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For Ahmet Altan – in a Turkish prison
“Wounds are so deep and painful in these countries that in order to clean those wounds you have to use your pen like a scalpel”, Ahmet Altan
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Rojava Betrayed. An End to our Dream of Revolution?
The Syrian war(s) have so far resulted in at least 570,000 deaths (SOHR figures) and approximately 14 million displaced (both internally and externally) along with years of misery. Endless misery
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Dying of Thirst in the USA- Scott Warren on Trial
On June 11, Scott Warren walked free from a Tuscon, Arizona courthouse. The other alternative would have meant spending up to 20 years in a state penitentiary for trying to save the lives of some of those forced to cross the harsh desert near where he lives
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Turkey – Damned Again…
Turkey has continued to move further away from the European Union,” noted the commission in its annual report on enlargement, the European Commission’s report on Ankara’s progress towards membership
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Ireland: Housing “Catastrophe” – No Longer “Crisis”
Irish Parliament (Dáil) votes 36-60 to reject a Sinn Féin bill which aimed to insert a constitutional right to housing
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Iran – Protest amid Darkness
This week saw more confrontation in Iran when students in Tehran organized a protest against the regime’s insistence that women wear mandatory headscarves in public
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Another ‘DAY THIS WEEK’ … Roque Dalton, poet, communist revolutionary
May 10, marks the anniversary of the assassination and death of the Salvadorian poet and revolutionary Roque Dalton
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Iran – More Darkness
Ramin Hossein Panahi was a Kurdish militant, sentenced to death in January 2018 by the Iranian regime. Ramin, and two other Kurdish prisoners, Zanyar Moradi and Loghman Moradi were executed on Saturday, 8th September 2018
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What Next in Afrin?
Over a year has passed since the might of NATO’s second largest military machine with its fighter jets overran what had one of the safest regions in a Syria gutted by years of civil war and bloodshed
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“Someone Else’s War – when your child joins the war against Isis”
I joined the YPJ in March of last year. I wanted to support the revolution and fight and join also the weaponised fight against the forces of fascism and the enemies of the revolution
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