Hunger strike in prisons on its 71st day

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  • 11:18 5 February 2024
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NEWS CENTER - The hunger strike in prisons demanding "Freedom for Abdullah Ocalan and a solution to the Kurdish issue" has entered its 71st day. 
 
The hunger strike launched by political prisoners in prisons, demanding the physical freedom of PKK Leader Abdullah Ocalan, who is held in absolute isolation in Imralı Type F High Security Closed Prison, and the solution to the Kurdish issue, has left its second month behind.
 
To end the absolute isolation in Imrali and ensure the physical freedom of Ocalan, the "Freedom for Abdullah Ocalan, solution to the Kurdish issue" campaign was launched internationally with simultaneous statements made in 74 centers around the world on October 10, 2023. As part of the campaign, which is in its fourth month, political prisoners in prisons also started a hunger strike on November 27.
 

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