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• Action in Brussels to protest Turkish attacks against Rojava 

  The Turkish state's drone attack that killed Qamishlo canton administrators was protested in Brussels.
• Memorial on 20th anniversary of death of Italian activist Dino Frisullo 

  A memorial was held in Rome to mark the 20th anniversary of the death of Italian activist Dino Frisullo.
• Beate Ergün laid to rest in Aachen 

  Beate Ergün was laid to rest in Aachen. Hundreds of Kurds attended the funeral at the Hüls cemetery alongside her family members, relatives and friends.
• AKP mayor under investigation for sexual assault 

  An investigation was launched against the AKP's Zonguldak Gülüç mayor, Gökhan Mustafa Demirtaş, on charges of sexual assault.
• Uçar: We started the rebuilding, we will fight fascism with determination 

  The co-spokeswoman of the Green Left Party, Çiğdem Kılıçgün Uçar, announced at the first parliamentary group meeting after the elections that there would be more discussion with the grassroots about the fight against the ruling fascism.
• Activists in Bern protest Turkish attacks against Rojava 

  The killings carried out by the Turkish state in Rojava were protested in Bern, and a strong call was made to participate in the actions to be held in 7 Swiss cities today.
• HDP condemns Turkish attacks against Rojava 

  HDP calls for an end to Turkey’s deadly attacks against the people of North and East Syria.
• 20th round of Syria talks begins in Astana 

  The main topic of the Astana summit that started today is the normalisation of relations between Damascus and Ankara. The Syrian head of delegation affirmed that Turkey's withdrawal from Syria is a prerequisite for this.
• KCDK-E calls for mobilization for Rojava against Turkish invasion 

  “The Turkish state is preparing to invade Rojava! Let's mobilize and embrace the women's revolution and Rojava,” said the European Kurdish Democratic Societies Congress.
• Masrour Barzani visits Ankara 

  No statement has been made concerning the content of the talks. There was no prior announcement of the visit.
• KCDK-E pays tribute to Beate Ergün  

  The KCDK-E said in a statement about Beate Ergün that “the Kurdish people have lost a friend and comrade”.
• Doctor Beate Ergün, long time friend of Kurds, passes away in Aachen 

  Doctor Beate Ergün, who worked for the Kurdistan Freedom Struggle for the last 40 years, passed away.
• Constitutional Court rejects Court of Cassation request to freeze the HDP’s accounts 

  An application by the Court of Cassation's Chief Public Prosecutor to freeze the HDP’s accounts was unanimously rejected by the Constitutional Court.
• Criminal complaint against Green Left MP who called the police “occupiers” 

  The General Directorate of Security filed a criminal complaint against Green Left Party Istanbul MP Özgül Saki on the grounds that she called police officers "occupiers".
• Field pharmacies in earthquake-hit areas are closing down 

  Field pharmacies opened following the February 6 earthquake are closing down due to lack of government support.
• Syriac community holds Sayfo Genocide remembrance events in Switzerland 

  Commemoration events were held in Switzerland to mark the 108th anniversary of the Sayfo (Sword) Genocide, which targeted the ancient peoples of Mesopotamia, the Assyrians and Syriacs.
• New 72-hour ceasefire in Sudan  

  Sudan’s warring generals agreed to a new 72-hour truce to take place from Sunday, US and Saudi mediators said, after fighting intensified with deadly airstrikes in Khartoum and an exodus of wounded from Darfur over the border into Chad.
• Villemin Garden in Paris to be named after Jina Mahsa Amini 

  The Villemin Garden in Paris will be named after Jina Mahsa Amini.
• Activists in Berlin protest Turkish attacks on Northern and Eastern Syria 

  The Turkish state's attacks on Northern and Eastern Syria were protested in Berlin.
• Five members of the Green Left Party jailed in Tekirdağ 

  The Turkish regime continues its political genocide operations against the Green Left Party.
• Cuba and Iran strengthen relations 

  During an official visit to Cuba, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi said that his country and Cuba vowed to strengthen relations to counter the "aggressive policy" of the USA.
• Lawyer Şahin released under judicial control 

  Lawyer Süleyman Şahin, who was taken into custody upon the order of the prosecutor's office, at the Diyarbakır Courthouse, where he went to give a statement, was released on condition of judicial control.
• Former HDP Dersim Provincial co-chair taken into custody  

  Former HDP Dersim Provincial co-chair Hıdır Çiçek was taken into custody as a result of a new police political operation.
• Tribute to Ivana Hoffmann and Özgür Namoğlu in Paris 

  Ivana Hoffmann and Özgür Namoğlu, who fell as martyrs in Rojava, were commemorated with a photographic and picture exhibition in Paris.
• Six people taken into custody in Beytüşşebap sent to prison 

  Six people, including HDP district co-chair, were sent to prison in Beytüşşebap.