Kongra Star in Lebanon denounces arrest of activist Guven

The Kongra Star in Lebanon issued a statement denouncing the Turkish authorities ’prison sentence for the militant Laila Guven, considering it as a rule that falls within the authoritarian policies of the (AKP) Government of Justice and Development.

Kongra Star in Lebanon denounces arrest of activist Guven
26 December, 2020   18:21
Lebanon

Dozens of members of the KS denounced in a statement the arrest of the Turkish authorities, deputy for the Democratic Peoples' Party, "Laila Guven", and sentencing her 22 years and 3 months. The text of the statement read:

We as the Kongra Star in Lebanon, denounce the arrest of the activist Guven by Turkish authorities, and her sentence to 22 years in prison, and this ruling contradicts all international laws. This sentence is part of the authoritarian policies of the AKP's government, which aim to break the will of the people, especially women resistance fighters and fighters who struggle for freedom and democracy.

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ANHA

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