News Center- Emine Şenyaşar has been demanding justice for her husband and two sons, who were murdered in the attack carried out by the relatives and bodyguards of former AKP Urfa MP İbrahim Halil Yıldız in the Suruç (Kurdish: Pirsûs) district of Urfa province on June 14, 2018.

She held a sit-in protest in front of the Urfa Courthouse for 846 days to demand justice for her killed relatives. Then, she began to hold her sit-in protest in front of the building of the Ministry of Justice in Ankara.

According to the received reports, another legal case has been filed against her for allegedly “insulting” police officers. On October 7, 2022, Emine Şenyaşar reacted to police officers removing the banner reading, “Justice for the Şenyaşar family, justice for everyone”. During the incident, the police officers beat her son Ferit Şenyaşar and Emine Şenyaşar reacted to the police officers for beating her son. After the incident, her son Ferit Şenyaşar filed a criminal complaint against the police officers.

Then, Melike Ayyıldız, one of the police officers, filed a criminal complaint against Emine Şenyaşar, accusing Emine Şenyaşar of “insulting her” and “resisting and preventing her from doing her duty”. An indictment was prepared against Emine Şenyaşar. In the indictment, the prosecution demands a prison sentence of up to three years on charges of “resisting” police officers and a prison sentence of up to two years on charges of “insulting” police officers. The first hearing of the trial will be held on November 5, 2024.