5 people jailed in Van for protesting the attack on Zini Werte

Those arrested include two minors.

Young people in Hacıbekir (Xaçort) neighborhood in Ipekyolu district of Van protested earlier this week the invading Turkish army for the bombing of the region of Zînî Wertê and the KDP for deploying military units there.

Turkish police attacked the demonstration and detained 5 people. The detainees, who include 2 minors, have been remanded in custody and sent to Van T Type Closed Prison. They are accused of being members of an illegal organization.