Submit new application to go to Imrali

Al-Asr Law Office lawyers presented: Razia Ozturk, Rezan Sarıca, Faik Ozkur Erol and Mazloum Deng submitted a new request to the Bursa Prosecutor’s Office and the Imrali Prison Directorate, to meet with their clients; Abdullah Ocalan, Omer Hayri Kunar, Hamili Yildirim, and Veysi Aktaş.

In order to meet with them, Al-Asr Law Office’s lawyers submit two requests every week to the Public Prosecutor’s Office in the Turkish city of Bursa and the Imrali Prison Directorate. Their families also submit two requests every week, for a total of 16 requests every month, without receiving any response, indicating her refusal to meet with him.

It is noteworthy that the last meeting with the leader was held by his lawyers, Rezan Sarıga and Newroz Uysal, on August 7, 2019, while his last contact with the outside world was on March 25, 2021, during a phone call with his brother Muhammad Ocalan for 5 minutes, then the call was cut off.

According to the latest report of the Al-Asr Human Rights Office, which was revealed on January 17, it is:

* Only 5 meetings were held for the lawyers, from July 27, 2011 onwards, and they were during the period from May to August 2019, and the last meeting with him was on August 7, 2019.

* Since 2014, only 5 family meetings have been conducted with him.

* The last face-to-face meeting with his brother Muhammad Ocalan was on August 3, 2020.

*Since day one, only two phone calls have been made (April 27, 2020 and March 25, 2021)

* The last phone conversation was on March 25, 2021. It lasted five minutes and then was cut off, and no information was obtained from it.

Lawyers from the Al-Asr Human Rights Office submitted a request to the Committee Against Torture (CPT) to meet with their clients. Abdullah Ocalan, Omer Hayri Kunar, Hamili Yildirim, and Veysi Aktaş.

In their visit to the Committee against Torture, the lawyers mentioned the events that occurred between November 1, 2023 and January 21, 2024, and asked it to provide them with data and information on issues such as systematic obstacles in communication, earthquakes, hunger strikes, and other events.

The lawyers indicated in the request that the legal violation against leader Abdullah Ocalan continues until now, and they said that between November 1, 2023 and January 31, 2024, they submitted 26 visitation requests, and their families submitted 13 requests over 3 months, and all of these requests were rejected. .

Leader Abdullah Ocalan has been detained for more than 24 years in Imrali Island prison in the Sea of Marmara, following an international conspiracy carried out by international and regional forces, in 1999 in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, and he was handed over to the Turkish occupation state on February 15 of the same year.

T/ Satt.

ANHA