As Women of the Internationalist Commune of Rojava we are greeting all of the women worldwide, fighting daily against patriarcal opression and violence and taking their struggle to the streets . We are standing shoulder to shoulder with you and recognise this fight as a common struggle. The fight for the liberation of women is […]
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Published on https://wunschnachfreiheit.wordpress.com/2018/10/30/call-the-wish-for-freedom-cannot-be-banned/ – German translation After 25 years of failure – to snuff out the dream of democracy, freedom and peace – the German and Turkish governments are still among the leading countries fighting globally against democratic protests and emancipatory struggles. 25 years ago, the PKK was banned in Germany, yet throughout this time
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A global problem means a global fight and makes internationalism necessary. But what does internationalism mean in a revolutionary sense? What does it mean for women? Women`s struggles have always been internationalist. What we have in common, is something that is hard to explain with words. It is the feeling we have when we see,
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The following speech and video were the first time shared on the demonstration and memorial event in Munich on October 27. https://vimeo.com/315901953 October 23rd 2018 Speech of the Internationalist Commune of Rojava Dear friends and comrades, 20 years ago, at the 23rd of October, 24 of our comrades were killed in Catak, Bakur, by the
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During the last days there were repeated attacks of the Turkish state in the border region around the cities of Kobane and Gire Spi. In those attacks two fighters of the defence units and one 12 year old girl were killed already. The strikes followed the Erdogan’s announcement at a meeting with the heads of
“The only way to articulate our struggle is to live it. In jail, do not give in, stay with yourself, do not betray yourself and the others”. Exactly twenty years ago, on 23.10.1998, our comrade Andrea Wolf, with the Kurdish name Ronahi, was killed with 23 more Kurdish freedom fighters by the Turkish military in
“We took her name” – In memory of Sehid Ronahi, Andrea Wolf Read More »
[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wt8OqAvnpPs[/embedyt] Sehid Sahin Huseyni (Haukur Hilmarsson) came in 2017 in Rojava to support the revolution. The social progress in north Syrian groung is a process of decades of the kurdish autonomous movement. In recent years we see and understand that the legacy of north Syria’s autonomy is an outcome of many enthnicities as Kurds,
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Article was originally published by lowerclassmagazine on August 8 2018 A german internationalist at the PKK. Interview with Heval Delia. On his journey to Rojava LCM-reporter Bernd Machielski met the german internationalist Delia, who joined the Kurdistan Worker’s Party, the PKK, one year ago. A talk about her motivation and the Left in Germany. One
„I went to the mountains to start all over“ Read More »