Demonstrating in London against brutality by the security forces in Turkey, photo by C. Newby

Demonstrating in London against brutality by the security forces in Turkey, photo by C. Newby   (Click to enlarge: opens in new window)

Protests against repression of demonstrations in Turkey

Following the recent wave of protests in Turkey and the Turkish government’s brutal response to them, Daymer and other Kurdish and Turkish groups in London have organised solidarity protests at the weekend and on Monday.

London Socialist Party members have participated in the protests.

Demonstrating in London

Demonstrating in London   (Click to enlarge: opens in new window)

Public sector unions in Turkey have called a two-day strike.

For a report and analysis of the events in Turkey, go to: www.socialistworld.net/index.php/6337
Demonstrating in London against brutality by the security forces in Turkey, photo by C. Newby

Demonstrating in London against brutality by the security forces in Turkey, photo by C. Newby   (Click to enlarge: opens in new window)

Members of the CWI in Turkey (the group Sosyalist Alternatif) are distributing the following leaflet [in Turkish]:

Turkey, leaflet pdf


Video: Raw footage of speech of Stephan, representative of the Committee for a Workers’ International and the Socialist Party of England and Wales at the protests by Daymer and other Kurdish and Turkish groups in London, 2 June 2013.