Syrian Kurd living in Kobani goes on June hunger strike on Washington sidewalk . Moustafa Mohamad wants to draw attention to plight of his hometown , Kobani . A Kurdish teenager told CNN in June that he was among dozens of students abducted by ISIS in May . He says his able-bodied relatives are fighting Syrian in U.S. . Hunger strike is in the tradition of Mahatma Gandhi , Mohamad , he says .
Syrian Kurd living in Kobani goes on June hunger strike on Washington sidewalk . Moustafa Mohamad wants to draw attention to plight of his hometown , Kobani . He says his able-bodied relatives are fighting Syrian in U.S. . Hunger strike is in the tradition of Mahatma Gandhi , Mohamad , he says .