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Families accuse Peoples’ Democratic Party of assisting in abduction of children by PKK terror group Sayim Harmanci, Yilmaz Kazandioglu | 06.03.2021 VAN/HAKKARI, Turkey Relatives of those forcibly abducted and recruited by the PKK terror group held protests outside the provincial office of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) in eastern Van and Hakkari provinces. They said the HDP is complicit in the disappearance of their children. Ten families gathered on Cumhuriyet Avenue in Van and walked toward the HDP office carrying banners that read: "Mothers of Van on child-watch," "Enough is enough, let us be!" and "We want our children back." Protester Atiye Dayan said her daughter Silan was tricked into joining the terror group in 2015 and her child was supposed to study and go to school but the PKK gave her a weapon.