Tuesday, October 23, 2012

Hunger strike by Kurdish inmates pressures Turkish govt - chicagotribune.com

Hunger strike by Kurdish inmates pressures Turkish govt

By Daren Butler

ISTANBUL, Oct 23 (Reuters) - A widening hunger strike by
hundreds of Kurdish militants in prisons across Turkey is piling
pressure on the government to address demands for greater
Kurdish minority rights and avoid a repeat of previous protests
when dozens starved to death.

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