Türkiye’s central Nevsehir province has hosted the primary worldwide Diyarbakir moms’ congress, which introduced collectively artists, teachers and journalists.
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An worldwide occasion has been held to lift the voice of a whole lot of households whose kids have been kidnapped by the PKK terrorist group, or its Syrian department the YPG.
Türkiye’s central Nevsehir province on Saturday hosted the primary worldwide Diyarbakir moms’ congress, which introduced collectively artists, teachers and journalists.
Organized by the Media Platform Association in cooperation with the Turkish Interior Ministry and Directorate of Communications, the congress addressed points resembling new social motion, emotional labor, media sociology, belonging and perception, and ladies’s resistance.
Addressing the congress, Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu stated terrorism is Türkiye’s “red line,” including: “We will never allow this. We are behind the will of the mothers until the end.”
Mustafa Acikgoz, a Justice and Development (AK) Party lawmaker from Nevsehir, stated: “It is a crime against humanity that children are kidnapped and given weapons in their hands.”
Acikgoz added that the moms present resistance in opposition to each the HDP and the PKK, and in addition in opposition to western international locations that use them within the area.
READ MORE: Mothers rise in opposition to PKK terrorists’ youngster recruitment
The sit-in protest since 2019
The sit-in protest in opposition to the PKK terror group in southeastern Türkiye started in September 2019 in Diyarbakir, when three moms stated their kids had been forcibly recruited by YPG/PKK terrorists.
The sit-in outdoors the workplaces of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) – a celebration at the moment dealing with a closure case, and which the federal government accuses of getting hyperlinks to the terrorist YPG/PKK – has been rising day-after-day.
Demonstrations have additionally unfold to different provinces, together with Van, Mus, Sirnak, and Hakkari.
In its greater than 35-year terror marketing campaign in opposition to Türkiye, the PKK – listed as a terrorist group by Türkiye, the US, and EU – has been answerable for the deaths of some 40,000 folks, together with ladies, kids and infants. The YPG is the fear group’s Syrian department.
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Source: AA
