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• Without the PKK, Hewlêr could have fallen to ISIS 

  Former Peshmerga commander Riyad Selahaddin said that without the support and motivation of the guerrillas, ISIS could have invaded Hewlêr and Zakho in 2014.
• Interview with Prof. George Katsiaficas on Turkish use of chemical weapons 

  Prof. George Katsiaficas is a Greek-American historian and social theorist. He is known for his many writings on social movements.
• Situation in South Kurdistan and Iraq is very dangerous! 

  The reason why the Turkish state has not yet achieved its occupation objectives is the historical resistance of the guerrillas. The PKK is not the reason for the Turkish attacks.
• Markéta Všelichová: We fought for humanity 

  Czech Republic citizen Markéta Všelichová, who went to Rojava in 2015 to support the Kurdish people fighting against ISIS mercenaries, talked about her experiences in her book 'We fought for humanity'.
• The first episode of Kurdish series 'Tava Sor' on Stêrk TV 

  The first episode of Tava Sor, whose script was written by Ahmet Tahir, was broadcast on Stêrk TV. Director Numan Yiğit said that they focused on the resistance story of the self-government experience in Bakur.
• Remembering Hozan Peyanis 

  Hozan was always happy to know that he had done something new. It made him feel that he existed. He used to say: “I feel that I am breathing as I work, and if I stop, I cannot breathe.”
• Chemical desperation of the Turkish army in Zap 

  The Turkish army has not revealed the identities of its fallen soldiers whose dead bodies remain under the rocks for days. It resorts to chemical weapons after its psychologically disturbed soldiers got stuck in the deep valleys and cliffs of Zap.
• MIT networks reveal Turkish activities in northern Syria 

  Cell members captured during by Internal Security Forces made confessions, revealing that Turkey’s intelligence service MIT instructed numerous crimes including assassination, bombing attacks, smuggling and counterfeiting in North-East Syria.
• MIT-ISIS members in Rojava admit they were told to create chaos 

  The MIT-ISIS members of the sleeper cell that was neutralized in Rojava admitted that they were told to create chaos in the region with their bombings with ammunition carried from the occupied areas.
• Is occupied Serêkaniyê a "safe zone"? 

  Under the pretext of establishing a "peace zone," Turkey, together with a jihadist soldiery and with the approval of the United States, occupied the northern Syrian town of Serêkaniyê in the fall of 2019.Since then, nothing but terror has prevailed there.
• Abya Yala invites people everywhere to Global Action Day on 11 June against the war in Kurdistan 

  Abya Yala (Latin America) invited people everywhere to a Global Action Day on 11 June against the war in Kurdistan and in defense of the revolution.
• KNK: Turkey's killing campaign against civilians in South Kurdistan 

  The number of massacres of civilians carried out by the Turkish state in South Kurdistan has Increased to 168.
• Dr Patrick Huff: The Turkish war crimes should be investigated 

  Dr. Patrick Huff said that Turkish war crimes should be investigated.
• Karayılan: Zap and Avaşîn resistance is a call to everyone 

  PKK Executive Committee member Murat Karayılan stated that the PKK is fighting for the survival and liberation of the Kurdish people and added that "the struggle of Zap, Avaşîn, and Metina is a call to everybody. Everyone should respond to this call."
• Karayılan: There is a fierce battle that demands great sacrifices 

  "We know that this is a fundamental and important matter for our people and the peoples of the region. As we have said before, this is a war of life or death. We take risks, but we will definitely stand against this enemy and defeat it."
• Civilians trained by SADAT are used in Turkey's military attacks 

  It is reported that the civilians trained by SADAT receive a salary from the state after taking part in the military attacks of the Turkish army.
• Kongra Star and Women Defend Rojava protest Turkish war of aggression  

  Kongra Star and Women Defend Rojava issued a statement to protest the Turkish war of aggression and demand the recognition of the Northern and Eastern Syria Autonomous Administration.
• Ömer: Turkey seeks to include NATO in its new invasion attack 

  Abdulkerim Ömer urged the Syrian government, the international public, the European Union and the UN to take a stance against possible invasion attacks on Rojava, calling for these threats to the stability and security of the whole world to be prevented.
• HPG Guerrillas: Our determination and will are strong enough to win 

  Guerrilla Rojhat Qehreman is part of the resistance to the Turkish invasion attacks. He said: "We may not have weapons as big as the enemy, but our conviction and will are strong enough to win."
• Turkish fascists in German police uniform 

  While the number of fascists of Turkish origin in the Berlin police force has increased in recent years, these police officers are still deployed at Kurdish demonstrations despite warnings from experts.
• Louise Regan: Freedom for Öcalan is crucial for peace in the region 

  Louise Regan said that "the freedom of Öcalan is crucial for peace in the region."
• Reality of farm workers in Vredendal: What has changed after the end of apartheid? 

  On the fifth day of the delegation, the members of the Kurdistan Youth Diplomacy Committee went to Vredendal, a town about 300km north of Cape Town.
• Muslim: Resettlement of Syrian refugees is part of Erdoğan’s extermination plan against Kurds 

  Salih Muslim said that the Turkish government's goal to "return 1 million refugees" aims to change the demographics of the occupied areas. Muslim reported persecution in areas occupied by Turkey, forcing the local people to flee.
• First edition of the Kurdish Cultural Festival in Paris kicks off tomorrow 

  The CDK-F will present in Paris the first edition of the Kurdish Cultural Festival. The event will kick off tomorrow, 14 May.
• Zap is resisting on behalf of Kurdistan 

  Even during the most horrific times of the conflict, Zap journeys through the pages of a glorious history. Zap is resisting in the name of defending Kurdistan, the victories of the Kurdish people, and honourable beliefs.