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  • Letter from Rojava

    Letter from Rojava

    [Writer and filmmaker Önder Çakar travelled to Kobanê during the first days of the resistance. First he had to stay for a while in Suruç, where the brutal massacre that killed thirty-three took place a few weeks ago. When he arrived at Kobanê, he was wounded by an ISIS bomb attack and was hos..

  • Taksim Commune: Gezi Park and the Uprising in Turkey (Video)

    Taksim Commune: Gezi Park and the Uprising in Turkey (Video)

    Taksim Commune: Gezi Park and the Uprising in Turkey

    A video by Brandon Jourdan and Marianne Maeckelbergh

    This short documentary tells the story of the occupation of Gezi Park, the eviction on 15 July 2013, and the protests that have continued in the..

  • Impromptu: The Cairo Commune

    Impromptu: The Cairo Commune

    They fought tooth and nail Wednesday night and defended al-Tahrir Square after a long day during which the last Pharao played his last card by unleashing his hired dogs to attack unarmed protesters who shook the earth in Egypt under his throne. When darkness fell, ..