prison uniform practice hasn't started.

Imprisoned journalist Yücel stated that he doesn’t want his name to be mentioned in the arms sale between Turkey and Germany. Concerning his indictment not still being prepared, Yücel said, “Either prosecution forgot about me or they haven’t received an instruction yet”.

122 journalists are in prison. 36 news sites and articles, eight caricatures, six books and three newspapers have been censored. 39 journalists are defendant over “insult”. Attacks increase and threats become more widespread. 46 journalists were left unemployed.

122 journalists and media staff entered January 1, 2018 in prison; 122 prisoners: 66 of them are defendant, 21 of them are convicts, 4 of them are condemned, 31 of them are suspected. 79 journalists are in prison due to the FETÖ cases, and 28 journalists are in prison due to the PKK cases.

On his Twitter account, former Security Intelligence Directorate President Uzun wrote, “If the incidents in Syria reflect on Jews in Turkey, it will be a PITY!”. The Turkish Jewish Community responded, “We expect you to prevent a potential September 6-7 by reporting this anticipation of yours”.

İstanbul 14th Heavy Penal Court has rejected Constitutional Court’s decision to release journalist Şahin Alpay on the ground that right violation occurred against Alpay. The penal court ruled continuation of Altan’s arrest.

President of the European Parliament Tajani has described HDP MP Zana being relieved of MP duties as “unacceptable” and “illegitimate”.

According to Freedom House’s Freedom in the World 2018 report, democracy is globally having a crisis, and Turkey has declined from “Partly Free” category to “Not Free” category. Turkey has fallen under the “Not Free” category for the first time in the report.

İstanbul 27th Heavy Penal Court has rejected Constitutional Court’s decision to release journalist Mehmet Altan on the ground that right violation occurred. The penal court ruled continuation of Altan’s arrest.

The United Kingdom Foreign Ministry has issued a warning for cities 10 km from Turkey’s Syrian border and 10 cities including Diyarbakır.

Speaking to Russian news agency Sputnik, Syrian Deputy FM Mekdad described Turkish Armed Forces’ presence in Syria as “hostility” and said, “we urge Ankara to withdraw its forces from Syria”.

The case brought against Evrensel and Cumhuriyet newspapers’ reports about neglects in October 10 massacre has dropped.