Hunger strike resistance enters 251st day
- 12:23 4 August 2021
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NEWS CENTER - The hunger strike resistance started by the prisoners against the aggravated Imralı isolation and the increasing violations of rights in prisons entered on its 251st day.
The hunger strike resistance launched by Kurdistan Worker’s Party (PKK) and Kurdistan Free Life Party (PJAK) prisoners on November 27, 2020, demanding the end of the aggravated isolation on PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan and an end to the increasing violations of rights in prisons continues. The hunger strike, which started indefinitely and alternately every five days, and has continued alternately every 15 days since July 14, has entered its 251st day. The action continues with the 48th group.
230th day of action in Maxmur
The hunger strike launched on December 18, 2020, in Maxmur Camp in the Federated Kurdistan Region, led by women against the Imralı isolation, and continued at the Maxmur Martyrs’ Families Council, is on its 230th day.
213th day in Lavrio
The indefinite-alternating hunger strike launched by who are staying in the Lavrio Camp in Greece to end the isolation on the PKK leader and to support the ongoing hunger strikes in prisons has entered its 213th day. The hunger strike in the camp is led by the Revolutionary Youth Movement (TCŞ-Tevgera Ciwanên Şoreşger), the European Kurdish Women’s Movement (Tevgera Jinên Kurd li Ewropayê) and the Kurdistan Cultural Center (Navenda Çanda Kurdistan).