A panel discussion entitled ‘Kurdish Struggle for Democracy in Turkey’ will take place today in London.

The panel is organised by the All Party Parliamentary Group for Kurds and the Kurdish People's Assembly.

The meeting will discuss the latest developments in relation to the imprisoned Kurdish Leader Abdullah Ocalan and results of the mass Kurdish hunger strikes.

The unlawful decisions against elected Mayors and MP’s will be explored including the upcoming Istanbul local elections and the HDP electoral strategy.

Speakers will present on  the prospect of mutual dialogue and the ways to lasting Peace in Turkey and the wider Middle East.

This event is hosted by Lloyd Russell Moyle MP for Brighton and Bambos Charalambous MP for Enfield Southgate

Speakers include:

Bambos Charalambous MP for Southgate, Zehra Dogan Journalist and Artist, Rezan Sarica (Asrin Hukuk Burosu) Lawyer of Abdullah Ocalan who visited the Imrali Island twice in May 2019, Ertugrul Kurkcu, Honorary President of the HDP, Haci Ozkan Ozdemir European Confederation of Oppressed Immigrants (AVEG-KON) and Israfil Erbil Britain Alevi Federation