Mothers of prisoners battered and detained in Bakirkoy

Mothers holding a vigil in front of the Bakirkoy Prison to draw attention to the prisoners on hunger strikes and death fasts to end the isolation were attacked by the police. Several mothers were battered and detained.

Mothers holding a vigil in front of the Bakirkoy Prison to draw attention to the prisoners on hunger strikes and death fasts demanding an end to the isolation imposed upon Kurdish People’s Leader Abdullah Ocalan were attacked by the police again.

HDP MPs Huda Kaya and Gulistan Kocyigit were also present in the demonstration where several mothers were battered, dragged on the ground and detained by the police.

Details are to follow.