Kurds in Basel demonstrate for Öcalan's freedom

Kurds living in Basel, Switzerland staged a demonstration against the isolation on Kurdish People's Leader Abdullah Öcalan.

A demonstration organised by Ronahî Women's Council was held in Swiss capital Basel to condemn the aggravated isolation imposed on Kurdish People's Leader Abdullah Öcalan by the Turkish state.

Many Kurds gathered at the information tent where they distributed leaflets to the public with information on the current situation on Öcalan.

Huge images and banners depicting Öcalan were hung at the site of the protest, and flags of PKK, YPG/YPJ were unfurled as well.

Later a speech was held on the occasion of the 5th anniversary of Rojava's July 19 Revolution whereafter the demonstration ended with slogans expressing loyalty to the Kurdish leader