Text also available in: Spanish / German For days, the Turkish Air Force has been launching attacks on Rojava. Every evening, the sound of the jets’ engines is heard, followed shortly by the impact of their bombs. The infrastructure of the entire region has already suffered extensive damage, and some has been completely destroyed. The […]
What is behind the Turkish attacks of the 9th October on Rojava? Read More »
We are approaching the 25th anniversary of the international complot against the PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan, which started when he left Syria on the 9th of October 1998. This complot is continuing until this very day. The 25 years where filled with resistance, of which hundreds of people burned themselves in protest, hundreds became injured
As long as woman and man are consciously or unconsciously slaves of the capitalist system, all their relationships will remain slave relationships. To free oneself from the enslaving “love” in capitalism requires both woman and man to separate from capitalist femininity and masculinity. This equals a separation from the capitalist system. Only on the basis
(Video) Abdullah Öcalan’s Theory of Infinite Detachment Read More »
Youth spirit is the fuel of the revolution It’s hard to describe the tour in words or moments, it wasn’t an exact moment that brings back memories or feelings, but overall the tour of Rojava built many feelings, questions and contradictions for me. It is impossible to pass through places like Raqqa, Minbic or Kobane
Something I Want to Make Everyone Feel Read More »
It’s sometimes hard to put feelings into words, when you are faced with something that is hard to understand. Sometimes even when you were unable to believe something like this before. Because it’s an understanding that is coming from your hearth, deep down inside of you. When we talked about the cooperatives, I thought about
The multiple faces of the revolution Read More »
As a group of internationalists from different places in the world, being involved in different structures in Rojava we were part of a tour in the region of north and east Syria, the region organized as the Autonomous Administration. For few more than a week we had the chance to visit places, discuss with different
Meeting society – The Colors of the Revolution in Rojava Read More »
The women’s revolution of the 21st century is blossoming in Rojava. For more than 10 years the women and the different peoples of northeast Syria have been struggling and fighting to build up an alternative life to capitalism – in the middle of the 3rd world war. With the crisis of capitalism which today is
Call to the young women of the world: Join the women’s revolution in Rojava! Read More »
Last year a young women from Rojava was martyred in the free mountains of Kurdistan during the heavy attacks of the Turkish state against the Guerilla. Inspired by her story one of us drew a picture of her. Today we want to tell her story. Şehid Laleş Avesta was born to Ezidi parents in Tirbespiyê
A young ezidi woman’s answer to patriarchy, ISIS & colonization Read More »