Preparations continue for the march to be held on 10 January at Gare du Nord. The march is organized to mark the13th anniversary of the 9 January 2013 Paris Massacre, in which PKK founder Sakine Cansız and her comrades Fidan Doğan and Leyla Şaylemez were assassinated,
Members of the Paris Kurdish People’s Assembly, the Democratic Kurdish Council of France (CDK-F), and the Congress of Democratic Kurdish Societies in Europe (KCDK-E) called for participation in the march through leaflet distribution and poster campaigns in Paris.