Irfan Yilmaz is 96% disabled, but he still stays in prison in Turkey. “I can’t do the following things by myself: brush my teeth, lie down, sit up, take a bath, wash my hands or stretch my legs. You will definitely need at least one person’s help to do all this.” Let us share this…

Imprisoned Maoist leader Pramod Mishra begins indefinite hunger strike.Aged 74 and detained for nearly three years in Patna Prison, Pramod Mishra, a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of India (Maoist) began an indefinite hunger strike on 26 January to protest against his inhumane conditions of detention and the ill-treatment of political…

Original article: https://kkeml.gr/anakoinwsi-na-katargithoun-ta-kelia-typoy-phgadiou-tourkia/ English translation of the solidarity announcement: THE “PIT” TYPE CELLS IN TURKEY SHOULD BE ABOLISHED! – VICTORY TO THE HUNGER STRIKERS – FREEDOM TO THE IMPRISONED FIGHTERS! We denounce the imprisonment of Turkish and Kurdish militants by the anti-popular and reactionary regime of Erdogan, as well as their isolation in the “pit”…

From 20 to 31 January, Austria took over the international solidarity chain, which has been ongoing without interruption since 30 March 2025. One-day solidarity hunger strikes were held in Austria in support of political prisoners in Turkey, who are continuing to resist isolation torture in pit-like prisons with an indefinite hunger strike. Twelve people from…

On 24 January, a conference on political prisoners was held in Barcelona, the final city of the tour in Spain. This conference was jointly organised by Plataforma Antirepresiva (Anti-Repression Platform) and Samidoun. There were four speakers at the conference: A representative of the Anti-Repression Platform spoke about the campaign they are running in Barcelona and Spanish state…

As delegation of the People’s Front in Greece had a meeting with Mera25, a committee for human and social rights to talk about the S,R,Y isolation prisons in Turkey. In the meeting the members of the committee were informed about the conditions in pit-type isolation prisons, about the situation of the hunger strikers and also…

On 21 January, a panel discussion was held in the Catalan city of Castellón about the Pit Type prisons, officially named S, R and Y Type prisons. Thus, the voice of the free prisoners was heard also in Castellon. The Communist Party of the Peoples of Spain considers the prison resistance in Turkey to be…

The international solidarity chain, which began on 30 March 2025 with the indefinite hunger strike of the political prisoner Fikret Akar in Turkey, is continuing uninterrupted in various countries. Finally, the chain of solidarity was overtaken by France. A total of eight people from the organisation Supernova, one from Corsica and seven from Marseille, took…

In support of Ufuk Keskin, a sick prisoner at Kandira’s F-Type Prison No. 2, political prisoner Ali Dilmen has been on an indefinite hunger strike for 163 days at Kandira’s F Type Prison No. 2. Hüseyin Karaoğlan also started a hunger strike on 14 January in support of their demands. In a video statement on…

On the 200th day of Zehra Kurtay’s indefinite hunger strike for her right to residence and political asylum in France, on January 17, people across Europe and even in a few other countries joined a one-day solidarity hunger strike to support her demands. A total of 326 people participated in the hunger strike. Austria: 51…