Vigil for Kobanê
Several groups are holding a vigil to commemorate those killed in the ISIS suicide bombing of Kobanê. See https://www.facebook.com/events/1658133837739487/ for more details.
Tag Archives: Kobane
Protest against Suruç massacre
This demo has been called in response to the massacre of 32 comrades travelling to Kobanê to help rebuild the city after the ISIS attacks last year. Via @hevallo on twitter
‘Our Sadness will be our anger, Kobane will be reconstructed’
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
Kurdish fighters liberate villages from ISIS
Kurdish fighters from the YPG and YPJ have liberated 15 villages from ISIS and opened up an important connection between the cantons of Kobane and Cizîrê in the autonomous Kurdish region of Rojava. Tel Abyad, called Girê Spî in Kurdish, has also been taken by the YPG/YPJ. Tel Abyad was … Continue reading