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1. Turkish state moves to ban Peoples' Democratic Party

   of Kobane in the north-eastern region of Syria known as Rojava]. Two weeks later, the prosecutor ...

2. ‘The Middle East is already living World War III’

   Imperialism & war US war on Syria Bashar al-Assad The Sydney Stop the War Coalition organised ... a hastily-called protest against the latest Western bombing raid on Syria on April 18. It condemned the Australian ... with the Syria Solidarity Australia campaign group; and Nick Riemer, a unionist, refugee rights ...

3. Turkish attacks on PKK meet fierce resistance

   autonomy and democracy — whether it be in Turkey, Syria or northern Iraq. Turkey attacks Kurds everywhere ... In early 2018 Turkey invaded northern Syria and occupied Afrin, the geographically isolated western ... peaceful part of Syria. Last year Turkey invaded Rojava again and occupied a strip of land between Tel ...

4. Israel stirs the Damascus pot

   sphinx-like on the sidelines of Syria’s civil war. Did it want Bashar al-Assad’s regime toppled? Did it favour ... Islamist groups in Syria? It was difficult to guess. In recent weeks, however, Israel has moved from ... accusations of the use of the nerve agent sarin by Syria, the US said it would start giving military aid ...

5. The women of Kurdistan stand in solidarity with the women of Ireland – and call for a Yes vote to Repeal the 8th

   free, safe, legal abortion, women and health workers in Rojava, the largely Kurdish area in Syria ... Qatar in its restrictions on women’s rights to basic reproductive health. Since Syria has similar ... the autonomous region of northern Syria where abortion is now accessible thanks to the democratic and ...

6. United States: Biden backs Israel’s racist and immoral war

   from the Mediterranean Sea to the Jordan River and from Egypt to Lebanon and Syria. It has one army, ...

7. ‘Not even 1000 bombs can destroy a revolutionary society ready to defend itself’

   problems facing the Rojava Revolution in Northern Syria. MRGA has been financially and practically ... media warfare, the people of Rojava (together with the Autonomous Administration of North-East Syria ...

8. Seminar discusses Rojava’s feminist revolution

   challenges, achievements and lessons of the Kurdish-led feminist revolution in northern Syria, in Victoria ... Geerdink, who recently lived for a year with Kurdish forces in northern Syria and Iraq, spoke about the ... returned to the city from Europe since reconstruction began and refugees are pouring in from around Syria ...

9. PKK tells US, Trump: ‘We are not guilty of terrorism; we are victims of state terrorism.’

   states: Iran, Iraq, Syria and Turkey, where our movement began. For years, the Kurdish people had asked ... When ISIS began its campaign of terror across Syria and Iraq, we knew we had to respond. The group ... open a humanitarian corridor to Northeast Syria, allowing 35,000 civilians besieged on Mount Sinjar to ...

10. Turkey’s dirty war gets dirtier

    intended to use the dead hostages as a reason to defy all criticism of Turkish incursions into Syria and ...

11. Syrian envoy: Israel's war 'backfired'

    University's Darlington Centre to hear Tammam Sulaiman, Syria's ambassador to Australia, speak on ... resistance. We are proud of our relationship with Venezuela." Sulaiman affirmed Syria's commitment ... Syria has been providing weapons to Hezbollah", he said. Rather, "it is the US that is sending ...

12. Kurds march through Sydney to demand 'free Abdullah Ocalan'

    to passersby which said: "We demand: End the Turkish invasion and massacres in North Syria ...

13. Iran’s Komala: Guns and social democratic roses

    accounts in English of the structures set up in northern Syria by the Kurdish forces.] Iraqi Kurdistan June ...

14. Turkey's war on Rojava

    With the US and allied nations, including Arab countries, carrying out air strikes in Syria, the ... includes: * Turkey positioning itself as an easy bridge for IS foreign militants to reach Syria, and Iraq; ... * Trapped IS militants in Syria and Iraq escaping to Turkey to regroup and train; * IS casualties being ...

15. Afrin: Securing victory out of defeat

    democratic confederalism in Syria. Firstly, in pure military terms, any assessment of the battle of Afrin ... Any part of Syria with whatever ethno-linguistic makeup can be part of that project. The experience of ... Syria (DFNS) demonstrates this. Moreover, by more or less eliminating the Russian variable from the ...

16. European left and green MPs support Kurdish struggle

    North and East Syria, at an international conference on February 5–6. The conference was titled “The ... against Rojava and North-East Syria. Strik said the EU is shamefully ignoring the Erdogan ... a "pain in the neck for Erdogan,", she added. Syrian Democratic Council, NE Syria/Rojava Deputy ...

17. Turkey is committing war crimes in Afrin

    least 348 civilians had died in the conflict begun by Turkey’s January 20 invasion of northern Syria ... killing civilians “disproportionately”. [Abridged from The Region.] Turkey Syria March 23, 2018 1174 ...

18. Greta Thunberg champions the plight of climate refugees

    are among the world’s 40 “least peaceful countries”. They include Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq, Chad, ...

19. Green MP: 'The world must not let the Kurdish people down again'

    to protest the Turkish military attack on the Kurdish region of Afrin in northern Syria (also known ... Iraq and Syria. Despite promises of recognition, history is littered with broken promises to the Kurds; ... a security buffer, but from what? This area is one of the most stable and secure parts of Syria. The Kurdish ...

20. United States: Biden’s foreign policy no break with the past

    backed base in Syria, which torpedoed a proposed international conference to discuss the sanctions. The ...

21. Rojava’s women’s revolution under threat in Afrin

    Rojava revolution Rojava Women from the Tirbesipiye-Cizire Canton in northern Syria (known as “Rojava” in ... strongest weapon in defeating fascism and patriarchy.” [Abridged from TheRegion.org.]    Syria February 16, ... Afrin, in northern Syria. World ...

22. Turkish and Syrian regimes unite against Kurdish-led struggle for democracy

    allied communities declared their areas the “Federation of Northern Syria and Rojava” on March 17, and ... a democratic federal Syria, arguing that democracy, devolution of power and diversity can end the sectarian ... turned into a focal point for unity among almost all the opposing forces involved in Syria's civil ...

23. Australians say 'Stop Turkey's war on Afrin and Rojava' — add your name to the sign-on statement

    concerned Australians, we condemn Turkey’s invasion of the mainly Kurdish canton of Afrin in northern Syria ... criminal aggression. Turkish dictator Recep Tayyip Erdogan claims that Kurdish forces in northern Syria are ... regions in Syria, taking in enormous numbers of refugees from the war with very little international aid. ...

24. Turkey: Leyla Güven — 'We can exist only by solidarity’

    Kurdish area of northern Syria. When her health deteriorated, Güven was released, but she continued her ... bombed, invaded and occupied parts of Syria and Iraq inhabited by Kurds. “Together with the Free Syrian ... Turkish forces have occupied parts of northern Syria since 2016. Turkish forces, supported by FSA militia ...

25. Iraqi asylum seekers offered 'voluntary deportation'

    offered him a passport and claimed that the government could “help him get to Syria”. Najim’s suspicions ... centres to take up a “voluntary repatriation agreement” to Syria. The immigration department claims that ... Syria, and the legality of the Australian government issuing such visas. According to Melbourne-based ...

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