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Syrian rebels overwhelmingly condemn US bombing as an attack on revolution
Aftermath of the latest US airstrikes on Syria. By Michael KaradjisSeptember 25, 2014 -- Syrian Revolution Commentary and Analysis, submitted toLinks International Journal of Socialist Renewal by the...
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Kobanê: Heroic defence resists ‘Islamic State’ assault; 'Kobanê will be a...
The People’s Democracy Party (HDP) leader Selahattin Demirtas, who won nearly 10% in the recent presidential election. The HDP is leading a big campaign of solidarity with Rojava against the IS...
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Socialist Alliance: Solidarity with Rojava revolution! West prefers IS...
"At least a third of the defence forces of Rojava are female. They are in the frontlines and in the command. Many women have perished after resisting heroically to the end. Such examples by women are...
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Kurds: Statement by People's Democratic Party (Turkey) on developments in Rojava
Kurds rally to defend Kobane from IS killers. By the foreign affairs commission of the People’s Democracy Party (HDP),TurkeyOctober 3, 2014 -- HDP, posted at Links International Journal of Socialist...
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Malalai Joya: 'Fiery salutations to the brave women of Kobane'
[For more on the struggle of the Kurdish people, click HERE.]By Malalai Joya, Afghanistan October 12, 2014 -- Defense Committee for Malalai Joya, posted at Links International Journal of Socialist...
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Kurdish leader: 'We are the only humanist shield against barbarity'
Gharib Hassou.[For more on the struggle of the Kurdish people, click HERE.]October 6, 2014 -- Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal -- Gharib Hassou is representative in Iraqi Kurdistan of...
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What kind of Kurdistan for women? (+ video)
By Dilar DirikOctober 20, 2014 -- Kurdish Question, posted at Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal-- "Azadî", freedom. A notion that has captured the collective imagination of the Kurdish...
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Emerging Kurdistan: socialist or capitalist?
"The latest developments in the Middle East have had Western specialists-strategists-analysts playing with their pencils, rulers and compasses, doodling all over their maps of the Middle East."By Giran...
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Critique of Patrick Cockburn’s ‘Whose side is Turkey on?’
Fighters of the Free Syrian ArmyFor more on Syria, click HERE. By Michael KaradjisOctober 31, 2014 -- Syrian Revolution Commentary and Analysis, submitted to Links International Journal of Socialist...
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Germany: Lift the ban on the PKK!
Kurds protest in Dusseldorf.[For more on the struggle of the Kurdish people, click HERE.]By Florian Wilde, Die Linke member November 3, 2014 -- International Viewpoint, submitted to Links International...
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Rojava’s autonomous cantons: What a revolution looks like
"A YPJ fighter (right) next to a very similar picture of a female fighter in the Spanish revolution in the 1930s. The comparison is apt. The presence of such a high proportion of female front line...
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The Rojava revolution's radical democracy
November 10, 2014 -- Tenk, posted at Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal -- Saleh Muslim Mohamed (pictured), co-president of the Democratic Union Party (PYD) representing the independent...
View ArticleRojava: Syria's secret revolution (BBC Our World)
[For more on the struggle of the Kurdish people, click HERE.]November 14, 2014 -- BBC -- Is the Middle East’s newest country a territory called “Rojava”? Out of the chaos of Syria’s civil war, mainly...
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Unfolding revolution in Rojava: Interview with Özgür Amed, journalist and...
"We can say that Kurdish women led the Rojava revolution. Women have a part in every decision taken in Rojava. The colour of the Rojava revolution is the colour of women."[For more on the struggle of...
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Kurdistan: Why Kobanî did not fall
[For more on the struggle of the Kurdish people, click HERE.]By Dilar DirikJanuary 27, 2015 -- Kurdish Question, posted at Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal-- One year ago, today, Kobanî...
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Kurdistan: Political and cultural revolution unfolds in Rojava
Front line in Kobane, December 2014. Demotix/Jonathan Raa. All rights reserved.[For more on the struggle of the Kurdish people, click HERE.]By Evangelos AretaiosMarch 15, 2015, 2015 -- Open Democracy,...
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Join the campaign to remove PKK from list of ‘terrorist’ groups
Add your signature to the open letter HEREBy Dave HolmesMarch 24, 2015 – Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal -- The Melbourne-based Australians for Kurdistan committee has launched a...
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Kurdish liberation movement committed to ‘democratic socialism for the 21st...
[For more on the struggle of the Kurdish people, click HERE.]Meral Cicek interviewed by the Rosa Luxemburg Foundation’s Florian Wilde during the World Social Forum in Tunis, translated by Leandros...
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Syria: Rojava offers a way forward
Kurdish fighters in Rojava. [For more on the struggle of the Kurdish people, click HERE.]By Tony IltisMay 9, 2015 -- Green Left Weekly, posted atLinks International Journal of Socialist Renewal -- War...
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Turkey: People’s Democratic Party (HDP) takes centre stage with bold campaign
By Dave HolmesMay 25, 2015 -- Green Left Weekly, posted at Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal -- The June 7 elections to Turkey’s Grand National Assembly are shaping up to be the most...
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Turkey: Kurds, the working class and the new left -- interview with Erdem Yörük
For more on the struggle of the Kurdish people and the Peoples’ Democracy Party (HDP).June 6, 2015 -- LeftEast, posted at Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal -- With Turkey’s June 7...
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Turkey's left party leader Selahattin Demirtaş' call for 'new way of life':...
June 8, 2015 -- Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal -- The June 7, 2015, general election in Turkey saw the radical left People's Democratic Party (HDP) win almost 13% of the vote and...
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Turkey: As Erdogan manoeuvres to retain power, country faces uncertain future
Supporters of the left-wing People’s Democratic Party.For more on the struggle of the Kurdish people and the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP)By Dave HolmesJuly 7, 2015 – Links International Journal of...
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Syria: Arabs and Kurds fighting to rebuild a democratic and inclusive revolution
July 8, 2015 -- Rojava Report, posted at Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal -- The following interview with Burkan al-Firat Command Center spokesperson Şervan Dervîş was conducted by...
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The revolutionaries of Bethnahrin: cooperation between Christians and Kurds
Dawronoye's television team visits the guerrillas. Beside Jacob Mirza (front row, third from left) sits Sargon Adam, holding a machine gun. (Photo courtesy Sargon Adam, August 1999).By Carl Drott May...
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Turkey: Peoples Democratic Party (HDP) condemns Suruç massacre; calls for...
By Nazmi GurJuly 20, 2015 -- Peoples Democratic Party, posted at Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal and Green Left Weekly -- At least 30 people were killed and more than 100 injured on...
View ArticleTurkey wages war on Kurds under 'cover' of fighting ISIS
For more on the struggle of the Kurdish peopleJuly 29, 2015 -- Democracy Now!, posted at Links International Journal of Socialist RenewalThis is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form....
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Selahattin Demirtaş: 'How Turkish government endangers peace process with Kurds'
For more on the struggle of the Kurdish peopleSelahattin Demirtaş (pictured) interviewed by Ezgi BaşaranJuly 28, 2015 -- Hurriyet Daily News, posted at Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal...
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YPG statement in reaction to Amnesty report
Read more about the Kurdish struggle 18th Oct 2015 Amnesty International Report, published on 12 October 2015 and titled, "We Had Nowhere Else to Go – Forced Displacement and Demolitions in Northern...
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Interview with YPS Commander In Şirnex, North Kurdistan
January 19, 2016 -- Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal reposted from Rojava Report -- In a new interview for Özgür Gündem, reporter Ersin Çaksu speaks with Roni Botan, a commander with...
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