Today, the day has come, 8th March. Our day. Our day of celebration. All over the world, demonstrations and actions are taking place to celebrate our struggles, to make us aware of our strength and to gather energy for another year of struggle. No matter where we look, everywhere in the world we are rising […]
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– Statement in Solidarity with Dimitris Koufontinas – Back in the year 1981, exactly 40 years ago, in the heart of what remained from the former British Empire, a harsh ruler called Margaret Thatcher introduced the ideology of neoliberalism to the European continent. This ideology was to become the new theology of late capitalism and
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Alina Sánchez, Lêgerîn Çiya, on the Rojava Revolution1 Editorial introduction After listening to a talk in the auditorium at the University of Nariño, Alina approached us and said: “From the way the speaker talks, one can tell he has a people behind him.” She was referring to how one can tell how much someone has
Şehîd Lêgerîn Çiya: “A Beacon of Hope for the World.” Read More »
Call for Action – 10.02.2021 Smash the fascists and their international collaborators everywhere. #RiseUpAgainstFascism Today, in the morning hours of 10th February, the Turkish fascist state has launched a new invasion to occupy new parts of Southern Kurdistan. Accompanied by hours of heavy non-stop airstrikes and air surveillance the Turkish occupation army started to drop
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“We used to detest our lives, but now every moment and every day feels like the most beautiful moment of my life.” A few days ago, as young internationalist women, we had the opportunity to visit different women’s structures here in Rojava and gather personal impressions and ask questions. Especially the visit to HPC Jin
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Eight years have passed since our comrades Sakine Cansiz (Sara), Fidan Dogan (Rojbin) and Leyla Saylemez (Ronahi) were murdered in cold blood by an agent of the Turkish secret service on January 9, 2013. Back then, as well as today, there is no doubt that the order for the bloody deed was given in the
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The awakening of society in Kurdistan towards a world of social justice has given new hope to people all over the world. The keystones of the Kurdish movement; radical democracy, women’s liberation and ecological awareness, have slowly become the basic values of many other movements too. What first came to light in Rojava in 2012,
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On the occasion of the RiseUp4Rojava Action Week1 from November 1 to 8 this year, we published short writings on anti-fascism2, women’s liberation3 and ecology4 over the last days, according to the respective topic. On November 5th, the theme day was “Anti-imperialism and anti-colonial struggles”, so today we want to make our contribution with a
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