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Today: Anniversary of “Return to Life”…

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via For the first time, Special Gendarmerie Sergeant Altan Sabsız talked about what happened during the ?Return to Life? operation in the Bayrampaşa Prison in Istanbul on 19 January 2000. The ?Return to Life? operation was carried out eleven years ago in several prisons in order to solve the so-called ?prison problem? in Turkey and … Read more

So they were burnt alive…A confession on “Operation Return to Life”…

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In year 2000, Turkish authorities intervened the ongoing “death fast” protest by radical left wing political prisoners. the protest was against the new F-type prison system. A soldier confessed after 11 years: “The detainees wanted to get out of the burning cells and surrender but the doors were not opened, the fire brigade did not … Read more