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Article in relation with an interview given by Sükriye Akar, wife of hunger strike resister Fikret Akar, to the press agency PIRHA. Here’s our translation from Turkish and link to origine: https://pirha.org/tag/fikret-akar/ Fikret Akar on the 189th day of his hunger strike: His demands should be accepted – While the health condition of Fikret Akar,…

Today in Vienna, from 2.00-3.00 p.m. an information booth was installed in the crowded shopping street Mariahilfer Straße to inform about the death fast/hunger strike resistance to pit-type isolation prisons in Turkey. Leaflets from the Freedom Initiative for Political Prisoners with a call for action were distributed together with a comrade of the Resistance Council…

October 1 – ONE DAY-HUNGERSTRIKE and ACTION: A call was made for a one-day hunger strike at short notice. Following this call 129 persons in 12 countries shared the hunger with the death fast resisters of prisoners in Turkey. France: 21 Great Britain: 16 Austria: 1 Germany: 29 Netherlands: 6 Sweden: 2 Denmark: 1 Saudi…

The campaign for the closure of isolation prisons in Turkey continues. After poster actions in Norway and Switzerland, the Scandinavian People’s Front hung solidarity posters in Sweden, Gothenburg. To make aware about the death fast resistance and the critical situation of Serkan Onur Yilmaz, 50 posters were hung in the city center of Gothenburg and…

Once again we’ll share the hunger with death fast resisters Serkan Onur Yilmaz (324 days) and Ayberk Demirdögen (204 days). The government in Turkey still refuses the just demands of the hungerstriking prisoners, also supported by a significant number of human rights and legal associations in Turkey and internationally, to stop the murderous, illegal isolation…

The campaign to save the life of Serkan Onur Yilmaz and to spread the voice of the hunger strike and death fast resistance to pit-type isolation prisons continue in several countries of Europe. In the past days posters in support of Serkan Onur Yilmaz and the “until victory- delegation” to Palestine were hung in a…

On 27th September at the Bolton (Manchester) Socialist Club, a presentation was held about the hunger strike resistance against pit-type prisons and the long march to Palestine carried out by the “Delegation Until Victory.” The meeting was attended by 25 people. The comrade speaking on behalf of Anti-Imperialist Front invited everyone to observe a minute’s…

Death fast resister Serkan Onur Yilmaz was returned to prison after being captured to hospital against his will. Families and friends, lawyers raised their voice to prevent any kind of forcible intervention. The torture of force feeding could be prevented for now and Serkan is back in prison with his friends. This could be achieved…

After the information received about the possible crime of forcible intervention, a urgent protest was held in front of the General Consulate of Turkey in Paris today, to defend the life of Serkan Onur Yilmaz. The protest was a reaction to the capture of the death fast resister last night from Bolu F Type prison…