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• Kobanê to rally for Abdullah Öcalan's freedom 

  People to rally in Kobanê for Abdullah Öcalan freedom.
• Six people taken into custody in Van 

  The AKP regime insists in its policy of repression of Kurds and keep carrying on political operations in many cities.
• Meeting in Raqqa for Abdullah Öcalan 

  A meeting was held in Raqqa to mark the 20th anniversary of the international conspiracy which led to the capture of the Kurdish People's Leader
• Five people remanded in custody in Batman 

  Eight people were taken into custody following raids carried out by police in the morning of 6 October in Batman. Among them was HDP Co-Chair Nizamettin Toğuç. 
• Rally in Aleppo demanding freedom for Öcalan 

  Thousands of people marched in Aleppo to protest against the Kurdish People's Leader Abdullah Öcalan and the invasion of Afrin. 
• 90 people detained in political genocide operations in 8 cities 

  Many people including journalists and politicians have been taken into custody in Amed.
• Young people against the 9 October Conspiracy in Kobanê 

  Hundreds of young people protested against the international conspiracy which, 20 years ago, led to the capture of Abdullah Öcalan.
• SDF: 23 DAESH terrorists killed 

  The campaign by the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) against DAESH mercenaries goes on.
• Merchants and shopkeepers on strike in Iran and Rojhilat 

  Merchants and shopkeepers in Iran and Rojhilat launched a general strike against the economic crisis.
• Peace in Kurdistan Campaign: 20 years after the conspiracy  

  Peace in Kurdistan Campaign has issued a press statement to mark the 20th Anniversary of Abdullah Öcalan’s expulsion from Syria.
• Assad: The Idlib agreement is temporary  

  Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said the buffer zone deal in Idlib is temporary and added that they will establish control in this region. 
• Actions and demo for Öcalan across Europe 

  Several actions and protests are taking place around Europe to remark the 20th anniversary of the international conspiracy against Abdullah Öcalan.
• Jelpke: Licensing the Turkish state is complicity 

  Die Linke MP Ulla Jelpke protested the Federal German Government licensing the Turkish army to manufacture missiles and tanks. Jelpke said, “Licensing rights is complicity in their crimes.”
• Protests in Greece, Germany, United Kingdom 

  Protests and actions have been organised in different places around the world to mark the 20th anniversary of the international conspiracy against Abdullah Öcalan.
• Al-Sadr set conditions to PM Mahdi 

  It was clear from the beginning that the road for the new Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi was not an easy one.
• Explosions in Baghdad 

  Several explosions have been reported in the Iraqi capital and villages around it.
• Former FARC guerrillas building spaces for Peace 

  A special communication course took place in the Territorial Space for Reincorporation Carlos Perdomo, in Colombia.
• Erdoğan hints a coup on local elections 

  Turkish President threatened to appoint trustees to the municipalities he expects to lose in Kurdish cities in the local elections of 2019.
• Turkey: 157 people died at work during September 

  Turkey is a dangerous workplace. Last month alone, at least 157 people died in work-related accidents. Since the beginning of the year, there have been at least 1,450 workers who lost their lives at work.
• MIT activity in Germany considered “state secrets” 

  The Merkel government has responded to Die Linke’s written inquiry on MIT activity in Germany and said 13 investigations have been launched in 2018. But the government didn’t provide details, saying the investigations are “state secrets”.
• At least 49 people detained  

  A new political genocide operation led to detention of over 49 people.
• HDP MP, Güven: Isolation of Öcalan must end 

  “It is clear that Turkey’ social problems can be solved with the end to the isolation imposed on Öcalan", said the jailed HDP MP Leyla Güven.
• Five people detained in Ankara and Urfa 

  Two people have been taken into custody in Urfa and three in Ankara.
• Legal action to lift the immunity of 15 MPs from HDP and CHP 

  The Turkish regime continues to target opposition MPs.
• October 9th protests in France and Norway 

  In Mantes-la-Jolie, Marseille and Marignane in France, as well as in the Norwegian capital Oslo, protests were staged against the international conspiracy against PKK founder Abdullah Öcalan on 9 October 1998.