ROJAVA IN SEPTEMBER
“I saw the passion with which men and women are building a new society”. An Interview with journalist, writer and radical activist Orsola Casagrande
British director Ken Loach sent message to Kobane Film Festival
Reknown and pluri-awarded British cinema director, Ken Loach, has sent a message to Kobane International Film Festival which opens today in the Rojava city
Kobanê International Film Festival kicks off today
The Festival will run until 19 November and will present a selection of some 80 films from all over the world.
Turkey launches new aggression against Iraq and Syria
Turkish troops fired across the border on November 1, killing a six-year-old girl in the northern Syrian village of Til Findir
Rojava – More Unprovoked Turkish Aggression
“Turkey’s attacks on the Kobani countryside and Tel Ebyid villages is considered as giving ISIS aid to organize it’s ranks...” said Hakki Kobani, for the SDF
Interview with the Free Women’s Movement (TJA) in North Kurdistan
After the Syrian Kurds’ fight for Kobane against ISIS in 2014-5, many across the world were suddenly made aware of the Kurdish women’s movement
Rojava Revolution – From Sewage to Civil Society…
“The dream of the Middle Eastern uprisings, of the Syrian revolution, will perish if the Syrian people do not take up the cause of Democratic Autonomy and confederal revolution"
Syria: Will the Russia/Turkey deal on Idlib hold?
Idlib has been a rebel stronghold since the start of the uprising against Assad in 2011. More recently it has been a gathering place for rebels forced to withdraw from other parts of Syria
Kobane. On the pistachio’s trail
In Kobane pistachios are once again being harvested. The Autonomous Administration is promoting new cooperatives to produce the precious and ancient nut.
Radio Kobane: Resistance on air
The radio was the only media available as electricity was being cut just before the attack by DAESH on Kobane in 2014
