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Interview with the Free Women’s Movement (TJA) in North Kurdistan
After the Syrian Kurds’ fight for Kobane against ISIS in 2014-5, many across the world were suddenly made aware of the Kurdish women’s movement
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Bihac, on the border of Europe – Part One
A delegation from Pordenone, led by social cooperative Noncello, has traveled to Bihac, Bosnia, to monitor the situation of refugees on a route which is not on the media spotlight
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Kobane University, a year on
The University in Kobane opened in September 2017 with 45 students. This year 120 people have already enrolled and the number is growing
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North Kurdistan. Refugees, visit to Maxmur Camp
In Maxmur refugees have organised themselves following the principles and model of the Democratic Autonomy envisaged by Abdullah Ocalan.
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“On the detentions against the HDP members ahead of local elections”
Friday 26 October, with Turkey’s local election date just announced, Turkish local elections are set to take place on March 31, 2019
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What Would A ‘No Deal’ Brexit Mean For Human Rights?
The prospect of the UK crashing out of the European Union without an agreement – a so-called “no-deal Brexit” – looms ever larger
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NEW BOOK. The UK Border Regime – a critical guide
This brings together Corporate Watch’s recent research on the “hostile environment” against migrants in the UK, and the companies that profit from it
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Colombia – UN Security Council optimistic despite sustained campaign of assassination
The recent peace agreement with the FARC seeking to end a conflict ongoing since at least the 60’s that has left an estimated 260,000 people dead and over 60,000 missing was signed off by former President Juan Manuel Santos
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Rojava Revolution – From Sewage to Civil Society…
“The dream of the Middle Eastern uprisings, of the Syrian revolution, will perish if the Syrian people do not take up the cause of Democratic Autonomy and confederal revolution”
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Syria: Will the Russia/Turkey deal on Idlib hold?
Idlib has been a rebel stronghold since the start of the uprising against Assad in 2011. More recently it has been a gathering place for rebels forced to withdraw from other parts of Syria
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