“We need a revolutionary movement able to overcome all kind of oppression”

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Interview with the Internationalist Commune of Rojava What is the Internationalist Commune of Rojava? The Internationalist Commune of Rojava (ICR) gathers the internationalists in Rojava and is a base for international revolutionaries working in the civil structures of Northern Syria. Since the beginning of the revolution in 2012, the philosophy the revolution is based on […]

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Rojava’s economics and the future of the revolution

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The next text of Salvador Zana was published on Kurdish Question on 1 July 2017: Rojava’s economy has been much discussed. Rojava has been lauded by leftists all around the world to be some kind of communal, confederal socialist utopia unparalleled by anything else existing around the world right now, so the question of how

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Langer Marsch nach Qamişlo

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„Wir sind hier um zu zeigen, dass wir ein Teil der Revolution sind“, sagt Şilan, während sie den Kofferraum des Lautsprecherwagens öffnet, um weitere Fahnen herauszuholen. Şilan ist eine von einigen hundert Jugendlichen, die an diesem sonnigen aber kühlen Donnerstagnachmittag auf der Hauptstraße von Derik/Al-Malikiya Richtung Qamişlo marschieren. So wie auch in vielen anderen Teilen

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Marching to Qamişlo – the Meşa Dirêj

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“We’re here to show that we are a part of the revolution,” says Şilan as she opens the trunk of the loudspeaker-truck to retrieve some more flags. Şilan is one of a few hundred mainly kurdish and arab youths marching on the main street of Derik/Al-Malikiya towards Qamişlo on this sunny but cold Thursday afternoon. As

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Jineoloji: The science of women’s liberation in the Kurdish movement

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The next article of Marcel Cartier was published on Kurdish Question in two parts (1 and 2) on june 2016 After the first week I spent in northern Syria had come and gone, a friend of mine in the United States sent me an animated text message to check up on me: ‘Yo! How’s it

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Why Jineolojî? Re-Constructing the Sciences towards a Communal and Free Life

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Gönül Kaya is a journalist and representative of the Kurdish women’s movement. This article is the transcript of her speech at the Jineolojî Conference in March 2014 in Cologne, Germany. Why Jineolojî? Re-Constructing the Sciences towards a Communal and Free Life The Free Women’s Movement of Kurdistan evaluates jineolojî as an important step in its

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Feminist pacifism or passive-ism?

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The next article of Dilar Dirik was published in OpenDemocracy the  7 of march of 2017 Tomorrow is International Women’s Day. In the face of increasing femicide, sexual violence and rape culture, we need to confront the question of women’s self-defence.  When some white women celebrate the non-violence of women’s marches against Trump and then

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