VAN - 9 women were detained in house raids in Van.

 

Simultaneous raids were carried out on several houses in Van in the morning hours. In the Raids, Green Left Party Van Co-spokesperson Gönül Uzunay, Assistance, Solidarity, Unity and Culture Association for Families Losing Their Relatives in the Cradle of Civilizations (MEBYA-DER) Van Branch Co-chairperson Hanım Kaya, Peace Mother Xecê Barıştıran, Serhat Migration Monitoring Association (GÖÇDER) Co-chair Gülşen Kurt, Van Detainee and Convicted Families and Assistance Association (TUHAY-DER) Co-chair Edibe Babur, Saray Municipality Co-Mayor Caziye Duman, who was replaced by a trustee, and HDP İpekyolu Municipality Council member Özlem Tuci, TJA member Zeynep Kaya and Songül Işık were detained.

 

It was learned that the women were detained on charges of "making propaganda for a terrorist organization". A 24-hour lawyer restriction was imposed for women detained in the Van TEM Branch.