Turkey

ISTANBUL | 19 – 07 – 2010 | The killing of the Central Committee spokesperson of the CPI (Maoist) and the journalist Hem Pandey was condemned in front of the Indian embassy in Istanbul/Turkey. On July 1st, 2010 the AP/SIB brutally assassinated Cherukuri Rajkumar (Azad) and the independent journalist Hem Pandey close to the region Maharashtra. The Indian state has ...

TURKEY | 16 – 07 – 2010 | The killing of the Central Committee spokesperson of the CPI (Maoist) and the journalist Hem Pandey was condemned in front of the Indian embassy in Istanbul/Turkey. On July 1st, 2010 the AP/SIB brutally assassinated Cherukuri Rajkumar (Azad) and the independent journalist Hem Pandey close to the region Maharashtra. The Indian state has ...

SİVAS/TOKAT | 08 – 07 – 2010 | The two guerilla fighters who were killed on June 29th 2010 in the mountains of Dersim/Ovacik by the Turkish state forces, have beenreleased from the morgue. The funeral of Cigdem Yilmaz was held in Sivas and the one of Ferdi Karacan in Tokat. During the funeral of Cigdem Yilmaz slogans like “Guerillas ...

| 02 – 07 – 2010 | According to the information of regional sources and the Dogan News Agency, on June 29th, 2010 during a encounter between state forced and the peoples’ army two guerillas have died as martyr’s in the region Ovacik in the Province Dersim. The encounter occurred near the country village Kizik Koy which is about 20 ...

ISTANBUL | 01 – 06 – 2010 | Hello, By the time my letter reaches you it would be around 9 months since I have been imprisoned as a result of conspiracy. I would like to state that I have not had a court hearing since my arrest. It has only been few weeks the indictment and the date of ...

İSTANBUL | 09 – 05 – 2010 | Güler Zere a former political prisoner of the DHKP-C has died in her home today at 16:50 PM in Armutlu/Istanbul because of cancer. Zere was 14 years in prison and because of ill treatment and bad conditions, torture she got cancer. The government didn’t provide the needed treatment for her even when ...

ISTANBUL | 02 – 05  – 2010 | 1st of May is the historical day in where the international working class celebrates its labor day. One of these countries is Turkey, for decades the ruling classes in Turkey didn’t allow the workers to celebrate May Day, every time there were incidents in where state security forces attacked the masses. In ...

TURKEY | 06 – 04 – 2010 | Avni Er was arrested in Italy on 1st April 2004 and sentenced to 7 years in a trial that repeatedly violated the rights of defense, for “belonging” to the DHKP-C, a communist party of the Turkish revolutionary Left inserted in the infamous blacklists drawn up by the EU after 11th September. Avni ...

DETUDAK | 11 – 03 – 2010 | The number of political prisoners increased rapidly in prisons as the class struggle under the leadership of the proletariat intensified in the beginning of the 20th century. It was during this period that solidarity organizations with political prisoners were established in many countries. These “Red Help organizations” functioning under the leadership of ...

ANKARA | 20 – 02 – 2010 | Thousands of people from all over the country, gathered today in Ankara to show their solidarity with the TEKEL workers that are on strike since more than three month. Today many people will demonstrate their solidarity and support for the workers legitimate struggle by staying inside tents, no one will go away. ...