The next article was published on RoarMag Bookchin’s municipalist ideas, once rejected by communists and anarchists alike, have now come to inspire the Kurdish quest for democratic autonomy. The introduction to the new book The Next Revolution: Popular Assemblies and the Promise of Direct Democracy (Verso, 2015), explains how Murray Bookchin – born to Russian
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The ‘Initiative to Keep Hasankeyf Alive’, together with the ‘Mesopotamia Ecology Movemen’t and the ‘Platform No to Destruction of Sur’, are calling for a global action day for the 28.04.2018 Stop the destruction of Hasankeyf and Sûr! We call upon all people and organizations to stand against the destruction of Hasankeyf and Sûr (old town
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Our anarchist comrade and friend Şevger Ara Makhno arrived in Rojava on 20th January 2018 to take part in the revolution. Only the day before the army of the Turkish state and its jihadist proxies had begun the invasion of the autonomous region of Afrin, an area which had remained at peace throughout seven years
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We publish an article that first appeared on IndyMedia about the martyrdom of YPG internationalist fighter Haukur Hilmarsson, nom de guerre Sahin Hosseini, in Afrin. The sad news has come with us that our Icelandic friend and comrade Haukur Hilmarsson, nom de guerre Sahin Hosseini, has fallen in the battle of the Kurdish city of
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[Letter in english, translations below:portuguese,] We, who are working here in Rojava as internationals, are part of the worldwide fight of the opressed against the reign of state, capital and pathriarchy. – șehid Hêlîn Qercox The #WorldAfrinDay has been a historical example of resistance and international solidarity. Thousands took to the streets and stood
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Nous, qui travaillons ici au Rojava en tant qu’internationalistes, faisons parti du combat mondial des opprimés contre le règne de l’état, du capital et du patriarcat. – șehid Hêlîn Qereçox Le #WorldAfrinDay a été un exemple historique de résistance et de solidarité internationale. Des milliers de personnes ont pris les rues et se sont soulevées
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“Nosotros, que trabajamos aquí en Rojava como internacionales, somos parte de la lucha mundial de los oprimidos contra el reino del Estado, el capital y el patriarcado.” – şehid Hêlîn Qercox El #WorldAfrinDay ha sido un ejemplo histórico de resistencia y solidaridad internacional. Miles de personas tomaron las calles y se levantaron contra esta guerra,
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Afrín se ha convertido en el escenario del ultimo episodio de la sangrienta guerra en Siria. Tras dos meses de intensa resistencia contra las fuerzas invasoras, las SDF (Fuerzas Democráticas de Siria, milicia popular multiétinca liderada por las YPG/YPJ kurdas) se han retirado de la ciudad que da nombre al cantón de Afrín, asegurando un
