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Barzani, the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) candidate, got 68 votes, while all four of his rivals got none. The Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK), with its 21 deputies, issued a statement ahead of the session saying the KDP has not respected prior agreements. They therefore did not participate in the...

The Firdays For Future demonstrations have brough a lot of noise to the eco-politics that surround the world. The Make Rojava Green Again organisation, (MRGA) which is among those with the strongest ideology for an alternative system, has held speeches of the MRGA concept on various FridaysForFuture demonstrations in Hamburg,...

The anti-capitalist platform, Fridays For Future Germany, sends this message to the students of Rojava! Dear comrades, We are the anti-capitalist platform, a cooperation of students from many German cities who participate in Fridays for Future and want to abolish capitalism. With this letter we greet the students of Rojava and...

The PKK Executive Committee issued a statement on the end of the hunger strike following the call of Kurdish People's Leader Abdullah Öcalan. The PKK statement said: “Democratic Society Congress co-chair and HDP Hakkari MP, Leyla Güven went on hunger strike in Diyarbakir Prison on 8 November 2018 demanding the...

BERLIN 50 activists have taken over the stage at the Rheinmetall Shareholders Meeting. The acitivists chanted: “German tanks out of Kurdistan! Rheinmetall earns through Turkish attacks on Rojava. Stop weapon exports to Turkey!” The company explained: "In the field of defence, we are currently experiencing a supercycle. We are in...

CENTRAL NEWS YPS-JIN Coordination made a written statement and commemorated Zeryan Deniz Amed, the commander of YPS-JIN who was killed in self-governance resistances. The YPS-JIN statement is as follows: We commemorate YPS-JIN Coordination with love and respect for the 4th year of the martyrdom of the free woman YPS-Jin commander...

ANKARA Middle East Technical University (ODTU) has allocated 40 acres of land for endemic species, including thousands of trees and other living things, to the Credit Dormitories Institution (KYK) for a period of 49 years with a one-page protocol. METU students have been on the campus for 13 days against...

BEHDİNAN A dozen warplanes and a Cobra type helicopter, belonging to the occupying Turkish State, bombed the Lolan water and Shekif mountain attached to the Media Defense Areas. It has been reported that the occupying Turkish army has begun to setdown soldiers in the morning hours on the mountains of...

THE ORIGINS OF PATRIARCHY Most of the pre-state societies documented by anthropologists and explorers consist of communities of hundreds or thousands of individuals with minimal hierarchy. Since those were self-sufficiency societies, the main goals were feeding, procreation and community safety. This will of collective self-defence allowed the evolution of the...

BEHDİNAN HPG Press Liaison Centre have released details of the actions on May 22 and May 26, between the retaliatory actions of Amed’s Licê district and Xarpêt’s Artin and Arıcak district. HPG explained the following details: On May 22, the occupying TC army launched an operation in the rural area...