Turkey detains 110 coal miners on hunger strike

One hundred ten Turkish coal miners who had marched 200 kilometers (125 miles) to stage a hunger strike over their unpaid wages were detained on Tuesday morning, Agence France-Presse reported, citing their union. After a nine-day march to Ankara from the neighboring province of Eskişehir, the miners arrived on Monday for a topless sit-in outside […] The post Turkey detains 110 coal miners on hunger strike appeared first on Stockholm Center for Freedom.

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