More BDP to go on hunger strike

More BDP to go on hunger strike

Peace and Democracy Party (BDP) stated that BDP deputies will hold a press conference tomorrow, Saturday, in Diyarbakýr to announce their participation in the hunger strike led by Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) and Kurdistan Women’s Liberation Party (PAJK) prisoners in Turkey prisons. The Kurdish prisoners are on hunger strike since 12 September for the right to defense in their mother tongue and the ending of solitary confinement of Abdullah Öcalan

The press conference on Saturday will be held by BDP co-chair Gültan Kýþanak and other deputies at Democratic Society Congress (DTK) building. Deputies are expected to go on hunger strike following the conference.