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• Protest in Sydney against Turkish attacks on Kobanê 

  In Sydney, the Turkish state’s attacks on Kobanê have been protested.
• Kurdish deputies kept hostage for two years 

  Two years ago, eleven HDP deputies were arrested in Turkey. After two years of imprisonment, the European Court of Human Rights is now to decide.
• Hashd al-Shaabi: Our ammunition warehouse targeted by airstrike 

  Friday’s explosion was the result of an air strike, said the Shia militia.
• Mine explosion and ISIS attack in Khanaqin 

  One police officer died in a clash with ISIS.
• HDP’s Temelli: The Kurdish question is now a global issue 

  The solution of the problems in the Middle East will pass through the solution of the Kurdish question, said HDP Co-chair.
• KCDK-E calls for participation in Strasbourg rally for Öcalan 

  Action called ’Öcalan’s freedom is our freedom’ to be organised on 6 November in Strasbourg.
• Explosion in Hashd al-Shaabi ammunition warehouse 

  There have been many explosions and attacks in Tuz Khurmatu in recent months.
• Democratic Socialists of America against repression in Turkey 

  Reaction against the Turkish regime’s authoritarian and repressive policies.
• Kurdish youth protest for Öcalan and Kobanê in Paris 

  Tevgera Ciwanên Şoreşger (Revolutionary Youth Movement) organised a march in Paris to condemn the Turkish state’s attacks against Northern Syria and isolation of Öcalan.
• More protests against Turkish attacks on Rojava 

  Swedish cities organised protests against the Turkish attacks targeting Rojava.
• Demos for Rojava in Austria and Italy 

  A demo in Vienna and an action in Pisa to remember Kobane victory and condemned Turkish attacks.
• Panel on Rojava in Strasbourg 

  Kobanê was signaled as an example of "a people creating themselves from their ashes".
• FSA units brought to Nusaybin 

  Following Erdogan’s threats, FSA groups have been settled in the military base in Nusaybin.
• Demos for Kobanê in Brussels and Melbourne 

  Two demonstrations were organised in Brussels and in Melbourne.
• Peace in Kurdistan Campaign on Kobane 

  Today the Kurds are seeking to achieve a peace settlement, said the Peace in Kurdistan Campaign.
• Coalition Spokesman: We are in contact with Turkey and SDF 

  The International Coalition spokesman said contacts are aimed at reducing tension.  
• HDP: World Kobanê Day is the day of all peoples​​​​​​​ 

  HDP stressed that the peoples of Syria need a peace that will exclude no one on the basis of their differences, and democratic reconstruction.
• HDP Istanbul: Kobanê is not our history, it is our future 

  Sedat Senoglu, HDK Executive Board Member said: "Kobanê is not our history, it is our future".
• HDP Women’s Council celebrates World Kobanê Day 

  A press release was read in Ankara by HDP Women’s Council.
• HDP Amed celebrated Kobanê World Day 

  Kobanê became a symbol of resistance for the whole world.
• Several people detained in Batman 

  Many people including Co-mayor Sabri Özdemir have been taken into custody in Batman province.
• Actions all over the world for Kobanê 

  People are organizing a variety of events to mark 1 November, World Kobanê Day.
• KNK marks World Kobane Day 

  On November 1, World Kobane Day, KNK called for the formation of a united front to stop the invasion and attack of the Turkish state against Kobane and Rojava.
• KCDK-E calls for participation in the farewell to Ethem Xemgin 

  KCDK-E said, “Ethem Xemgin was one of our exceptional intellectuals who managed to combine his research with the struggle of his people,” and called for participation to the ceremony.
• Demonstration for Kobanê in Marseille 

  A protest was held in Marseille, France, to protest the attacks of the occupying Turkish state against Kobanê and Girê Spî.