Figen Yüksekdağ: "Operations Targeting the Chp Are Locking Down the Democratic ground."

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On October 6, the same day that Chief Legal Advisor to the President Mehmet Uçum wrote that the Turkish Grand National Assembly delegation's visit to İmralı and meeting with PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan could not be considered "negotiations" or "going to the terrorists of the state," an interview was published on Bianet with Figen Yüksekdağ, a former HDP chair who has been imprisoned for years. Responding to journalist Evrim Kepenek's questions vi…

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Former HDP Co-Chair Figen Yüksekdağ, who is imprisoned in Kandıra Prison in Kocaeli, made assessments regarding the new process. Answering questions from bianet’s Evrim Kepenek, the inmate Figen Yüksekdağ touched on the simultaneous progress of work related to the process with operations targeting the CHP. Yüksekdağ said that the government, while establishing a discourse of peace, is also locking down the democratic ground with moves targeting …