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Today human rights and legal associations in Turkey reacted over the forcible transfer of death fast resister Serkan Onur Yilmaz to a hospital yesterday night from Bolu F Type prison. They warn of a forced medical intervention.. It is emphasised that Serkan Onur Yilmaz was fully conscious when he was taken to hospital. His demand…

September 24, 2025: To make the voices, the demands of the death fast resisters in Turkey’s isolation cells heard, mothers in different cities and countries in Europe held a one-day solidarity hunger strike today. The made following announcement and appeal to the Ministry of Justice and the International Public: “The death fast against pit-type isolation…

Serkan Onur Yılmaz has been holding a death fast for justice for over 300 days. His demands have still not been met! Ayberk Demirdöğen announced that he will intensify his protest by cutting off water and sugar from 1 October. This means he will be facing death within a few days!

A joint press statement was issued by the Ankara Labour and Democracy Forces, led by TAYAD families! Nearly 200 people attended the statement. All kinds of democratic and loud actions are needed immediately to save the life of Serkan Onur Yilmaz who has been on a death fast for 317 days! His resistance is to…

The Prison Commission of the Progressive Lawyer’s Association CHD has published an interview on its radio program about pit type prisons, in which the character of these isolation prisons is described. We publish a segment of the program with English transcription. “QUESTION: What is a pit-type prison? Let’s start with that, because most people still…

We support the campaign of the TAYAD families who are in unconditional solidarity with their relatives, political prisoners in resistance. To save the life first of all of death fast resister Serkan Onur Yilmaz, as well as to support Ayberk Demirdögen and other prisoners on indefinite hunger strike against isolation torture, the campaign “We record…

VIDEO – The International Solidarity Movement for political-revolutionary prisoners, Secours Rouge Marseille once again published a video message to support the resistance of prisoners in Turkey to pit-type isolation torture prisons. GIVE VOICE TO THE RESISTANCE OF POLITICAL PRISONERS IN TURKEY TO ISOLATION TORTURE – DON’T LET THEM DIE – SUPPORT THEIR DEMANDS: SERKAN ONUR…

Mumia Abu-Jamal has had successful cataract surgery. He can see clearly from the left eye. But his sight is still in danger. Treatment and follow-up care with a retinal specialist is crucial! Here are some suggestions how we can support him to receive the necessary treatment:

We publish a video message in Spanish, in Solidarity and for the Freedom of the 5 prisoners of Cancúc in Mexico.. Here’s a message we received together with the video: “The International Coordination Committee for Solidarity and Freedom for Revolutionary Political Prisoners Worldwide (based in Mexico City), the National Independent Teachers’ Front, and the Anti-Imperialist…

In Athens, Ali Ylücel has started an indefinite hungerstrike 19 days ago to support the demands of Serkan Onur Yilmaz and other resisting prisoners in Turkey. Members of the People’s Front in Greece continue to inform the people in the center of Athens about the struggle againsst S,R,Y isolation prisons.