The Labour and Freedom Alliance will not field a candidate for the presidential elections in Turkey, announced the HDP Co-Chair Pervin Buldan in Ankara today.
Socialist Left Party condemns Turkey’s violation of international law and human rights
The Norwegian Socialist Left Party (SV) held its congress in Oslo from 17 to 19 March and elected Kirsti Bergstø as its new chairperson. At the SV Congress, a statement on Turkey was adopted by the delegates in a vote.
Solidarity statement for the HDP from 72 French Parliament Members
“72 French parliamentarians condemn this authoritarian maneuver decreed by Erdogan, by banning the HDP, Erdogan’s Turkey would definitively break with the rule of law”.
Against the politically motivated closure case international #SolidarityWithHDP
International statements of parties, organizations, politicians and parliamentarians who stand in solidarity with the HDP against all arbitrary and systematic repressions and the closure cases.
55 MP from Congress of Deputies in Spain: Statement on the political and judicial persecution of the HDP
The Erdogan regime’s persecution of the Kurdish people and HDP is intolerable. 55 deputies from different political groups of the Congress of Deputies condemn these actions and demand democracy in Turkey.
Progressive Alliance: Declaration of solidarity with HDP
As a prerequisite for the values of our politics, Progressive Alliance shows solidarity and thus defend the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP).
Over 50 political leaders from 23 countries call on Erdoğan to “end the legal attacks against the HDP”
Progressive International: “Over 50 political leaders from 23 countries call on Erdoğan to “end the legal attacks against the HDP”
LFI – NUPES: In Support of Free and Fair Elections in Turkey – No to Criminalisation of the HDP
Press Release from the LFI – NUPES Parliamentary Group in Support of Free and Fair Elections in Turkey – No To Criminalisation of the HDP
Solidarity statement of the S&D, Greens/EFA and GUE/NGL in the EP with the HDP
As democracy and political pluralism are cornerstones of the European Parliament and its political groups, we underscore our solidarity with the HDP and defend its right to political representation.
European Greens: In support to HDP and a democratic future for Turkey
We call on the Turkish Constitutional Court to finally drop these fabricated charges against HDP and allow it to fully play its role as a democratic actor in Turkey.
Italian Green Left Alliance gives Declaration of Solidarity with the HDP
Members of the Chamber of Deputies and Senate of the Republic – Italy Green Left Alliance are giving Declaration of solidarity with the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP)
The European Free Alliance stands with the HDP
In an international show of solidarity, the EFA has joined partners across Europe and further afield in expressing our support and solidarity with the HDP who face being banned by the government of Turkey.
Cross-party motion in UK Parliament supports People’s Democratic Party
14 cross-party MPs in the UK Parliament have signed the motion against the closure of the HDP: “stands in support with the HDP and all those who advocate for democracy, human rights and pluralism in Turkey.”
Statement of solidarity and support for the HDP by Italian Democratic Party MPs
Statement of solidarity and support for the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) by MPs of the Democratic Party in the Foreign Affairs Committee of the italian Chamber of Deputies
People’s Democratic Party to give oral defence in closure case on 11 April
Summary by HDP Europe.
The defence of HDP over the closure case is now scheduled for April 11. HDP calls for solidarity on 13 March against the politically motivated closure case.
Temelli: There is hope that a common struggle will help get rid of this government
Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) Van Deputy Sezai Temelli said that citizens have tremendous hope to get rid of the government through a common struggle.
HDP co-chair Buldan calls on Erdogan and his entire cabinet to resign
As the earthquake relief work of the HDP and other opposition organisations has been systematically obstructed by the state for days, HDP co-chair Pervin Buldan has called on Erdogan and his entire cabinet to resign.
Turkish government obstructs and confiscates humanitarian aid for earthquake victims
HDP’s Co-spokespersons for Foreign Affairs Feleknas Uca & Hişyar Özsoy: “These confiscations seek to monopolize all humanitarian aid in the hands of the government and hide the government’s ineffectiveness in responding to the crisis.”
Co-chair Sancar: The rotten order and corrupt power collapsed on our people
HDP co-chair Mithat Sancar summarised the main findings and criticisms related to the earthquake in Turkey and Syria at a meeting of HDP’s Crisis Coordination Centre on 13 February.
HDP Crisis Coordination: The government is trapped under the rubble
“Our task today is to strengthen social solidarity networks against the profit-driven economy and ruthless order,” said the HDP, which has set up a crisis team and is deploying 2000 volunteers in the earthquake zone.