March to protest use of chemical weapons begins in Silopi

People began to gather in Silopi, in the province of Şırnak, to attend the march to protest the Turkish state's use of chemical weapons against guerrillas.

People started to gather in the town of Tilqebîn in Silopi to attend the march to the Habur Border Gate.

The “March for Humanity” against the use of chemical weapons, is organized by the Democratic Society Congress (DTK), Free Women's Movement (TJA), Democratic Regions Party (DBP), Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP), Peace Mothers Assembly, Federation of Legal Solidarity Associations with the Families of Prisoners and Convicts (MED TUHAD-FED), the Association of Assistance, Solidarity, Unity and Culture with Families Losing Their Relatives in the Cradle of Civilizations (MEBYA-DER), Mesopotamia Cultural Center (MKM), Migration Platform and Mesopotamia Ecology Movement.