"platform for the freedom of Mustafa Atalay" in 129-b method. Solidarity action in court By Carsten Ondreka
visited on Tuesday a delegation organized by the "platform for the freedom of Mustafa Atalay," a trial of five Turkish left in front of the Swabian Higher Regional Court (OLG) in Stuttgart-Stammheim. Mustafa Atalay, Ahmet Düzgün Yüksel, Ilhan Demirtas, Devrim Güler Hasan Subasi and is accused of membership in a foreign terrorist organization pursuant to section 129b. You are members of the Turkish Revolutionary People's Liberation Party - Front (DHKP-C). Atalay is a serious heart disease, so the alliance calls for his immediate release. The delegation of around 30 people was the writer of Peter O. Chotjewitz, the Swiss psychiatrist Ralf Binswanger and Christian Herrgesell, the imprisoned officers of the Committee for Basic Rights and Democracy accompanied.
The delegation had to meticulous security arrangements subject. Christian Herrgesell commented that it was not surprising that the process largely in the face of such obstacles takes place without the public. He also criticized the handling of prisoners in any negotiation break handcuffs or shackles were even created. Peter O. Chotjewitz, who was already in 1975 in Stammheim trial of the RAF observers criticized, especially the behavior of the Criminal Division to the defense. All of their applications and petitions were abgeschmettert.
leaving the court, especially since as text, including explanations of the attack DHKP-C and opinions of the Foreign Office. After reading such a Declaration was a group of observers to process demonstrative. The lettering on their shirts "way with the paragraph 129 was read. As expected, this action led to a longer break. The process visitors were all thrown out of the room, but were allowed to follow the procedure again after long negotiations.
Finally, the defendant Ahmet Yuksel a challenge for bias introduced to the Senate of the Higher Regional Court. He justified this with the policy of informing the lawyers and defendants. Background were conversations between lawyers, Attorney and Criminal Division about a possible separation of the process of health impairments Prisoners Atalay, Demirtas and Subasi. In these talks, not all defenders were equally involved. At the next hearing, 14 July, must adopt a court control over the additional responsibilities of the Criminal Division. Only then there will be a decision about a possible separation of the process.
informed on Wednesday afternoon, the delegation of the public about the progress of the proceedings at a press conference. The "platform for the freedom of Mustafa Atalay," evaluated the two days in Stuttgart-Stammheim on Friday as compared to young world success. It has managed to make the process and its background of known and the accused to express solidarity.
Carsten Ondreka, Junge Welt, 10.07.2009
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