On 8 March, we celebrate not only women, but also their dreams for a free life and their struggles As this first quarter of the 21st century draws to a close, we see clearly how women have taken the lead in social liberation movements on all continents. We would like to salute every woman around…
On the occasion of the approaching 8th of March, the Kurdistan Women’s Community (KJK) is calling for the fight against patriarchy and for women’s liberation to be strengthened: “Without the liberation of women, neither democracy nor peace can be achieved.” The Kurdistan Women’s Community has published a message on the occasion of the upcoming International…
We came together with more than 800 delegates representing 160 organizations, groups, movements, networks and associations from more than 30 European countries and different communities. The Peoples’ Platform Europe, under the slogan “Reclaim the initiative!”, was born from the need to share the experiences of those who are struggling against the forces of oppression and…
With the fall of the Assad regime on 8 December 2024, the restructuring process in the Middle East has picked up speed. The current events and developments in Syria cannot be understood in isolation from the dynamics in the region as a whole, but are part of what the Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan called the…
Non Una di Meno represents a new feminist and transfeminist movement in Italy that has been taking to the streets for 8 years, filling the squares with millions of women, and that has been able to give a new voice to the extremely radical, complex and varied history of Italian feminism in the last century,…
The Istmo, a Territory in Dispute. The region known as the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, located in the state of Oaxaca in southeastern Mexico, is a territory of indigenous peoples that has become a zone of environmental and social sacrifice, as it is a setting where, for more than a hundred years, attempts have been made…
The marble extraction basin of the Province of Massa-Carrara in Italy is known for being a symbol of history, art and culture. It is the place from which Michelangelo obtained the raw material for his statues, in the sixteenth century. But, it is also a place of environmental devastation. The Apuan Alps, where the mining…
From 24 to 30 September 2024, the 79th United Nations General Assembly was held in New York, attended by some 130 heads of state and government. During this General Assembly, the UN Summit of the Future took place in New York under the motto “Multilateral Solutions for a Better Tomorrow”. The reform plan negotiated there…
On 7 October, the Palestinian militant group Hamas launched a major incursion from Gaza into nearby Israeli kibbutzim and military bases. Israel responded by declaring all-out war, with severe repercussions for Gaza. Since then, Israeli air strikes have killed tens of thousands of Palestinians in Gaza, and the death toll continues to rise rapidly. Fears…
The term ‘Balochistan’ simply means ‘the land of the Baloch’ and has a significant national implication, associating the region with the Baloch people. The emergence of this name is linked to the development of a Baloch feudal nationality and the geographical expansion of the Baloch into the territory that still bears their name. This process…
