Bolu Type-F Prison Administration sentenced 5 convicts to 10 days of solitary confinement due to insulting President Erdoğan and the prison officer through the culture and arts magazine, “Ayvaz,” issued monthly by the prisoners.
Explaining the right violations they were facing in a letter he sent to Evrensel Newspaper from prison, Volkan Pamuk wrote that there were additional sentences against them besides the solitary confinement, such as being banned from events and other bans on letters and meetings. Pamuk indicated that the applications of State of Emergency continue despite the State of Emergency having officially ended on July 19th; expressing restrictions on their rights of publication-broadcast. According to the letter, more than 5 books and 5 magazines are not allowed in the prison, the monthly right to open meeting is being applied once in two months; phone calls are being restricted and that their rights to call 10 people are being applied as two groups of five people each.
08.08.2018
evrensel.net