January 18, 2026 We’re sitting in the car, driving to Hesekê. It’s evening, and the tension is palpable. The enemy has advanced to the city’s outskirts, and we’ve set out to join the medical teams. Only a few cars are traveling in the same direction as us; we encounter refugees from Tebqa and Raqqa, families […]
EP 4: Driving into the storm. Read More »
19 January 2026 It has now been exactly one year since another young internationalist woman and I were there, in the resistance at the Tishreen Dam. After the resistance of society successfully pushed back the jihadist SNA militia and a ceasefire was negotiated, this year in Rojava was marked by struggle, hope, reflection and action.
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February 1, 2026 QAMIŞLO The first day of the new agreements between our forces and HTS with Al-Jolani. Agreements that are necessary after this brutal and disgusting war. Nevertheless, we are all filled with anger. Southern Syria is in the hands of Israel. In the north, Turkey will leave Syria. The people of Sheikh Maqsoud,
EP 2: We choose success and beauty! Read More »
Today our comrade Heval Azad, Thomas Spies, would have become 30 years. On this occasion we share this Interview with Welat Cûdî, who stayed together with Heval Azad in the mountains of Kurdistan. Can you briefly introduce yourself and tell us how you got to know Heval Azad? My name is Welat Cûdî. First of
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Declaration of the Internationalist Commune in Rojava about the international conspiracy of 15 February 1999 and the current situation in North and East Syria To understand the situation of North and East Syria today, it is important to understand the conspiracy of 15 February 1999 On 15 February 1999, Rêber Apo (Abdullah Öcalan) was imprisoned
“FREEDOM FOR RÊBER APO, STATUS FOR ROJAVA” Read More »
January 11, 2026 CIZIRE CANTON Six days of revolutionary defensive warfare. Two neighborhoods, surrounded by Islamist gangs, become targets after a charade of negotiations, and beneath the masks of the so-called soldiers of the new Syria, the true faces emerge, showing Slafist beards and Turkish flags on their clothing. Aleppo, the city already devastated and
EP 1: Land of hope, people of glory Read More »
What we witnessed in Sheikh Maqsoud and Ashrafiyah at the beginning of this year was a historic struggle. Two neighbourhoods that resisted against the coordinated attacks by the hegemonic forces. That defended themselves against jihadist militias, Turkish tanks and air strikes. All the friends who fought to their last breath to protect the population and
Anda jaleo – a new song, dedicated to the historic resistance in Aleppo Read More »
Article in other languages: GER – ESP On November 24, 2025, a delegation from the parliamentary commission established to adress the Kurdish question traveled to the Turkish prison island of Imrali to meet with Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan. The delegation consisted of Gülistan Kılıç Koçyığıt, deputy parliamentary group leader of the Equality and Democracy Party
Notes from Imrali: Without democracy in Syria, al Sharaa will also become a dictator Read More »