Kurdish activists stage civil disobedience at music festival in Marseille

Kurdish youths unfurled posters of Kurdish People's Leader Abdullah Öcalan at a music festival in Marseille.

Members of the Martyr Tijda Ekecik Youth Assembly unfurled posters of Kurdish People's Leader Abdullah Öcalan at an annual music festival in Marseille, France.

The activists organised a civil disobedience action as part of the 'Freedom for Abdullah Öcalan, a political solution to the Kurdish question’ campaign launched globally last October.

The young activists chanted the slogan 'Bijî Serok Apo' [Long Live Leader Öcalan in French.

Speaking on behalf of the activists who unfurled a banner reading "CPT must fulfil its duty", Şahin Patric said, "We will be in constant action against the isolation and unlawful practices against Leader Öcalan. No one should remain silent against these inhumane practices."