Category: statements

  • DRINGENDER APPELL AN DIE UNO

    DRINGENDER APPELL AN DIE UNO

    Betreff: Dringender Appell bezüglich Menschenrechtsverletzungen aufgrund des Modells der verschärften Einzelhaft in türkischen Y-Typ- und Hochsicherheitsgefängnissen Sehr geehrte Damen und Herren, mein Name ist Şükriye Akar, ich bin deutsche Staatsbürgerin türkischer Herkunft. Ich wende mich mit großer Besorgnis und Dringlichkeit an Sie, um auf die anhaltenden und systematischen Menschenrechtsverletzungen in türkischen Gefängnissen aufmerksam zu machen…

  • ABOUT THE TEN

    ABOUT THE TEN

    This poem is dedicated to the revolutionary prisoners who were and are on indefinite hunger strike to resist the isolation type of prisons. The chain of solidarity continues with hungerstrikes around Europe to support the demands of revolutionary prisoners in Turkey: Ten Human beingsTen livesTen honourable, decent livesTen hungry livesTen angry lives They said…This is…

  • Urgent call to action!

    Urgent call to action!

    The Kiev fascist regime has decided to kill the Ukrainian political prisoners, the anti-fascist brothers Kononovich, for which it intends to send them to the front! On May 22, Mikhail and Alexander Kononovich were illegally detained by the police in Kyiv and taken to the territorial centre for recruiting mobilized soldiers for war since the…

  • MESSAGE AND CALL FROM TAYAD

    MESSAGE AND CALL FROM TAYAD

    (Association for Solidarity with the Families of Prisoners and Convicts) The resistance of Mulla Zincir and Sercan Ahmet Arslan, held in Buca well-type Prison, ended in victory after over 200 days of indefinite hunger strike. Mulla Zincir has been transferred to Kırıklar No. 2 Type F Prison, and Sercan Ahmet Arslan to Kırıklar No. 1…

  • ¡Los muros nos separan, el hambre une!

    ¡Los muros nos separan, el hambre une!

    Hacemos un llamamiento a todos los presos, políticos o no, para que se unan a una huelga de hambre de un día el 7 de mayo en solidaridad con los presos revolucionarios de Turquía.Actualmente, diez presos revolucionarios están en huelga de hambre indefinida. Status: 15.04.2025:Sercan Ahmet Arslan: 178 DíasSerkan Onur Yılmaz: 157 DíasMulla Zincir: 154…

  • Im Widerstand gegen Isolationsgefängnisse vom Typ S und Y in der Türkei

    Im Widerstand gegen Isolationsgefängnisse vom Typ S und Y in der Türkei

    Diese Kampagne wurde von Menschen aus diversen politischen, internationalen Zusammenhängen ins Leben gerufen, um Gerechtigkeit zu fordern, und insbesondere für die Rechte politischer Gefangener einzutreten.Diese internationale Kampagne zielt darauf, dem aktuellen Protest von politischen Gefangenen in der Türkei eine Stimme zu geben. Seit etwa 2 Jahren wehren sich politische Gefangene mit unbefristeten Hungerstreiks gegen die…

  • Chain of Solidarity

    Chain of Solidarity

    Let us form a chain of solidarity for the hunger strikers in Turkey’s solitary prisons. They have literally been thrown into a deep hole. Their voices are meant to be silenced. They are practically buried alive. Dehumanization, loneliness, no air, no light… In 2021, the Turkish state secretly and insidiously created new types of prisons,…

  • Repel Anti-Terror Law

    Repel Anti-Terror Law

    TACT 2000 AIMS TO TARGET PROGRESSIVE ORGANISATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS IN THE UK A SOAS University of London student, Sarah, has been charged, and another SOAS student has been arrested, under Section 12 of the Terrorism Act for ‘inviting support for a proscribed organisation’. Their supposed crime is to have made speeches on behalf of the…

  • Isolation Prisons and Resistance In Turkey

    Isolation Prisons and Resistance In Turkey

    Around three years ago, the Turkish state silently constructed a new type of prison. These are known as S, R, and Y-type prisons. The first inmates placed in these prisons were those convicted in PKK (Workers’ Party of Kurdistan), IS (Islamic State), and FETÖ (Gulen Movement) cases, and no public information was shared about these…