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For Us It Was a Question of Learning Explosives and Shooting Techniques (Helmut Pohl Interviewed by the Frankfurter Rundschau)

The following interview with Helmut Pohl was originally published as “RAF bestätigt Ausbildung an Waffen in der DDR; Helmut Pohl dementiert Spionage im Auftrag der Stasi” in the July 7, 1991, Frankfurter Rundschau. On November 9, 1989, the Berlin Wall had fallen, and soon afterwards the entire GDR was annexed by the FRG.……… Read the rest

THE STAMMHEIM MODEL: Judicial Counterinsurgency

[This article was published is New Studies on the Left, Vol. XIV, Nos. 1 & 2 (1989).  The author, Michael Ryan, wrote it after a period of living in West Germany in the mid-eighties.]   On May 4, 1988 Julio Rosado, a member of the Moviemiento de Liberación Nacional (MLN), spoke in Montréal, addressing the topic Resistance and Repression in Puerto Rico. ……… Read the rest

Statement by Karl-Heinz Dellwo

If we had continued the struggle like this, some of us would be dead now. This was the intention of sections of the CDU/CSU right up to and including (Chancellor) Kohl. And we still wouldn’t have made it. Possibly through this experience some people outside would have decided to offensively make their break with the system.……… Read the rest

Hunger Strike Statement by Helmut Pohl on Behalf of Political Prisoners in West Germany

As of today we are on hunger strike. We will not give up; association must be achieved now. Everyone who wants to, knows what isolation is; it is understood and defined internationally as torture. Isolation has become the rule for imprisoned revolutionaries here, whether they are from the guerrilla, the resistance or are foreign comrades; and they are using it against social prisoners who resist.……… Read the rest

Attack on Hans Tietmeyer

Today, with the Commando Khaled Aker [1], we attacked the Secretary of State for the Minister of Finance, Hans Tietmeyer. Tietmeyer is a strategist and a key figure in international crisis management, which, on the national, European, and international levels, strives to render the economic crisis of the imperialist system governable and to prevent the collapse of the economic and financial system.……… Read the rest