Thousands march in Barcelona on the 10th anniversary of the Kobane victory

Kurdish Movement Notes 10th Anniversary of the Liberation of Kobane

KNK pointed out that the Rojava Revolution, which started on July 19, 2012, gained a new dimension with Kobanê: “Kobanê is the first spark of the Rojava Revolution and the flag of freedom against the occupying forces. The victory won...

Thousands march in Barcelona on the 10th anniversary of the Kobane victory

Thousands of people in Barcelona, Catalonia celebrated the 10th anniversary of the liberation of Kobanê from ISIS and expressed support for the resistance at Tishrin Dam. Friends of the Kurdish people, politicians, trade unionists, academics, women and youth organizations participated in the march promoted by ‘Defend Kurdistan’. During the march, which started from Rampla del Raval Square, activists made speeches condemning the attacks by the T…

Kobane – after 10 years of liberation and current attacks and resistance

In the wake of the people's uprisings against despotic regimes in North Africa and the MiddleEast, the protests against the Assad regime in Syria also began in spring 2011. The Kurds in Rojava (Western Kurdistan), who had been oppressed for decades by the nationalist policiesof the Ba'ath dictatorsh