Women struggle
She was born in January 1981 in Ankara. Her family was originally from Agean region of Turkey. She left her studies in Ankara University Sociology Department in her last year. During her university studies she met Kurds and the Kurdish freedom movement. She participated in different student movements. At the same time she participated in …
Commemoration of two internationalist women – Ekin Ceren Doğruak Read More »
https://vimeo.com/324996158 In February 2019 we went to 2nd Middle East Youth Conference in Kobane. There we were also talking with Jelah Latif who came to the conference from London. She was sharing some insights of the discussion on the conference with us.
In the March issue of the women’s newspaper Newaya Jin the journalist Füsün Erdoğan, who herself spent eight years in a Turkish prison on terror charges, writes about the history and present of hunger strikes as a means of struggle. Hunger strikes and death fasting are historical means of struggle. If in this day and …
Women in the fight for freedom: Yesterday and today of hunger strikes Read More »
Originally published on Komundergi, written by Asli Polat. The women‘s communes “les Pétroleuses*” In the spring of the year 1871 in Paris.. In the popular uprising known as the Paris Commune the participation of women was very high. Typically, women were seen as those who carry medicines, canned foods or other supply to the front. …
Rojava’s women greeting women around the world for the 8th of March from Internationalist Commune For the 8th of March women from Rojava are talk about the meaning of the International Women’s Day and send revolutionary greetings to all woman around the world. The video was made by the Internationalist Commune, to congratulate to the …
https://vimeo.com/312812204 We want to share this video made on an action to remember the martyrdom of Sakine Cansiz, Leyla Saylemez and Fidan Dogan!
Statement of YPJ international Erdogan and the AKP- MHP fascists have shown with the recent bombings of already displaced people in the camp in Maxmur and Yazidis in Şengal their will to invade also Rojava/Northern Syria and introduce fascism all over Kurdistan and beyond. Since a long time the Turkish state has kept a strong …
Yesterday the Internationalist Women from the Commune went together to Xana Sêr, a village next to Dêrik. We joined the march of young women for the freedom of Abdullah Öcalan, who is in captivity since 20 years on the turkish prison-island Imrali. We were more than 200 young women, who walked together from Xana Sêr …