União Libertária, a group of young libertarians in Portugal, came into contact with militants of the Tekosîna Anarsîst (TA, Anarchist Struggle in Kurdish), present in Rojava, in northeastern Syria. This is a militant conversation around the reflections of this voluntary anarchist group around justice, art, religion and what it is to be “revolutionary”. TA, in addition to having participated in the difficult fight against the forces of the Islamic State (ISIS), currently also functions as a unit of combat medics, assists in agricultural work and plays an educational role.
Once again, the Turkish Army has been launching a big scale bombing campaign all across Rojava. For the last 5 days, critical infrastructure like power plants, water stations and oil facilities has been bombed. More than 200 civilian and military locations had been targeted.
After an unprecedented attack organized by armed groups of Hamas in Israeli territory, Netanyahu declared war against Gaza and its population. Since then, IDF started a massive military operation, once again bombing and massacring Palestinian people Continue reading Quick notes on the situation in Palestine in Israel→
The dictatorial Aliyev regime of Azerbaijan is committing genocide against the indigenous Armenian population of Nagorno-Karabakh (Artsakh in Armenian). While the few media reporting on the situation spin it according to their interests, we want to share a short note with our perspective. Continue reading Quick notes on the invasion of the Azeri Army in Artsakh→
Our anarchist comrades are still in sudan and were hoping to be able to continue their agitation activities there clandestinely. We provided financial aid before the war and even at the beginning. But the situation has become untenable and no longer allows for any social or political activity. Some members of the group decided to leave the country as quickly as possible after their house was ransacked by the rsf. Others have decided to stay for the time being, and we are trying to help them too.
Pride is not an event widely celebrated in Rojava, but for us it is an important date and a reason to reflect on the current state of the queer struggle and the situation of the LGBT+ movement. On this occasion, we want to share something more than just a solidarity picture. A comrade wrote this text reflecting on their experience in Rojava. These are some lessons we can draw inspiration from.
