Fatoş Erdoğan, a reporter for the Dokuz8 Haber news portal, was detained by the police by being battered while she was covering the statement for the press wanted to be held by the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) Youth Assembly, New Democrat Youth, Revolutionary Student Union and Youth’s Revolutionary Forces (DEV-GÜÇ) members in Kadıköy, İstanbul on October 25, 2020. Taking the journalist into custody during their intervention into the press statement, the police first took Erdoğan to the detention vehicle, then released her (October 25).