Editorial

CENTRAL NEWS - Burkina Faso's former President Blaise Compaoré has received a life sentence in absentia for his role in the assassination of his charismatic predecessor, Thomas Sankara. Sankara, 37, was gunned down along with 12 others during the 1987 coup d'état that brought Compaoré to power. The pair had...

CENTRAL NEWS - Philosopher Noam Chomsky supports the campaign for the physical freedom of the Chairman of the Peoples, Abdullah Ocalan and said: "I am very happy about the support." American philosopher, historian and linguist Noam Chomsky supports the campaign for freedom Rêber Apo. The campaign was launched in southern...

CENTRAL NEWS - The Barzani family is among the most important customers of Virginia Real Estate, which is one of the main addresses of oligarchs, tax evaders, money launderers and politicians who smuggled wealth from their country. The website The American Prospect wrote down the fortunes of the growing Barzani...

CENTRAL NEWS - Today we remember Sarah Handelmann, a German internationalist friend that joined the ranks of the global Revolution in Kurdistan. She was 34 years old when she was martyred on a turkish airstrike in the Medya Defence Zones, in Bashur Kurdistan in 2019. The resistance war in all...

CENTRAL NEWS - The Children of Fire Initiative issued a written statement announcing the fires in Istanbul, Antalya, Konya, Balıkesir and Isparta. The children of Agiri said in a statement: "We, as Kurds, swear that the Republic of Turkey is continuing its massacres and rejoice, applaud and support the areas...

CENTRAL NEWS - Ecology is one of the three pillars of the paradigm of Democratic Confederalism, the political-theoretical concept of the Kurdish Freedom Movement. Besides democracy and gender liberation, ecology has been mentioned explicitly as a dimension in this concept since 2005. However to date, ecology is less discussed and...

"Summer in Rojava, 15 hours in the after­noon in the center of HPC-Jin (Hêzên Parastina Civak - Jin, Forces of Civil Defence) on the outskirts of a small town, where everyone knows each other. It’s hard to breathe at 47 de­grees. It is a strong wind, very hot, that moves...

CENTRAL NEWS - In May 2017, 27-year-old British activist Anna Campbell (Helin Qerecox) traveled to Syria to join the Women's Protection Units (YPJ) to fight ISIS. On March 15, 2018, Anna was killed by a missile strike by the Turkish Armed Forces during the massive bombardment of the Kurdish canton...

LONDON - Kurdish Students Beyond the Homeland & the Struggle for Freedom are organising a conference on 30th of April. The collective made a call as it follows: "Kurdish Students Beyond the Homeland & the Struggle for Freedom; is a one-day conference consisting of three panels, workshops and an evening...

CENTRAL NEWS - On 3rf of April, the local Taliban government in Bamyan province launched a protest program against the freezing of the Central Bank of Afghanistan’s foreign currency reserves in US banks and with the significant participation of women in this program, they wanted to show that it seems...