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• KCDK-E: Terrorist attacks are ordered by Erdoğan 

  The Kurdish European umbrella organization KCDK-E holds the Turkish president Erdogan responsible for the recent terror attacks in Europe and calls for a common fight.
• Three more HDP politicians imprisoned in "Kobanê investigation" 

  The Turkish regime's political genocide operations against the Kurdish people and their elected representatives continue unabated.
• ISIS claims responsibility for Vienna shooting 

  ISIS identified "a soldier of the caliphate" as being responsible for the assault in the Austrian capital that claimed the life of four people.
• RiseUp4Rojava:We must confront all ideologies hostile to humanity 

  The initiative RiseUp4Rojava in Vienna calls on civil society in Austria to organize against right-wing and Islamist forces.
• Lawyers’ application to visit Öcalan rejected 

  The application filed by the lawyers of Kurdish people's leader Abdullah Öcalan to meet with their client was once again rejected.
• Death toll in İzmir earthquake rises to 109 

  The number of people who lost their lives as a result of the earthquake in Izmir last Friday rose to 109.
• FEDA: Vienna shows the result of Turkish policy 

  The Democratic Alevi Federation (FEDA) issued a written statement regarding the terrorist attacks that took place in 6 different places in Vienna on Monday night.
• Abdullah Öcalan's lawyers apply to visit their client in Imrali 

  Lawyers of Kurdish people's leader applied to Bursa Chief Public Prosecutor's Office for a visit with their client tomorrow, Wednesday.
• Number of dead in Izmir earthquake reaches 100 

  AFAD said that the number of people who lost their lives as a resultt of the earthquake in Izmir last Friday increased to 100.
• Kobanê victory celebrated in Toronto 

  Actions to mark 1 November World Kobanê Day continue.
• Banners for Öcalan in the streets of Marseille 

  Actions demanding freedom for Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan continue worldwide.
• Women’s will and labor usurped alongside the Municipality of Kars 

  A month has passed since a trustee has been appointed to the HDP-run Kars municipality. Especially institutions concerning women were closed, the city returned to its pre-election of March 31, 2019.
• Detention period for 14 people extended in Mardin 

  The detention period of TJA Spokesperson Ayşe Gökkan and 13 people has been extended for 4 days.
• France to ban "Grey Wolves” 

  The right-wing extremist Turkish organization "Grey Wolves" is to be banned in France. Last week the Erdoğan-loyal jihadist association BarakaCity had already been dissolved by the French authorities.
• The CDK-F condemns Turkish President Erdogan's threats 

  The CDK-F issued a statement to condemn Turkish President Erdogan’s threats.
• Activists in Cyprus celebrate World Kobanê Day 

  A celebration was held in Cyprus to mark 1 November, World Kobanê Day.
• Youth meet in Cologne to step up Bi Hev Re Serhildan campaign 

  TCŞ and TEKO-JIN organised a two-day meeting in Cologne that saw the participation of 30 young people from various anti-fascist organisations.
• HDP says jihadists used to increase hostility against refugees  

  The HDP pointed out that the AKP-MHP government is trying to use the refugees as an element of blackmail, and said: "Hostility to refugees is increased through the jihadist groups that have been sent to the streets."
• Number of victims of Izmir earthquake increases 

  The number of victims of the 6.9 magnitude earthquake that hit Izmir on 30 October is getting higher.
• Nephew of Dereli: The soldiers shot my uncle  

  The nephew of Şerali Dereli, who was murdered by Turkish soldiers in the town of Esendere, said: “They shot my uncle with a gun. My uncle was a 60-year-old man and had no fault."
• UK Trade Unionist: Öcalan vital for peace in the Middle East 

  Tony Burke is Assistant General Secretary at Unite and one of the organisers of "The Time Has Come - Freedom for Öcalan Campaign".
• YPS and YPS JIN disclose balance sheet for October 

  YPS and YPS JIN Coordination issued a written statement and shared the balance sheet for October.
• Death toll in İzmir earthquake rises to 64 

  A 7.0 magnitude earthquake has left several buildings demolished and at least 64 people dead in the province of İzmir, west of Turkey.
• KCK: Solidarity works like medicine in disasters 

  Natural disasters show the value of a culture of neighborly help, which is in contrast to the materialistic and individualistic culture of capitalism, said the KCK after the earthquake in the Aegean Sea.
• World Kobanê Day rally in Berlin 

  Action in Berlin marked World Kobanê Day to commend the historic victory over ISIS in 2014.