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• Ibrahimoğlu: 'A separation from the Turkish state ideology is necessary' 

  Eda Ibrahimoğlu, co-spokeswoman of the HEDEP Youth Council, emphasized that the opposition cannot create a sustainable solution without a clear criticism of the system and separation from the state.
• Young activists in Paris protest Turkish attacks with action at Charles de Gaulle 

  TCŞ members protested the isolation policies of the Turkish state by blocking Turkish Airlines at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
• The 30-year ban on PKK protested in Saarbrücken 

  The 30-year ban on the PKK was protested with a rally held in Saarbrücken.
• Kurdish activists in Paris call for Abdullah Öcalan to be released  

  Kurdish activists in Paris called for Abdullah Öcalan to be released and given the opportunity to take part in talks to find a solution to the Kurdish question.
• Information stands in Bern and Solothurn demand "Freedom for Abdullah Öcalan" 

  At the stands opened in Bern and Solothurn for the "Freedom for Abdullah Öcalan, solution to the Kurdish problem" campaign, a call was made to participate in the 25 November marches.
• Former HDP MP sent to prison 

  The Turkish government continues its political extermination campaign against the elected representatives of the Kurdish people.
• At least 10 people taken into custody in many cities of Kurdistan and Turkey 

  Raids were carried out in many cities of Kurdistan and Turkey in a new political political operation, and many people were taken into custody.
• Court in Amed dismisses new terror charge against Kurdish lawyer Aysel Tuğluk 

  A court in Amed has dismissed a new terror charge against Kurdish lawyer Aysel Tuğluk. There is no reason for the trial because the 58-year-old has already been convicted of the same allegations in another trial.
• ESP and SGDF members in custody go on hunger strike 

  The detained administrators and members of ESP and SGDF went on hunger strike.
• 7th European Forum condemns Turkish attacks in Kurdish regions 

  The 7th European Forum of the Left, Green and Progressive Forces vigorously denounces Turkey's pressure on the democratic opposition and demands the release of all political prisoners and the implementation of decisions by the Council of Europe.
• Conference at university in Liège about revolution and democratic practices in Rojava 

  Conference Revolution and democratic practices in Rojava
• Supreme Court says acronym HEDEP cannot be used 

  The Supreme Court rejected the abbreviation HEDEP used to identify the People's Equality and Democracy Party.
• Activists on vigil in front of the UN in Geneva call for enhanced struggle against isolation 

  Kurds have been holding a vigil in front of the UN headquarters in Geneva since 2021.
• Civil disobedience action in London: Lift the PKK ban 

  The Kurdish activists detained outside the German embassy in London said they were displaying PKK flags as an act of civil disobedience and that the ban must be lifted in favour of a political solution to the Kurdish question.
• KON-MED reiterates demand to lift ban on PKK  

  KON-MED thanked all the people who, despite police provocations, contributed to the successful demonstration in Berlin against the ban on the PKK.
• Police take co-chair of Socialist Party of the Oppressed into custody 

  Within the scope of an investigation launched in Amed, three people, including Beycan Taşkıran, co-chair of the Socialist Party of the Oppressed (ESP), were taken into custody.
• Kurdish youth organisation calls for participation in its third congress in Paris 

  The umbrella organisation of the Kurdish youth movement in Europe (TCŞ) will be holding its third congress in Paris on 9 December to set the course for a dynamic new year of struggle.
• Artist Wecker reads text from Öcalan's book live on his tour and calls for his release 

  The Munich songwriter Konstantin Wecker reads a text from the book “Beyond the State, Power and Violence” by Abdullah Öcalan live on his latest concert tour and calls for his release.
• At least 10 people taken into custody in Ankara 

  At least 10 people were taken into custody in house raids carried out within the scope of the latest police political operation in Ankara.
• Floods leave 9 people dead, 11 others missing 

  Heavy rain claimed the lives of nine people in Batman, Amed and Zonguldak.
• Kurdish youth organizations in The Hague protest ban on PKK 

  Kurdish youth organizations in The Hague protested the pressure of European states on Kurds due to the ban on PKK by demonstrating in front of the German Consulate.
• Freedom March to Gemlik vows to continue the struggle until Öcalan is freed 

  Participants of the Freedom March to Gemlik stressed that they will continue their struggle until the physical freedom of Abdullah Öcalan is ensured.
• Democratic Modernity Conference calls for international solidarity to be increased 

  The Academy of Democratic Modernity (ADM) has organised a conference in Basel to discuss the paths out and perspectives on solutions in the face of the growing crisis of capitalist modernity and its multiple manifestations.
• Wecker: Germany is complicit in Turkey’s war against the Kurds 

  German singer-songwriter Konstantin Wecker accuses the German government of hypocrisy and complicity in connection with Turkey's war against the Kurds.
• Freedom March to Gemlik: "Let's solve the Kurdish question together" 

  HEDEP Co-Chair Tülay Hatimoğulları called for contact with Abdullah Öcalan and appealed to all democratic forces to solve the Kurdish question together.