Break the silence on Kurdish Question: go on and tweet

Break the silence on Kurdish Question: go on and tweet

Three consecutive Fridays before the 12 June general election in Turkey where people are asked to tweet to highlight the Kurdish Question and to support the Kurds Civil Disobedience Campaign. This is the campaign started by TwitterKurds. The the appeal reads: "We are calling all Tweeps who would like to take part in a 3 day campaign to help highlight the Kurdish issue in Turkey and support the Kurds Civil Disobedience Campaign by trying to use all possible ways and tactics to raise the Kurdish issue in Turkey with media outlets, journalists, tweeps, blogs etc".

The organisers of the campaign add that "We would like to know if anyone is interested in joining us, EVERY FRIDAY before the Turkish General Election to use twitter to try to break the silence and to think and plan for that day, collectively and discuss what stories we may use, what hashtags, who to target and what strategies to use".

Furthermore the appeal suggest to "use the topic #TwitterKurds as a central base to discuss and organise. Open to everyone who is interested in raising awareness of the Kurdish issue in Turkey, Kurd and non Kurd alike".

The slogan of the campaign in "Every Friday #May27 #June3 #June10 before the Turkish Election, we will break the silence! #TwitterKurds"

You can join the campaign at #TwitterKurds