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• International Women's Delegation visits Abdullah Öcalan's lawyers 

  International Women's Delegation visited Asrin Law Office. During the visit, the isolation of Öcalan was discussed and attention was drawn to the hunger strikes in prisons.
• Final resolution of the 18th EUTCC Conference 

  The international EUTCC conference “The European Union, Turkey, the Middle East and the Kurds” was held in the European Parliament for the 18th time on 6-7 December.
• Hunger striker Tatlı: We need a struggle network against isolation in Imrali 

  Gülgeş Tatlı, who is on hunger strike in Bünyan Women's Closed Prison, said that a struggle network should be established against the isolation in Imralı.
• President of EFA: Isolation of Öcalan must end 

  President of the European Free Alliance, Lorena Lopez de Lacalle, described Abdullah Öcalan as a charismatic leader who fought for the freedom of his people and called for an immediate end to the aggravated isolation imposed on him.
• Öcalan Books Day kicks off in Geneva 

  The Öcalan Books Day kicked off in Geneva.
• Attack on two US military bases in Hewlêr and Hesekê 

  An attack was carried out on the US military bases in the city of Hewlêr in South Kurdistan and in the city of Hesekê in Northern and Eastern Syria.
• Peace In Kurdistan welcomes Öcalan Books Day 

  10 December has been designated Öcalan Books Day. Peace In Kurdistan welcomed the initiative.
• HEDEP member severely tortured by the police in Istanbul 

  Edanur Ibrahimoğlu, spokesperson for the HEDEP Youth Council, was severely beaten in police custody in Istanbul.
• Kurdish activists in London protest against Turkish crimes in Rojava 

  Kurdish youth organized a march in London against the invasion attacks of the Turkish state.
• Families of Imrali prisoners submit application for an urgent meeting 

  The families of Abdullah Öcalan and his fellow prisoners submitted an application to the Turkish judiciary for an urgent visit after the seaquake in the Gulf of Gemlik, which was also felt on the prison island of Imrali.
• Activists protest against "Murderer Erdoğan" in Athens 

  Kurdish activists, anarchists, members of the Rojava People's Initiative and revolutionaries from Turkey gathered under PKK flags to protest the Turkish dictator who arrived in Athens yesterday.
• Prisoners in Eskişehir call on everyone to join the campaign "Freedom for Abdullah Öcalan" 

  PKK prisoners in Eskişehir H Type Prison, who have been on hunger strike for 12 days, called on everyone to do their best for the success of the campaign "Freedom for Abdullah Öcalan, political solution to the Kurdish problem".
• AKP Yüksekova district chair arrested during a drug operation in Van 

  Naci Bilici, AKP Yüksekova (Gewer) district chair, was arrested during a drug operation in Van.
• EP Kurdish Conference: Turkey imposes the logic of war both inside and outside 

  Relations between the European Union and Turkey were discussed in the last session of the two-day Kurdish conference held in the European Parliament. Spanish MEP Miguel Urban Crespo harshly criticized the EU.
• EUTCC Conference: The gates of Imrali must be opened 

  At the Kurdish Conference organised at the European Parliament, the isolation of Kurdish People's Leader Abdullah Öcalan and the role of Abdullah Öcalan for peace were discussed.
• Reaction against Europe's complicity with Ankara at the international Kurdish Conference 

  The Kurdish Conference at the EP reacted against the complicity of the European Union states with the Turkish state. Referring to the attacks of the Turkish state, PYD Co-President Asya Abdullah said "the danger is growing".
• Kurdish conference at the EP: The Treaty of Lausanne was a disaster 

  The first session of the second day of the 18th Kurdish Conference organised by the EU Turkey Civic Commission at the European Parliament focused on the Treaty of Lausanne and its consequences.
• Internationalist network Serhildan presented in Geneva 

  The internationalist network Serhildan was presented to a large number of interested visitors in Geneva. The group sees internationalism as a necessity and works together with the Kurdish freedom movement.
• Erdoğan arrives in Athens with an army of bodyguards 

  AKP President Tayyip Erdoğan, visiting Athens with an army of bodyguards, will meet with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, of whom he once said "There is no such person for me".
• HPG guerrilla Mazlum Şener laid to rest in Amed 

  HPG guerrilla Mazlum Şener, who fell as a martyr in Elkê, was buried under blockade after 4 months.
• Autonomous Administration delegation meets with head of government of Catalonia 

  A delegation from the Autonomous Administration of Northern and Eastern Syria has met Pere Aragones, head of the government of Catalonia.
• International EUTCC conference addresses post-election situation in Turkey 

  The international EUTCC conference “The European Union, Turkey, the Middle East and the Kurds” is taking place in the European Parliament for the 18th time.
• UK sanctions military suppliers supporting Russia's war machine, including a Turkish entity 

  The UK government announced new sanctions targeting people and groups that are supplying and funding Putin's war machine.
• Activists at Geneva vigil salute the hunger strike of political prisoners in Turkey 

  The hunger strike resistance of prisoners in Turkey and North Kurdistan was saluted during the action in front of the UN office in Geneva, which is approaching its 4th year.
• ‘Abdullah Öcalan should be embraced like Mandela’ 

  On 27 November, political prisoners in Turkey went on hunger strike, sending the message that Abdullah Öcalan and his ideas should be embraced all over the world, just as Mandela was embraced in Africa.