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• ‘Our people can defeat the isolation by supporting the resistance" 

  Demanding the removal of Ocalan’s isolation, an indefinite and non-alternating hunger strike continues on the 48th day in the French city of Strasbourg.
• PCF urges France and EU to act for Kurdish hunger strikers 

  "Kurds are a peacekeeping force in the Middle East. The PCF is indefectibly at their side.”
• Hunger strikers in the Hague: We will resist and prevail 

  Hasbi Çakıcı and Hüseyin Yıldız, Kurdish activists on an indefinite and non-alternating hunger strike in the Dutch city of the Hague, said: “We will resist to the end, and we will prevail.”
• Ike: We are ready to pay any price to end isolation 

  Kurdish hunger strike campaign demanding an end to the aggravated isolation regime imposed upon Kurdish People's Leader Abdullah Öcalan continues with resolve.
• KCDK-E: We should all stand up to break isolation 

  “I am being taken to hospital but I will not accept treatment. I will continue this action until President Apo is free from isolation”.
• Three-day march in Belgium to protest Ocalan’s isolation 

  A long march is taking place in Belgium to protest the isolation of Ocalan.
• Two more prisoners go on hunger strike 

  Kurdish hunger strike resistance in prisons continues growing.
• KCDK-E's Koç on hunger strike for 47 days hospitalized - UPDATE 

  KCDK-E Co-chair Yüksel Koç whose health condition has deteriorated on the 47th day of hunger strike in Strasbourg, has been hospitalized.
• Hunger strikers Leyla Guven and Fadile Tok discuss the resistance 

  Hunger strikers against the isolation Leyla Guven and Fadile Tok held a video call.
• Court demands 18 years in prison for former HDP MP Yıldırım 

  The court demands up to 18 years 3 months in prison for imprisoned former HDP MP Gulser Yıldirim.
• Brandenburg State in Germany follows Rojava’s route 

  The state parliament of Brandenburg has passed a historic decision for an “equality law” that has been implemented in Rojava for a long time now. According to the law, parties running for the state parliament will nominate equal numbers of men and women.
• AKP’s election campaign runs with bribery and fake voters 

  The AKP that distributes bribery in the name of ‘aid’ before any election, now intends the same trick. Moreover, the AKP this time has planned fake and illegal voters.
• Guven on hunger strike for 86 days: Resistance is life 

  Leyla Guven, who has been on a hunger strike for 86 days, said: “The state has made two moves, but we have voided both. Let’s fortify our protest. Soon our protest will end in success. Berxwedan jiyan e!”
• Yazidi women demand freedom for Ocalan 

  The Yazidi House in Berlin launched an action in front of the central parliament of Germany in order to protest the isolation of the Kurdish people’s leader, Abdullah Ocalan.
• Hunger strike activists in Germany: Let’s grow the protests 

  Kurds living in Kassel and neighboring cities are on an indefinite alternating hunger strike to protest the isolation imposed upon Ocalan. Hunger strikers are calling to grow the protests.
• Hunger strike in Wales on day 47: We will prevail 

  Kurdish activist İmam Şiş is continuing his hunger strike on the 47th day in Newport city, Wales. Kurdish community in Wales continue to visit Şiş to express their support and solidarity.
• Women prisoners sent letter to Strasbourg hunger strikers 

  “The march on this path of resistance has multiplied us… With the resistance led by Comrade Leyla Güven we are now walking ahead in our hundreds. Tomorrow we will be thousands.”
• Actions in solidarity with hunger strikers spread around Europe 

  Solidarity with Kurdish hunger strike campaign demanding an end to the isolation regime imposed on Kurdish People’s Leader Abdullah Öcalan is growing.
• Women promoted actions for Leyla Güven all over Europe 

  Solidarity with the Kurdish hunger strike campaign is growing.
• Police attack solidarity action with Leyla Güven in Amed 

  Police attacked crowd showing solidarity to the HDP Hakkari MP in Amed.
• Historic resistance in Strasbourg on the 46th day 

  The indefinite hunger strike in Strasbourg has reached day 46.
• Hearing of Yüksekdağ and Demirtaş postponed 

  The 8th hearing of the trial against HDP former co-chairs Figen Yüksekdağ and Selahattin Demirtaş ended with postponement to 3 May.
• Make Leyla Güven Paris “Honorary Citizen” 

  Danielle Simonnet asked Paris Council to grant HDP Hakkari MP Leyla Güven the Honorary Citizenship.
• Municipality of Tufara conferred Honorary Citizenship to Öcalan 

  Over 10 municipalities in Italy have conferred the Honorary Citizenship to the Kurdish people’s Leader.
• Conference on Ocalan to be held in the House of Lords 

  A conference to discuss the role of Kurdish People’s Leader Abdullah Ocalan will be held in the UK’s House of Lords.