First images from historic ceremony BREAKING NEWS
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The first images from the historic weapons destruction ceremony of the “Peace and Democratic Society Group” have been published.
The first images from the historic weapons destruction ceremony of the “Peace and Democratic Society Group” have been published.
The delegation that observed the weapon destruction ceremony by the “Peace and Democratic Society Group” has left the site.
The “Peace and Democratic Society Group” has announced: “We voluntarily destroy our weapons, before your presence, as a step of goodwill and determination.”
The “Peace and Democratic Society Group” will destroy the weapons in the Şikefta Casenê, a rural are in Sulaymaniyah.
Delegations from the HDK, DEM Party, and DBP have arrived at the site where the “Peace and Democratic Society Group” will destroy their weapons.
In many cities across Kurdistan, people are waiting in front of their televisions to watch the ceremony to be held by the “Peace and Democratic Society Group”.
The international delegation has departed for the site of the ceremony to be held by the “Peace and Democratic Society Group.”
Orman Sakçı, who spent 30 years of his life in prison, emphasized that one of the foremost steps to achieve the goals of the "Peace and Democratic Society Process" is the release of ill prisoners.
Tenzile Acar, a seriously ill prisoner suffering from tuberculosis due to untreated Hepatitis B, has been unable to receive treatment for three years because of the forced practice of handcuffed medical examinations. Tenzile Acar’s mother, Rısmiye Acar, has called for the release of sick prisoners.
The delegation that will follow the ceremony to be organised by the PKK set off from Hewlêr (Erbil) towards Silêmanî (Sulaymaniyah)
Hamza Yunacti, who was released from prison after 30 years, said: "We will continue our struggle for a free and democratic life."
Journalists who left Amed to cover the PKK ceremony in Sulaymaniyah said they would witness a historic moment.
7 Kurdish political parties and civil society organisations in Rojhilat and Iran called on everyone to speak out against the increasing repression of the regime.
A group including representatives of civil society organisations, intellectuals and writers set out from Amed (Diyarbakır) to watch the ceremony to be held by the PKK in Sulaymaniyah.
The Instagram account of the Kurdish-language broadcasting organisation Ajansa Welat has been closed.