2 years ago Lêgerîn Çiya, a doctor from Argentina who came to Kurdistan to fight for freedom, fell Şehîd. She joined the ranks of YPJ fighting against Daesh before becoming a copresident of the health committee of NE Syria. Her struggle and her sacrifice contributed to building a bridge between the struggles of the Middle East and South America. She is an example for internationalist women from all around the world who fight against patriarchy and colonialism for a better future.
“Today in Bern, Switzerland: Remembering şehîd Şevger Ara Makhno at the grave of Mikhail Bakunin. Both Mikhail and Ara were inspiring and committed anarchist revolutionaries and pursued internationalist organizing, bringing spirit of revolt and joy of life wherever they went.”
2 years ago our comrade Şevger Makhno fell şehîd in Afrin, defending it against Turkish invasion shoulder to shoulder with people of NE Syria and international comrades from other countries. Your wicked smile and brave, passionate heart are always with us. Here is an excerpt from a letter şehîd Şevger wrote to friends before leaving to front. Rest in power, Ara.
Twitter is not a communication channel we like, first and foremost because it is a capitalist company with the only aim to make profits. But there are some things we want to share with all of you, and we didn’t have time to organize a better way to do it.