Three people, two of them under 18, have been remanded in custody and sent to the Cizre Prison by the order of Cizre Court for “taking part in an illegal demonstration.” Police took them into custody with four others during house raids carried out two days ago.

Two Kurdish women who were detained yesterday during their election work for the Labor, Democracy and Freedom Bloc’s candidates in Muþ and the bloc’s Artvin candidate Birsen Kaya and her four friends, who were taken into custody two days ago after Metin Lokumcu’s funeral in Artvin, were released.