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1. Women make Kobani living hell for Islamic State

   Imperialism & war Feminism Democracy Hundreds of Kurds gathered in a Turkish border town on ... October 7 for the funerals of four women killed fighting the Islamic State (IS) group. Across the border, ... contained the bodies of fighters from the Kurdish Women's Protection Units (YPJ) ― the all-female ...

2. Malalai Joya: Fiery salutations to the brave women of Kobane

   and justice, and strike enemies who are armed to the teeth. On behalf of the freedom-seeking women and ... Imperialism & war Feminism International solidarity Democracy Malalai Joya The article below ... resisted the Taliban and US-led occupation of her nation, on October 12. It is abridged from ...

3. John Pilger: From Pol Pot to ISIS — ‘Anything that flies on everything that moves’

   Roland Dumas revealed that “two years before the Arab spring”, he was told in London that a war on Syria ... Imperialism & war History John Pilger In transmitting President Richard Nixon's orders ... for a “massive” bombing of Cambodia in 1969, Henry Kissinger said: “Anything that flies on everything ...

4. Palestine freedom fighters urge support for Kurdish resistance

   Imperialism & war International solidarity Democracy National liberation The Popular Front for ... the Liberation of Palestine released this statement on October 13. * * * The Popular Front for the ... imperialism,” Barakat said. “This is the goal of ISIS and its allies. “Today, Kurdish fighters, women and men, ...

5. There is no such thing as “Team Australia”

   Muslim women were attacked, a Sydney Morning Herald article said on October 9. This included “a woman ... Imperialism & war Anti-racism International solidarity Media Economy Mel Barnes Woolworths was ... Australian flag. After George Craig posted a photo of the shirt on Twitter with the caption: “@woolworths ...

6. Kurds drive back IS amid West's shifting alliances

   the regime has not changed. The US’s latest war in the Middle East began with air strikes in Iraq on ... US also continued to fight its “war on terror” against anti-Western Sunni fundamentalist groups in ... Imperialism & war International solidarity Democracy National liberation Tony Iltis “Iraq is ...

7. Solidarity with Kobani: Why should the left support it?

   what issue Australian anti-war activists should focus on. Some have gone so far as to accuse those who ... They are training women who do not wish to fight on the frontlines in how to shoot and use a rifle, and ... they are there to fight. But it’s not just who the PKK, People’s Militia Units (YPG) and Women ...

8. Put a socialist in NSW parliament

   the ALP.” Last week he was at it again in his address to the “Light on the Hill Society” at Revesby ... Workers Club in western Sydney. Calling for “bottom up” reforms, which included a prohibition on binding ... law” obligations that should be imposed on the parties receiving them. “If you break the law in the ...