JINHA

MÊRDÎN - Our agency reporters Esra Aydın and Ceylan Eraslan and Dicle News Agency (DİHA) reporters Selami Aslan and Sıddık Damar have been detained in Nusaybin, where "curfew" has been imposed at night.

Yesterday, Mardin Governorate announced that 24-hour "curfew" which was declared on March 14 in Mardin's Nusaybin district would continue at intervals in 10 neighborhoods of the town. As delegations have begun to go to Nusaybin following the lifting of the curfew in the day, our agency reporters Esra Aydın and Ceylan Eraslan and Dicle News Agency (DİHA) reporters Selami Aslan and Sıddık Damar have been detained in Nusaybin by state forces while covering the activites of delegations. The journalists were taken into armored vehicles. According to reports, the journalists will be taken to Nusaybin Security Directorate.

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