Sit-in protest of Şenyaşar family continues on its 590th day

The Şenyaşar family has been holding a sit-in protest in front of the Urfa Courthouse for 590 days to make their voices heard by the authorities.

Riha - The sit-in protest held in front of the Urfa Courthouse by Emine Şenyaşar, whose husband and two sons were murdered in the attack carried out by the relatives and bodyguards of AKP Urfa MP İbrahim Halil Yıldız in the Suruç district of Urfa province on June 14, 2018, and her son Ferit Şenyaşar has entered its 590th day.

In the morning, Emine Şenyaşar and Ferit Şenyaşar came in front of the courthouse and hung a banner reading, “Justice for the Şenyaşar family, justice for everyone,” on the concrete barriers to demand justice again.

“The struggle of the mother will be remembered”

“History is the consciousness of the universe… The most unfair practice in history is experienced in Urfa. The struggle of the mother (Emine Şenyaşar) has been the subject of international documentaries. Even centuries pass, the struggle of the mother will be remembered. Trailer,” the Şenyaşar family posted today on their social media account by sharing footage from their struggle for justice.