Mercenaries cut off water as Syria’s crisis deepens
Gulistan Isa said that the region faces a deepening water crisis as states use water as a tool of capital and war.
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Building an Anticapitalist Economy in Rojava
Since 2012, there has been a democratic self-government in northeastern Syria organized according to the principles of democratic confederalism. The social system of the Democratic Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (DAANES) constitutes a real alternative to the capitalist system, especially for people and movements fighting for a more just world. The economy is
Major project launched to end Deir ez-Zor’s longstanding water crisis
DEIR EZ-ZOR, Syria (North Press) – The eastern Syrian city of Deir ez-Zor is witnessing a major step toward ending its years-long water crisis with the launch of a large-scale project to rehabilitate the Euphrates Water Station, one of the region’s most vital infrastructure facilities. The initiative is being implemented in cooperation with UNICEF. The project
North East Syria Diary: 8 years of Free Raqqa
When I first visited Raqqa in 2022 with friends from the Internationalist Commune in Rojava, the consequences of the fight against the Islamic State were still evident everywhere: collapsed houses between the open rows of shops in the city center and bullet holes in the walls of many buildings. But the city also radiated something
Joint commissions to be established for the right to water
At the 2nd Mesopotamia Water Forum held in Amed, participants developed proposals addressing the obstruction of access to water, ecological destruction, and the protection of water resources.
Water crisis deepens: It has become a strategy of war
Ecologist Beyaz Üstün said that the global climate crisis is in fact a water crisis and warned that if it is not stopped it will lead to greater disasters.
New era of female leadership emerges in Raqqa
Women are writing new chapters of success after eight years of continuous struggle in Raqqa. Today, women are taking the lead in communes, councils, and institutions, actively participating in areas of protection, security, and politics. Their testimonies confirm that what has been achieved in North and East Syria should serve as a launching point for a nationwide women’s revolution across the entire country.
Fez’a culture in Deir ez-Zor reflects a model of communal living
The Fez’a tradition in Deir ez-Zor builds unity and strengthens social solidarity.
Hevrin Khalaf and the spirit of the democratic nation
Days after Turkey’s invasion of Rojava, Kurdish politician Hevrin Khalaf was assassinated. In this interview from 2018 she shares her thoughts on the Rojava revolution.
Young women from Raqqa are carrying the legacy they inherited through the art of plaster into the future
The Free Women’s Foundation, through the plaster handicrafts trainings it organizes in Raqqa, aims both to provide young women with a profession and to revive the cultural heritage of the region.
To build living spaces where no one is left without a commune
Stating that the first communes conference was held in Qamishlo, Hêvî Ehmed announced that preparations for a congress are underway to establish healthy communes, emphasizing that lovers of freedom must protect and strengthen them.
Women Protect the Environment Through Democratic Municipalities
In the Jazira region of the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria, women play an active role in municipal work, contributing to the protection of the environment and life through a democratic administrative model.
