The family of political prisoner Kemal Yiğit in Giresun F Type Closed Prison denounced rights violations after a phone call with their son.

The family stated that sick prisoners are not referred to hospitals, are not given food, and face unlawful practices of the prison administration.

According to the information conveyed by the family, Kemal Yiğit stated that prisoners were subjected to violence at the hands of guards, threatened with death and insulted.

Family members reported that their petitions of complaint were torn and thrown away by the wardens and not processed.

According to the family, Yiğit said that the letters sent to them were not given to them and that they faced disciplinary proceedings in the event of objecting to these practices.