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• Paris march against international conspiracy continues 

  Kurds in Europe stage long marches in protest at the February 15 international conspiracy against Kurdish People’s Leader Abdullah Öcalan and the isolation imposed on him by the Turkish state.
• Two-day march for Öcalan in Belgium 

  Kurds in Europe stage long marches in protest at the February 15 international conspiracy against Kurdish People’s Leader Abdullah Öcalan and the isolation imposed on him by the Turkish state.
• HBDH claims action against military barracks in Istanbul 

  An urban guerilla group has claimed responsibility for an action that targeted a Turkish military barracks in Istanbul. The attack was a retaliation for Kurdish civilians killed by security forces in Cizre, Şırnak four years ago, said the group.
• Feminist boycott at the Tourism Fair in Hamburg 

  A feminist protest against Turkey at the Hamburg Tourism Fair focused on women. The fate of individual women was used as an example to illustrate why a holiday in Turkey should be out of the question.
• Four people taken into custody in Artuklu 

  Four people were detained following night raids in Artuklu within the framework of political genocide operations.
• ISIG says that 112 workers died in their workplace 

  ISIG (Occupational Health and Safety Assembly) announced that 112 workers died in their workplace in January.
• Long March in Frankfurt enters its second day 

  The march will end in the evening today.
• Kurds in Rennes protest international conspiracy against Öcalan 

  Kurds protesting the international conspiracy against Kurdish people's leader Abdullah Öcalan took to the streets in Rennes, France.
• HDP assembly member Acar remanded in custody 

  HDP Youth Council Member Muhsin Acar, who was detained following a raid on his home a week ago, was remanded in custody.
• Polls in Ireland about to close 

  People turn out en masse in many areas in Ireland to cast their vote for the new parliament. The polls gave Sinn Féin the lead, but count will only began tomorrow.
• Europe-wide demonstrations for Öcalan concluded 

  Two-day demonstrations for the freedom of Abdullah Öcalan have been taking place since Friday in Düsseldorf, Stuttgart, Vienna and Paris. Meanwhile in Hesse the long march of the Kurdish youth movement to Strasbourg has begun.
• 543 people killed since the beginning of the protests in Iraq 

  Since October, hundreds of thousands of people in Iraq have been protesting against mismanagement and corruption. According to the Human Rights Commission elected by the Iraqi Parliament, 543 people have been killed.
• Vengeance Unit destroys business in Istanbul 

  The group vowed to continue with their actions "until the international conspiracy is torn down".
• HDP’s Kubilay: Turkey must withdraw unconditionally from Syria 

  HDP spokesperson Günay Kubilay has called for an unconditional withdrawal of Turkey from Syria. He said Erdoğan must respect the Syrian peoples’ right to self-determination and explain what Turkish soldiers are dying for in Idlib.
• Stuttgart march against international conspiracy continues 

  Kurds in Europe stage long marches in protest at the February 15 international conspiracy against Kurdish People’s Leader Abdullah Öcalan and the isolation imposed on him by the Turkish state.
• KCK vows to continue their struggle until Ocalan is freed 

  KCK: All the struggling forces of our Freedom Movement, especially guerrillas, will continue their struggle to get Rêber Apo free.
• Coronavirus claims 723 lives 

  The number of deaths from China's coronavirus outbreak has risen to 723 on Saturday.
• Police arrests two Kurdish artists in Adana 

  Kurdish artists Ilyas Arzu and Jiyan Savcı were detained in Adana as a result of a new political genocide operation.
• Voters going to the polls in the Republic of Ireland 

  Voters in the Republic of Ireland have began going to the polls to cast their vote in what many said will be a historical election.
• March for Öcalan in Paris continues on day 2 

  The second day of the March in Paris will continue today at 11 am in front of the municipality of Ivry-Sur-Sein.
• Second day of the march for Öcalan in Düsseldorf 

  The 21st anniversary of the 15 February International Conspiracy against Öcalan is being marked by marches carried out by Kurdish people living in Europe.
• Pardon of Madimak massacre perpetrator protested in Strasbourg 

  ATIK called for a joint fight to avoid the covering up of the truth.
• Final Resolution of the 16th EUTCC Conference in EP 

  The conference was successfully held on 5th and 6th of February 2020 in the European Parliament in Brussels.
• Call to “Boycott Turkey” at the tourism fair in Hamburg 

  The Hamburg committee of the Women Defend Rojava campaign call for a boycott of Turkey tourism together with Tatort Kurdistan and #RiseUpForRojava at the tourism fair in Hamburg.
• Two-day march for Öcalan in Vienna 

  Kurds in Europe stage long marches in protest at the February 15 international conspiracy against Kurdish People’s Leader Abdullah Öcalan and the isolation imposed on him by the Turkish state.