Call for Day X – No war on northern Syria

Call: Seven years ago a revolution began in Rojava that was to radically change the lives of millions of people. The Kurds liberated themselves from the dictatorship of the Assad regime and began to organize themselves in self-governed councils, communes and cooperatives. In particular, the autonomous organization of women became the driving force behind the … Read more

Turkey: Constitutional Court clears academics from spurious ‘terrorism propaganda’ charges

Reacting to news that Turkey’s Constitutional Court found the convictions of academics on charges of “making propaganda for a terrorist organization”, because they signed a peace petition in 2016, violated their right to freedom of expression, Amnesty International’s Turkey Campaigner, Milena Buyum said: “The Constitutional Court confirmed what we always knew, that academics’ petition calling for … Read more