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• U.S. tariffs affect Mexico 

  The announcement by the US Government of the immediate imposition of 5% of tariffs on a long list of "made in Mexico" products has achieved its goals.
• Öcalan’s message to death fast and hunger strike activists 

  Öcalan: I consider you ending the hunger strike and death fast process on my suggestion to be a stance of historic importance and meaning, and a high value in itself. And I thank you.
• Liberal Party Swedish MP Malm: Turkey could attack Rojava 

  “Turkey wants to destroy the system built in Rojava. It may decide to attack Manbij. It may actually attack Rojava before the elections to be held in Istanbul on 23 June. The Turkish regime can do this to win the elections in Istanbul."
• "The right to identity is not negotiable", said grandson 130 

  Last Monday Grandmothers of Plaza de Mayo announced they had found grandson 130. In April they had found the granddaughter 129.
• TEV-DEM’s Xelil: A new Geneva processs should start - PART II 

  TEV-DEM Executive Council Member Aldar Xelil said the Geneva process has reached a deadlock and the Astana process ended in practice after the Idlib operation. Xelil said a new Geneva process should start, this time including the Kurds.
• TEV-DEM’s Xelil: Afrin will be returned to its own people- PART I 

  TEV-DEM Executive Council Member Aldar Xelil said: “The Turkish state’s forces took over Afrin’s lands, but they can never take the will of the people or the resistance. We believe Afrin will be saved.”
• Are the fires a war against Rojava’s economy? 

  ISIS was defeated in the military arena, but now the Northern and Eastern Syrian Federation is fighting against fires. With the start of the harvest season, suspicious fires have destroyed decares of cultivated lands.
• UK professor: We must get the world to know the Rojava revolution 

  East London University professor Camilla Power has been visiting universities and academies in Rojava. Power said that “it is important to get people in different parts of the world to know about the democratic confederalism revolution.”
• Gerry Adams calls on Dublin to begin consultation on unification 

  Former Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams has called for greater planning and an accommodation with unionists ahead of a referendum on Irish unity.
• The African Union suspends Sudan as a member country 

  After Monday's bloody repression of a civil protest camp in Khartoum, the African Union has suspended Sudan as a member country.
• What did Öcalan say in the visit? 

  Mehmet Öcalan spoke about the contents of his visit with his brother Kurdish People’s Leader Abdullah Öcalan.
• Danish Social Democracy wins the elections by turning right 

  With a participation of 85.1%, the Social Democratic Party of Denmark has been the winner of the legislative elections held in that Nordic country last Sunday, obtaining 26% of the votes.
• PKK's Karayilan: The response of the guerrilla will be harsh 

  The Kurdish guerrillas will provide historical resistance to the occupation attempts of the colonial Turkish state in southern Kurdistan, explains Murat Karayilan in an interview with the ANF.
• Turkey attacks, KDP wants to lay siege 

  The Xakurke attack is a new phase in the policies of war against Kurds. Approving and supporting this attack, the KDP becomes a partner in these policies.
• A general strike in Argentina paralyses the country 

  Last Tuesday a broad-based general strike paralysed almost all economic and social activities in Argentina. 
• From Kurdistan to Great Britain - why the hunger strikes matter 

  "We are now at a critical moment where we will begin to see and embark into a new era of resistance against fascism and the reactionary forces of capitalist modernity."
• AKP turning Kurdish region into a land of prisons 

  New prisons are in Van, Bitlis, Kars, Iğdır, while in border towns like Hakkari hundreds of police stations and search points are added to the old ones. 
• To correctly analyze the accelerating political process 

  We must never forget, and keep stressing, that the two lawyers’ visits were possible through the resistance of the Kurdish people and their allies, i.e. the Break the Isolation Smash Fascism resistance move.
• Turkish MIT’s dirty network against SDF 

  SDF prisoner Sahab Ahmet Abdullatif confessed to the dirty network by the Turkish police and MIT, the organization of attacks against the SDF and how he helped cross ISIS members into Turkey.
• Transfer of funds to ISIS under police supervision 

  SDF prisoner Sahab Ahmed Abdullatif spoke about ISIS transfers of funds from Deir Ez Zor to Turkey and to European and Gulf states from Turkey have been done under the supervision of the Turkish police and the MIT since 2017.
• Internationalism and Prison Resistance of the Şehids of May 

  "Remembering the Şehids of May: Haki Karer, Deniz Gezmiş, Ibrahim Kaypakkaya, Mahmut Zengin, Eşref Anyik, Ferhat Kurtay and Necmi Öner: Internationalism and Prison Resistance”.
• FARC Santrich's release and re-arrest a new blow to peace  

  Santrich, who has been seen visibly ill, was taken back to prison after new charges were read out to him.
• Death fast activist Topkaya: Isolation is everybody’s problem 

  Political prisoner Ahmet Topkaya, who has been on a death fast in the Diyarbakir Type D Prison since April 30, said those who avoid their responsibilities today won’t be able to avoid being held to account by history.
• International call to save Hasankeyf 

  Nearly 100 environmentalist institutions have called for action before the AKP-wanted Ilısu Dam makes ancient Hasankeyf disappearing.
• TEV-DEM Co-chair: The key to the solution is in Imrali 

  TEV-DEM Co-chair Xerib Hiso spoke about Ocalan’s recent message and said Turkey needs a fresh start: “The key to this fresh start is with Leader Apo.”