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• Day 12 of protests in Amed: Resistance will grow 

  The sit-in action launched in Amed to reclaim the usurped municipality continued on day 12.
• Imamoğlu and Mızraklı to meet in Amed tomorrow 

  The mayor of Istanbul will meet with the co-mayor of Amed tomorrow.
• Demo for usurped HDP municipalities in Vienna 

  Protests against the seizure of HDP municipalities continue across Europe.
• 15 people detained in İzmir and Muğla 

  Political genocide operations of the AKP regime continue uninterrupted.
• European Greens and Turkish Green Left in solidarity with HDP 

  Co-chairs of the European Green Party and the Turkish Green Left Party released statements condemning the AKP regime’s seizure of HDP-run municipalities in Diyarbakir, Mardin and Van.
• Commemoration for German HPG guerrilla in Potsdam tomorrow 

  "For life and freedom, in memory of Michael".
• Seventy-year-old woman jailed for carrying a banner 

  Raife Inatçı is 70 years old. She lives in Silvan, province of Amed, and she has been sentenced to more than 3 years for carrying a banner during a march.
• FARC Party: We are committed to Peace 

  The FARC party has responded to the video by Ivan Marquez and his group announcing that they are taking up arms again by reiterating their commitment to peace.
• HDP deputy Taşdemir: Trustees are an attack to democracy 

  Taşdemir underlined that the AKP, in terms of domestic politics, has suffered two consecutive defeats in the 21 March and 23 June elections, and it's now trying to implement its chauvinist policies to deepen them.
• Solidarity to Rojava from Wales 

  The campaign Riseup4Rojava is organised on the social media. Solidarity to Rojava this time came from Cardiff.
• Protest tent against the trustees in Bonn 

  Protests against the seizure of HDP-run municipalities continue across Europe.
• Day 12 of protest against trustees in Van 

  "The HDP people will never bow their head, will resist to the end, will defend its will and will never accept this coup." 
• Footage from the 11th day of resistance in Amed 

  People and political representatives in Amed remain on the streets to reclaim their will.
• Protests continue in Mardin: Do not be silent, resist! 

  "The repression cannot intimidate us," people say, calling for resistance on the 11th day of protests in Mardin.
• Mayor of Grabels in solidarity with HDP 

  Mayor of Grabels condemned the seizure of HDP-run municipalities and expressed solidarity with the party and the Kurdish people.
• Ş. Çiyager Hevi Vengeance Unit targets police station in Amed 

  The Vengeance Unit targeted a police station in Amed on August 25.
• HDP MP Sarısaç punched by the police in Van 

  Brutal crackdown against the HDP people reclaiming the usurped municipalities continues.
• 150 employees of usurped Mardin Municipality dismissed 

  Mass dismissal of municipal employees continues after the seizure of HDP municipalities.
• Three HDP members detained in Suruç 

  Political genocide operations continue across the Kurdish region of Turkey.
• Families of Öcalan and 3 prisoners in Imralı apply for a visit 

  Families of Kurdish People's Leader Abdullah Öcalan and the other political prisoners in Imralı applied for a visit to the Prosecutor's Office.
• Day 11 of the resistance in Amed 

  The sit-in action launched in Amed to reclaim the usurped municipality continues on day 11.
• Four people detained in Taşlıçay 

  Turkish police detained 4 people in the raids it carried out in the morning in the town of Taşlıçay, province of Ağrı.
• Ex FARC Peace Negotiator Ivan Márquez: We'll take up arms again! 

  Former FARC commander (and chief Peace Negotiator in Havana) Ivan Márquez announced that the group he leads has taken the decision to take up arms again.
• AKP's political coup protested in Basel, Montpellier, the Hague 

  Actions against the political coup by the AKP-MHP against the HDP-run municipalities of Amed, Van and Mardin were organised in the cities of the Hague in the Netherlands, Montpellier in France and Basel in Switzerland.
• "This is not an appointment, it is a political coup" 

  ÖHP lawyer Sevda Aydın resigned from her duty as an auditor to protest the seizure of the municipalities of Amed, Van and Mardin. She said:"As a rights defender, I have to defend my people, as a lawyer I have to say that this is coup, not an appointment."