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• Kalkan underlines the important role of Abdullah Öcalan for a genuine peace/democratization process 

  Duran Kalkan analyzed the basis for resolving the Kurdish question and the associated democratization of the Middle East.
• Kalkan: The women’s struggle went global in 2023 - PART FIVE 

  Duran Kalkan said that the “Jin Jiyan, Azadi” revolution spread from Rojhilat and Iran from mid-September 2022.
• Kalkan: Conflict arising because of internal contradictions within capitalist modernity - PART FOUR 

  Duran Kalkan analyzed the internal contradictions within capitalist modernity.
• The Turkish state's strategy in guerrilla areas backfires 

  The Turkish state's invasion of the Medya Defence Zones, labelled as a strategy to "destroy terror at its source", is increasingly backfiring. The Turkish army itself has been encircled and is suffering heavy losses.
• Kalkan: Turkey is hostile to every Kurd - PART THREE 

  Duran Kalkan said that "the Turkish army is hostile to every Kurd, hostile to every patriotic Kurd."
• Kalkan: 2023 was the year of the guerrillas - PART TWO 

  Duran Kalkan said that 2023 "was the year of the guerrillas."
• Kalkan: 2023 was a year of great struggle - PART ONE 

  Duran Kalkan said that 2023 "was a year of resistance on all fronts."
• YPG Spokesperson: Turkey must be saved from this mafia and terror regime 

  Stating that Europe and NATO should recognise the war crimes of the Turkish state, YPG Spokesperson Nûrî Mehmûd said: "A mafia clique has seized a strategic state. Turkey must be saved from this mafia and terror regime."
• Hessaf: The Social Contract will help us building an ecological and democratic society - PART TWO 

  A new Social Contract has been approved in Northern and Eastern Syria. Dr. Ebîr Hessaf from the Women's Council took part in the work leading to the final text.
• Hessaf: Social Contract takes into account all ethnic identities, denominations, languages, cultures 

  A new Social Contract has been approved in Northern and Eastern Syria. Dr. Ebîr Hessaf from the Women's Council took part in the work leading to the final text.
• KNK: The Turkish state is killing the Kurds, and the world is silent! 

  The Turkish state is killing the Kurds, and the world is silent!
• KCK: Celebrating Christmas as part of conflict resolution in the Middle East 

  Celebrating Christmas as Part of Conflict Resolution in the Middle East
• One year ago, the killing of Evîn Goyî, Mîr Perwer and Abdurrahman Kizil in Paris 

  On the 23th of December 2022, Evîn Goyî, Mîr Perwer and Abdurrahman Kizil were killed in Paris.
• A Revolutionary Thinker, Former Political Prisoner and Life-Long Radical Activist: Antonio Negri 

  "The world mourns a revolutionary thinker, former political prisoner and life-long radical. Antonio Negri lived a full and remarkable life," writes The International Initiative “Freedom for Abdullah Öcalan—Peace in Kurdistan” in its In Memoriam.
• Foza Yusif: The Social Contract is a new milestone 

  For the peoples and women in Northern and Eastern Syria, the new Social Contract is another milestone, said Foza Yûsif. The PYD politician explained the necessity and the complex genesis of the new version.
• Öcalan, a prisoner who is becoming mythical - by Antonio Negri 

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• Karasu: No struggle for democracy without opposing genocidal war against Kurdish people 

  struggle for democracy without opposing the genocidal war against the Kurdish people
• Karasu: The war continues, but the Turkish state cannot advance despite all its technology 

  Mustafa Karasu said that the new phase of the war in the South Kurdish Medya Defense Zones has been going on since 21 October.
• Karasu: We pay tribute to the resistance of prisoners  

  Karasu paid tribute to the resistance in the prisons of Turkey.
• Being brothers and sisters by killing and denying! 

  Erdoğan wants to take advantage of the crisis environment by supporting Hamas and opposing Israel, distorting the facts and muddying the water. His main concern is to continue the war against the Kurds and create an environment for his massacres.
• Kalkan: Repression in Turkey is like a nightmare 

  Kalkan said: "There is no need to list the repression in Turkey and North Kurdistan. When you look at the newspapers or the television, it almost darkens your soul."
• Kalkan: No oppression, persecution, massacre can turn Kurds away from the goal of freedom 

  Kalkan said: "The PKK brought about a very radical change, a revolution of personality, a revolution of humanity."
• Kalkan: Women are leading the way in the campaign demanding freedom for Öcalan 

  Duran Kalkan spoke about the situation of Abdullah Öcalan and the international campaign for his freedom.
• Dersim: The essence of the PKK is women's liberation 

  PAJK coordinatin member, Ayten Dersim, spoke on the TV channel Medya Haber about the founding of the PKK on 27 November 1978.
• PKK, 45 years struggling for the existence, freedom and honour of the Kurdish people 

  Formally founded on 27 and 28 November 1978 the PKK (Kurdistan Workers' Party, Partiya Karkerên Kurdistan) core group was made up largely of political science students led by Abdullah Öcalan in Ankara.