People in North Kurdistan will rally in Mardin's Nusaybin district and Şırnak's Cizre district today to display solidarity with the Rojava revolution and to protest at the walls of shame built between Rojava and North Kurdistan, and the barbed wire placed at the Roboski border. The rallies have been organized by the Peace and Democracy Party (BDP).

Hundreds of vehicles carrying people to the rally in Cizre have left Siirt, Batman, Amed and surrounding districts and are on the way to the rally.

A convoy of around 100 vehicles left Siirt in then early hours of the morning, carrying mayors from the BDP, HDP (Peoples' Democratic Congress) provincial administrators, Peace Mothers activists, Human Rights Association members and many others.

Hundreds of people also congregated in front of the Batman City Hall, where they chanted slogans such as: "Long live President Apo", "Long Live the Resistance in Rojava" and "Long live the Resistance of the YPG", before boarding vehicles to take them to the rally.

Hundreds of people also left Amed early in the morning to participate in the rally, under the slogan : "the democratic resistance of the Kurdish and Middle Eastern peoples will not permit second Lausanne borders", carrying banners reading: "Say no to borders" and "A life without borders means equality".

Groups of people also met in Silvan, in Amed province, before heading for Cizre, and 45 vehicles left the town of Bismil, from where Silvan BDP district co-chair Kerem Canpolat began his journey to the rally.

Shops in Nusaybin and Cizre remain closed today and both districts have already been surrounded by police forces with armored vehicles.