> >Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >A leading Turkish news agency says that some left-wing prisoners >have given up their hunger strike against prison reform. > >Under a government directive they must be taken to hospital for >treatment. > >Members of the Kurdistan Workers' Party PKK, who are among >two-hundred-and-fifty prisoners refusing food, gave up their >hunger strike as many became dangerously ill. > >The leftist prisoners have been refusing food -- some for nearly >fifty days -- over government plans to move them from open >wards to small cells. On Tuesday about two-thousand police >marched through Istanbul to demand better protection against >guerrilla attacks. > >The protest followed a machine-gun attack on a police bus on >Monday night, in which two policemen were killed and several others >wounded. > >>From the newsroom of the BBC World Service > ><our comment: PKK is not involved in this hungerstrike> > >-- >Press Agency Ozgurluk >In Support of the Revolutionary Peoples Liberation Struggle in Turkey >http://www.ozgurluk.org >DHKC: http://www.ozgurluk.org/dhkc > > _______________________________________________________ KOMINFORM P.O. Box 66 00841 Helsinki - Finland +358-40-7177941, fax +358-9-7591081 e-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.kominf.pp.fi _______________________________________________________ Kominform list for general information. Subscribe/unsubscribe messages to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Anti-Imperialism list for geopolitics. Subscribe/unsubscribe messages: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________________
