Our Make Rojava Green Again crowdfunding campaign to publish a book sharing information about the ecological struggle here in Northern Syria is underway, and the book is being prepared for publication – you can learn more about how to support the project from afar here. Here on the ground in Rojava, meanwhile, our practical efforts …
Make Rojava Green Again! Picture Gallery – June 2018 Read More »
Rojava is home to many of the oldest sites of human society, culture and history, dating back 5000 years or more. Members of the Internationalist Commune, together with archaeology students from Rojava’s Tevgera Xwendekaren Demokratik (TXD, or Democratic Students’ Movement), recently visited several of these ancient sites as part of a joint education. We saw …
Society‘s roots: the battle for history at Rojava’s archaeological sites Read More »
After two days on the road with the Kurdish Youth Movement, our feet are sore and our throats hoarse. In the end, a thousand-strong torrent of youth were beaten back by the gun-butts of the Iraqi Kurdish peshmerga as they attempted to cross the Tigris river border and join a “human shield” defending the Qandil …
“I hear a difference in their shouts”: marching on Başur with the Kurdish youth Read More »
In june 2018 the Internationalist Academy şehîd Hêlîn Qereçox has been inaugurated. After several months of work, we are very happy to share the pictures of all this months of work. In September 2017 we started the building works of the first Internationalist Academy of Rojava. After checking different places, finally we started to prepare …
Building the Internationalist Academy şehîd Hêlîn Qereçox Read More »
Some members of the Internationalist Commune Rojava, made a little trip to Ediwere, a village wich is very close to the turkish border. From the brink of the village we have seen the ugly wall, wich divides Kurdistan. Behind this wall is located the river Dicle (Tigris) as well as the city Cizre and behind …
Gallery – trip to the Turkish border and the Şehidlik of Derik Read More »
Spring arrived to Rojava, and our works for make Rojava green again are blossoming. We are learning with every step we do, working in a collective way for make more sustainable our life around the international academy and to develop social ecology. We made a visit to the ‘Roj’ greenhouse, were we had been working …
Make Rojava Green Again! Pictures gallery – April 2018 Read More »
[su_custom_gallery source=”media:3127, 3126, 3125, 3124, 3123, 3122, 3121, 3120, 3119, 3118, 3117, 3116″ limit=”30″ link=”lightbox” target=”self” width=”180″ height=”180″ title=”hover”] Statement from YPG: The Rojava revolution is one of the greatest revolutions rarely encountered in the history that mankind has found in the common stake and built with its own power and labor. The …
Gallery of the Funeral of Şehid Delil Emerica and statement from YPG Read More »
The 25th of April of 2017 turkish warplanes bombed the mountain of Qerecox, one of the command centers of YPG/YPJ, killing 18 members of the self-defense forces including some members of the YPG/YPJ press. Yesterday 25th April of 2018 took place a commemoration ceremony in their honor. [su_custom_gallery source=”media: 3072, 3073, 3074, 3075, 3076, 3077, …
Pictures gallery – Commemoration in Qerecox after one year of the Turkish attacks. Read More »