Citizens of Kobani in North East Syria marked the upcoming 22-year anniversary of PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan’s abduction and imprisonment with a march and speeches by prominent activists.
Demonstrators pointed to the assaults against women as examples of the continuation of the conspiracy against the Kurds.
Members of the Kongreya Star and Democratic Union Party (PYD) spoke during a gathering in the Qinê district of the Kobani Canton.