Amed Vigil: The people won't accept the trustees!

The Democracy Vigil in Amed continues to protest the seizure of the municipality by the AKP on 19 August.  

HDP deputies Imam Tascier, Semra Guzel and Saliha Aydeniz joined the 34th day of the protest.

Representatives of civil society organizations and members of the Karakocan Associations Federation (KAR-DEF) also joined the Vigil together with the executives of the Union of Chambers of Turkish Engineers and Architects (TMMOB).

TMMOB President Emin Koramaz condemned the police harassment of the people participating in the Vigil. 

Communist Party of Kurdistan chair Sinan Çiftyürek commended the resistance carried out for 34 days.

KAR-DEF executive Savas Erdogan pointed out that those who stage the political coup also aimed at hitting the brotherhood of people. 

TMMOB President Emin Koramaz said that “the trustees appointment are a blow to democracy.”

HDP Amed Provincial Organization chair, Zeylat Ceylan condemned the decision to issue a new arrest warrant for HDP former co-chairs Figen Yuksekdag and Selahattin Demirtas.