Kurdish feminist sentenced to 30 years jail in Turkey

https://www.kurdistan24.net/en/story/25980-Kurdish-feminist-sentenced-to-30-years-jail-in-Turkey

Excerpt

Gökkan was sentenced by the Diyarbakır 9th High Criminal Court for her alleged support of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK).

Quotes

  • The provincial branch of the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) in Amed (Diyarbakir) called the court decision a blow to the “women’s struggle.”

    — https://twitter.com/HDPAMED21/status/1450775151428177923

Highlights

    Sources

    • http://mezopotamyaajansi35.com/tum-haberler/content/view/149944

    • https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/north-africa-west-asia/interview-with-free-women-s/