A woman who organised an event in London celebrating the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) told police she “doesn’t care” that the separatist movement was banned by the UK government, before a crowd advanced on the officers, a court heard.
Turkan Ozcan, 60, is one of six people accused of being members of the PKK, after police intercepted a party marking its founding at a community centre in Haringey, North London in November 2023. The four men and two women are accused of membership of the PKK over a period of 23 years.
We are the PKK, the PKK is us Chanting crowd seen on court video
About 200 people were expected to attend the event, w
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