Özgür Özel urges support for the Family Solidarity Network’s new account
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At a glance
- Turkey blocked access to the X account of the Family Solidarity Network, formed by families of people arrested after the March 19 operations.
- The network opened a new account, and YENİ Party leader Özgür Özel urged people to follow it.
- Özel said no one could stop the solidarity of families seeking justice.
Access to the X account of the Family Solidarity Network, established by families of people arrested after the March 19 operations, has been blocked in Turkey. The group responded by opening a new account.
YENİ Party leader Özgür Özel shared the new account’s first post and called on people to support it. “No one can stand in the way of the solidarity of families seeking justice,” he wrote.
Özel added that authorities had blocked the network’s social media account, but that the group had opened another one. He urged people to follow the new account together.
No one can stand in the way of the solidarity of families seeking justice. They blocked the Family Solidarity Network’s social media account, and a new one has been opened. Let’s all follow it together.
Originally published by Cumhuriyet in Turkish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.