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Switzerland: attack against the Turkish consulate

August 31, 2015 news

Communique reposted from 325.net In the night of the 25.8. to the 26.8.2015, we attacked a car on the terrain of the Turkish general consulate at the Weinbergstrasse 65 in Zurich with an explosive device after the Turkish state launched a massive attack against progressive forces in the region with … Continue reading

Stop the Ilisu Dam

August 25, 2015 news

Statement from comrades who held a demo in solidarity with Kurdistan and against the Ilisu dam yesterday: “Save Hasankeyf: Statement from the demonstration today at the Andritz offices, Derbyshire, UK Today people came together to protest against Andritz Hydro, a company that plays a leading role in the construction of … Continue reading

Armed women’s liberation group declared in Turkey Clarification

August 15, 2015 news

Clarification: it has been pointed out that this group is in Rojava, not Turkey A new armed group in Turkey called the Women’s Freedom Force announced its existence today with the following statement, posted on Jinha women’s news agency: “This text is the declaration of the Women’s Freedom Force, the … Continue reading

‘Our Sadness will be our anger, Kobane will be reconstructed’

July 21, 2015 news

Yesterday at least 31 people were killed by a suicide bombing in Suruç, in North Kurdistan on the Turkish border with Rojava. They were part of an initiative to rebuild Kobanê after the ISIS attack last year. Comrades in Turkey and Kurdistan say that it was done by ISIS in collusion … Continue reading

Kobane: interview with an anarchist fighter

July 7, 2015 news

Via 325. War against ISIS/Daesh: ‘From Tuzluçayır to Kobane’ – Interview With An Anarchist Warrior (Kurdistan) The following article is an interview with an environmentalist, vegetarian anarchist from Turkey who is a member of Sosyal Isyan (Social Insurrection) fighting as part of Birleşik Özgürlük Güçleri (United Freedom Forces) alongside the … Continue reading

Turkey: Gezi protesters commemorate anniversary of the movement

May 31, 2015 news

Hundreds of protesters marched up Istanbul’s Istiklal Caddesi today, trying to reach Gezi Park to mourn the victims of police violence who were killed and injured during the 2013 Gezi uprising. On 28th May 2013, protesters occupied Gezi Park in the centre of Istanbul, launching an uprising against gentrification, social … Continue reading

Turkish police murder woman on Rojava border

February 1, 2015 news

While those struggling to protect Kobane have been victorious, the Turkish police and army have been on a killing spree. Turkish border cops shot dead a 30 year old Kurdish woman called Nezahat Celal, as she tried to cross into Cizre in Northern Kurdistan on Thursday. She was reportedly trying … Continue reading

Istanbul: to the streets for Alexis, Nikos, and resistance everywhere

December 8, 2014 news

From Contrainfo. Today (Saturday 6 December), we were in the streets for Alexis who was murdered by Greek State and for Nikos Romanos who is in hunger strike for 26 days against the repression of the same state. Today, we were in streets for our sisters and brothers who has … Continue reading

Istanbul: sabotage for Nikos Romanos

December 5, 2014 news

Istanbul: ‘ELF/Insurrectionary Solidarity Faction’ sabotaged a road roller for Nikos Romanos “On the night of 1th of December, we broke down windows of a road roller and cut its cables in the Kocasinan district of Istanbul, with the intention of show our solidarity to anarchist prisoner Nikos Romanos, who is … Continue reading

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