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• Internationalist martyrs of the Rojava Revolution – IX: Aryel Botan 

  He took the road to fight to defend humanity against ISIS atrocity. He first went to Qandil and joined the guerrilla ranks. Then he crossed into Rojava and took part in the liberation campaign in Serêkaniyê, where he fell a martyr on the battlefront.
• ‘We Want our World Back’ conference kicks off in Hamburg 

  The ‘We Want our World Back’ conference opened in Hamburg, despite the last minute withdrawal of the rooms by the University.
• Internationalist martyrs of the Rojava Revolution – VIII: Ivana Hoffmann 

  Hoffmann wanted not just to support the struggle in Rojava but also to be a part and protector of it, lighting the way for a common struggle of the peoples: “There is a fight for humanity, rights and internationalism in Rojava. Rojava is a new beginning."
• Internationalist martyrs of the Rojava Revolution – VII: British Kemal 

  He was born as an angel for the cause of the oppressed. He visited South Africa, Italy, Greece and finally Shengal and Rojava. He was blocked and arrested, yet never gave up. He was adamant on fulfilling his goals no matter what, and fell for this cause.
• Turkey- Giving Non-Violent Politics a Chance 

  The Kurdistan National Congress (KNK) published a dossier containing background information, developments and analysis in the run-up to Turkey's election, the PKK's halt of military action and the regional and international policy of Erdoğan's regime.
• Internationalist martyrs of the Rojava Revolution – VI: Ashley Johnston 

  Australian Ashley Johnston joined the Lions of Rojava internationalist fighters’ group after learning about the persecution of the people by ISIS in his country as a reserve officer.
• Peace in Kurdistan Campaign: Celebrating the true significance of Abdullah Ocalan on his birthday 

  Peace in Kurdistan Campaign issued a statement to mark Abdullah Ocalan's birthday.
• Internationalist martyrs of the Rojava Revolution – V: Albanian Uncle Karker Kobanê 

  Albanian Uncle Karker of the Kobanê resistance… He was a historic figure like Kobanê. He moved to the areas of resistance after giving his house in Sinop to a displaced family from Rojava.
• Evîna Kurd premiered on Sunday night 

  The first episode of the long-awaited series Evîna Kurd (Kurdish Love) was broadcast on Sunday night on Ronahî TV. Ekin Ronî and Adnan Ibrahim wrote the screenplay. They spoke to ANF about the 15-episode television series.
• YJA Star and HPG guerrillas speak about the importance of 4 April 

  YJA Star and HPG guerrillas spoke about the importance of 4 April, the birthday of Kurdish People's Leader Abdullah Öcalan, and said, "it is the day of rebirth."
• Sabri Ok warns of possible provocations ahead of crucial elections 

  Sabri Ok spoke about the importance of the upcoming elections in Turkey and warned of possible provocations by the ruling bloc.
• PKK Culture and Art Committee pays tribute to Halil Dağ 

  15 years ago, film director Halil Uysal died in an ambush by the Turkish army in Besta. The Culture Committee of the PKK paid tribute to the revolutionary filmmaker from the mountains of Kurdistan.
• Internationalist martyrs of the Rojava Revolution – IV: Keith Broomfield 

  American internationalist Keith Broomfield came to Kobanê, saying, “I am here to be a part of the movement and to do my best to help.” He lived, struggled, fought and became a martyr as if he had found the place to be.
• International martyrs of the Rojava Revolution - III: Emir Qubadi 

  Persian fighter Emir Qubadi is another hero of the streets of resistance. He set off from Russia in October 2014 after the mobilization call for Kobanê. “I am here until Kobanê is liberated,” he said.
• Sociology of Freedom available in Italian 

  The Sociology of Freedom is a truly monumental work that gives profuse evidence of Abdullah Öcalan’s position as one of the most influential thinkers of our day.
• Internationalist Martyrs of the Rojava Revolution -II: Sarya Özgür 

  Countless people from all over the world joined the Rojava revolution and its defence. One of them was Sarya Özgür, who fell in Kobanê in 2014, becoming the first female internationalist to fall a martyr in Rojava.
• Swiss politician Rémy Pagani: The PKK is a resistance movement 

  Geneva Canton Parliament member Rémy Pagani said that it is hypocrisy for Europe to keep the PKK on the 'terror' list, adding, “This decision means partnership with Erdogan's dirty war against the Kurds.”
• Newroz Ehmed: 285 cells smashed, 2323 ISIS members arrested after Baghouz victory 

  SDF General Command Member Newroz Ehmed said that the struggle against ISIS entered a new phase after the SDF liberated Baghouz, the last stronghold of ISIS, in 2019.
• Internationalist Martyrs of the Rojava Revolution -I: Paramaz Kızılbaş 

  Countless people from all over the world joined the Rojava revolution and its defence. One of them was Paramaz Kızılbaş. The Armenian freedom fighter fell defending Kobanê in 2014.
• First episode of new TV series by Rojava Film Commune will air on 2 April 

  The first episode of the new TV series made by the Rojava Film Commune, Evîna Kurd, will air on Ronahî TV on 2 April.
• Newroz, a story of resistance against tyranny 

  To this day, on Spring Equinox, March 21st, Kurdish, Persian, Afghan and other peoples of the Middle East celebrate Newroz or New Day and Kawa the Blacksmith.
• People build a new life in Antakya: “This land is ours” 

  The coordination centre set up on its own in the left-wing Armutlu neighbourhood in Antakya after the earthquake defies the state's depopulation policy and organises community living spaces.
• KCK: Time to overthrow the fascist government! 

  The KCK Executive Council Co-Presidency celebrated Newroz and stated that the AKP-MHP fascist government was on the verge of collapse.
• 5 years ago, the invasion of Afrin 

  Five years ago thousands of people around the world took to the streets protesting Turkey’s illegal invasion of Afrin.
• Karayilan: The only solution is Leader Abdullah Öcalan  

  After the earthquake, the Kurdish liberation movement decided to stop all armed activities for humanitarian reasons. Murat Karayilan said that Turkey is likely to intensify its attacks in the run-up to the elections.