People, named in this action, were detained in a police raid on 21 June 1993 on the premises of the political magazine, Mucadele (Struggle), the monthly Halkin Gucu (People’s Power) and the organization Ozgur-Der (Association of Rights and Freedoms). Two lawyers were present during the search and alleged that it was conducted without a warrant. The detainees are held in incommunicado detention a the Anti-Terror Branch of Istanbul Police Headquarters on unknown charges, and it is feared that they are being interrogated under torture.
