Sit-in protest of Şenyaşar family enters its 470th day

“Those who have experienced the pain of injustice and persecution know better what it means,” the Şenyaşar family said on the 470th day of their sit-in protest.

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 continues on its 470th day. Emine Şenyaşar and her son Ferit Şenyaşar came in front of the courthouse in the morning to demand justice again.

The family held a banner reading, “A father and his two sons were killed in front of everyone on June 14, 2018. The mother demands justice for her killed children and the release of her son. Justice for everyone", and gave information about their sit-in protest to the people entering the courthouse.

“Those who have experienced the pain of injustice and persecution know better what it means! We have held a sit-in protest in front of the courthouse for 470 days so that no one will experience the 'injustice and persecution' we have experienced. We call on the officials who have sworn to respect “Rights” to perform their duty.”