Semîh Ozakça

Nine people who were detained during staging a protest in support of Gülmen and Özakça in Kadıköy have been released.

On the 75th day of the hunger strike, Gülmen and Özakça are being kept in detention cell lying on the ground. Meanwhile police attacked supporters gathering in front of the Human Rights Monument, detained seven people and seized flowers.

Nuriye Gülmen and Semih Özakça were detained in a police operation launched on their home on the 75th day of their hunger strike on the grounds that “the protest could evolve to a death fast and may trigger event like Gezi Resistance or Tekel Resistance”.