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  1. Sign-on statement: 鈥楽top Turkey鈥檚 war on Afrin and Rojava鈥

    freedoms for women. It poses no threat whatsoever to Turkey, except in the example it gives to the world on ... how democracy, tolerance and women鈥檚 rights can be achieved in the Middle East. We therefore call on ... is being circulated by Australians for Kurdistan. You can sign on at the website here. * * * As ...

  2. Australians say 'Stop Turkey's war on Afrin and Rojava' 鈥 add your name to the sign-on statement

    freedoms for women. It poses no threat whatsoever to Turkey, except in the example it gives to the world on ... how democracy, tolerance and women鈥檚鈥 rights can be achieved in the Middle East. We therefore call on ... Imperialism & war International solidarity Democracy Refugees & migrants Afrin Rojava As ...

  3. For the sake of humanity, we must defend the Rojava Revolution

    States was on whether it should engage in a direct intervention in the Syrian war by means of airstrikes ... on Syrian Arab Army targets. Understandably, this put the anti-war movement and socialist activists ... Units (YPG) Women's Protection Units (YPJ) Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) Turkey launched ...

  4. Turkey: Left-wing HDP opposition calls for support for Rojava

    he is using the climate of war to further the repression on the Kurdish and democratic opposition, ... to take immediate action to stop it. ANF News reported on January 29 that a statement from the HDP ... Central Executive Board said: 鈥淭his invasion is spreading destruction of the war in Syria into Afrin, ...

  5. Iranian socialist takes a look at the poverty-fuelled protests

    Radio 鈥檚 January 26 show on Melbourne community radio station 3CR, on the significance of the recent ... protests in Iran. Her comments are abridged below and edited for clarity. *** On December 28, more than 500 ... one-fifth of what is needed to support a family of聽four, and it is not even enforced. On top of these ...

  6. Ursula K Le Guin helped us imagine a better world

    collections of poetry and children鈥檚 books, passed away on January 22 aged 88. Le Guin was a radical thinker ... beneath, from the position of the powerless.鈥 In doing this, she brought gender and women鈥檚 oppression to ... she was an activist, opposing the Vietnam War, and began to identify with pacifism and anarchism. She ...