Messages from the New Internationalism: Solidarity Across Borders for #RiseUp4Rojava

The 6th and 7th of September were the first days of action for the international campaigns #RiseUp4Rojava and #WomenDefendRojava, with people mobilising for the revolution and its achievements in a number of countries across the world. Here we republish three messages sent by the Internationalist Commune of Rojava, the Rheinmetall Entwaffnen Alliance, and Plan C … Read more

Global voices have sung, painted, played and spoken for Hasankeyf and Tigris!

On 14th September 2019 many people from Turkey, Europe and other countries have joined the Global Action Day “Sing, play, paint or do something for Hasankeyf”. Once more they all stated “It is not too late for Hasankeyf” and stood with performances and actions for saving Hasankeyf and the Tigris River which are threatened by … Read more

Images and Videos from the Global Action Day “Do, sing, play for Hasankeyf” on 14.09.2019

Video Player00:0000:24 Children from Urfa Video Player00:0001:30 from Urfa Video Player00:0000:02 from Urfa Basra/Iraq Basra/Iraq Poem from students in Wan Paintings from friends From the Ida Mountains Video Player00:0000:23 Deniz Deman Zehra Doğan Video Player00:0000:22 Farqin Art for Hasankeyf Poem from Hamburg: hasankeyf Video Player00:0000:49 From Nuremberg Video Player00:0000:25 Diyar Video Player00:0000:54 Emekçi Video Player00:0001:57 … Read more

Ilisu Dam Reservoir grows according to new satellite images

Satellite images from 7.9.19 show that the Ilisu Dam Reservoir is growing. It affects already one third of the planned Tigris River stretch to be flooded. At least 20 villages have been flooded. If this continues the dam reservior will achieve soon Hasankeyf and will increase the ecological, social and cultural destruction. The struggle against … Read more