Rallies were held in the Swiss cities of Basel and Geneva to protest the isolation imposed upon Kurdish People's Leader Abdullah Öcalan and to demand his freedom.

Basel

Young people from Kurdistan, who came together at the Basel train station as part of the "Werin Cenga Azadiyê" campaign, pointed out that there has been no news from Kurdish People's Leader Abdullah Öcalan for 25 months. The statement called on everyone to take action against the Imrali torture system.

Geneva

At the rally held in Geneva, the young activists said: “As patriotic youth, we reiterate our commitment to Leader Apo under all circumstances and reiterate our promise that we will continue to increase the struggle until we achieve his freedom. On this basis, we call on the international community, institutions and all our people to act to end this torture mentality.”