In this beautiful video, people around the world express solidarity with the resistance in Rojava. We are in the struggle for a women’s revolution! We get stronger every day. For all our videos, including Women’s Voices series, interviews and solidarity, visit our YouTube channel.
Report of the Economy Committee of the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria. From 9th October, 2019 until 5th November, 2019 Agriculture is the main pillar of the regional economy. Then Turkey attacked. The crops that were produced by the population have been looted. Attacks against the agriculture of the region have been carried out as a method of control. Losses as a consequence of Turkish attacks perpetrated in …
Originally Rosel Jackson Stern, Gal-Dem Magazine 20th November 2019 http://gal-dem.com/how-syrian-women-are-resisting/ Out of the Syrian civil war, a revolution has flourished in a de-facto autonomous region north-east of the country: Rojava. The Kurdish nation has a long history of marginalisation from the states that occupy their homeland. Oppression of Kurds in Turkey dates back to the end of the Ottoman Empire and today, they are forbidden to speak their language and …
The Women’s Council of Northern and Eastern Syria has presented a report on the war crimes committed by NATO member Turkey and its Islamist allies in the ongoing invasion of Northern Syria in violation of international law. In it, they argue that the aggression committed is synonymous with genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes. In the following we document the list of violations of human rights mentioned by them, …
Rumet Heval in Jinwar (women’s village): Jinwar is a project to build a free life, to find the future by walking there together, to change the world whilst living in the day to day. Crops are grown, bread is baked, children raised. And a new life carved out. Although due to the location of the village many more vulnerable residents have moved to other places, life still goes on in …
The Turkish invasion of the North of Syria threatens the most advanced experience of direct democracy and peaceful coexistence in the Near East. There are check points every few hundred meters on the road. The Aşayis – internal security forces – check the documentation of the passing cars. They are alert, particularly since dozens of members of Islamic State escaped the prisons and refugee camps, aided by the Turkish attacks …
Since the 9th of October 2019 there have been continuous attacks of the Turkish state and the jihadist terror groups which they call their national army on the lands of North and East Syria. Before the occupation war started and since the very first days of the occupation war, many social groups worldwide expected an effective statement and position from the UN on this topic. Although there have been some …
English translation of a letter from an anarchist internationalist friend who fought in Serekaniye. In it, she gives a vibrant testimony about the Serekaniye fight and encourages us all to continue to stand up everywhere in the world: To my sisters and comrades I believe that it is now important that our voices from Rojava, from the heart of this struggle, are heard. A struggle for life, for a dignified …
