It is not homogeneity that brings people together but understanding and empowerment.
Beyond and against homogenisation: Advancing diversity through Democratic Confederalism
Tag: Rojava
Sixth anniversary of Turkey’s war against Afrin
Many are still living in refugee camps in Sheba, close to Afrin, hoping to one day return to a liberated homeland.
Worth fighting for: Bringing the Rojava revolution home
It’s not surprising that the most precious thing we brought back from Rojava was a sense of hope.
Ongoing: Turkey launches Christmas Day attack on North and East Syria
First reports already spoke of 13 wounded and 8 martyred
Enhancing diverse democracy: NE Syria’s new Social Contract
Like Rousseau’s theoretical proposal, the real-world ‘social contract’ based on Öcalan’s ideas is, in many ways, an attempt to reckon with severe external and internal social pressures and halt society’s steady rush toward inequality, stratification, violence, and inhumane repression.
Interview: Democracy vs Capitalism in the Middle East
Coexistence has not always been exclusively peaceful, but the genocidal politics of nowadays fascist regimes are something new.
Stand in solidarity against Turkish war crimes in Syria
Take the war back to those responsible profiteers, companies and governments!
Dreams within defeats: The Kurdish quest for meaning
“pessimism of the intellect, optimism of the will.”
Why is aid struggling to reach parts of Syria and Turkey after the most deadly earthquakes in almost a century?
On the 6th February, when two huge earthquakes struck South-West Turkey and North-West Syria, rescue workers failed to arrive in some badly hit areas for more than 24 hours. In Gaziantep, the epicentre of the first earthquake, no aid arrived for 12 hours after the disaster occurred, and Turkey’s military, (the second largest in NATO)
What we know about the Paris shooting and its significance to Kurds
On the 23rd December 2022 a man named William Mallet opened fire on the street outside the Kurdistan Democratic Centre of Paris, which also houses the Kurdish Democratic Council of France. The attack killed three Kurdish comrades; Emine Kara, Şirin Aydin and Abdurrahman Kizil, a fourth person was also seriously injured. The attack hit international
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Review: My Port of Beirut
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Merger & Acquisition lawyers drop Elbit as a client
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