All my life I could not accept the role of the classical woman in society. It was like a cage that had nothing to do with me. I could not and did not want to meet the expectations that were placed on me as a young woman and sought ways out. I came into contact […]
Way to my Self – Story of a Young Woman 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
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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
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Internationalism and becoming a true internationalist revolutionary is a topic that is discussed by many but understood only by few. There is no concept or formula to becoming an internationalist. However what is for sure is that it requires conscience, a deep connection to humanity, the ability to feel the pain of every people and
Şehîd Elefteria – The Beauty of Internationalism Read More »
I met Elefteria in 2018. From the first moment until the last time I saw her, she was always determined to fight and never doubted it for a moment. Elefteria the German anarchist who spoke a lot about her time in the Hambi and the struggle to protect the forests and nature. She was deeply
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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 »
A few days ago we received the message that a German friend had fallen in the mountains. The identity of the friend who fought to the last breath during a guerrilla action against advancing Turkish troops in Xakurke (mountain massif in southern Kurdistan) was published: Azad Şerger, real name Thomas Joham Spries. When we read
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