We are excited to invite you the next panel discussion titled ‘Kurdish Struggle for Democracy in Turkey’ organised by the All Party Parliamentary Group for Kurds and the Kurdish Peoples Assembly.
We will discuss the latest developments about the imprisoned Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan and results of the mass Kurdish hunger strikes. The unlawful decisions against elected Mayors and MPs will be explored including the upcoming Istanbul local elections and the HDP electoral strategy. Speakers will present on the prospect of mutual dialogue paths and the ways to lasting Peace in Turkey and the wider Middle East.
This event is kindly hosted by Lloyd Russell Moyle MP for Brighton and Bambos Charalambous MP for Enfield Southgate.
Speakers include:
- Bambos Charalambous MP for Southgate
- Zehra Dogan Journalist and Artist
- Rezan Sarica (Asrin Law Office) Lawyer of Abdullah Öcalan who visited the Imrali Island twice in May 2019
- Ertugrul Kurkcu Honorary Chair of HDP Former MP to the Turkish Parliament
- Haci Ozkan Ozdemir-Hunger Striker from Paris (European Confederation of Oppressed Immigrants AVEG-KON)
- Israfil Erbil – Britain Alevi Federation
If you would like to attend ‘Kurdish Struggle for Democracy in Turkey’ register your interest.
Date: Tuesday 4 June 2019
Time: 7pm to 9pm
Address: Committee Room 17, House of Commons, Cromwell Green Visitor Entrance
(Please arrive 45 minutes prior to the start of the event to allow time for security checks)