A march was held in Marseille led by Arin Mirkan Women’s Assembly with the slogan Freedom for Öcalan.

The crowded march by women demanded freedom for the Kurdish People’s Leader Abdullah Öcalan. The banners in the march read: “Yesterday Mandela, Today Öcalan”, “Freedom For Öcalan, Legal Status For Kurdistan”, “Ten Million People Demand an Answer”.

The march started in Vieux Port square and ended in front of the European Commission representation office. Women wore t-shirts with photos of the Kurdish People’s Leader printed on them and passed out flyers to inform the public of the isolation of the Kurdish people’s leader.