Nadiya Yousif is a member of the Council of the Syrian Democratic Youth which is a youth Council that is autonomously organized by Young Women from Syria. The Youth council is organizing as an umbrella of all Syrian Democratic councils in the Syrian geography. Inside the council young people from all the different ethnicities, cultures and beliefs across Syria, but primarily from North-East Syria, are taking part and are working together to build up a
By Spine nel FiancoSpine nel Fianco, our youth organization here in Catania, was born in 2021. We are young people who have began to organize and fight around the theme of liberation from patriarchy, for an alternative to school or university education. We choose to organize ourselves as young people and not just as students because we think it is necessary to look at ourselves not only in the role and compartments in which the system places us, but to rebuild an identity that is ours, transvers
By Rio KogoyaRio Kogoya is an indigenous youth of West Papua who comes from the highland part of the region, from the Lani tribe. He is also a member of Progressive Papuan Youth , a collective of Papuan youth established in Jakarta in 2023. The first aim was to discuss and develop a progressive individuals to fight the mainstream solutions to the West Papua conflict, and also to eliminate patronism in the democratic movement. The collective has adapted the principles of Democratic Confeder
In the population of Juan Antonio Rios, in the heat of the popular uprising that took place in October 2019, a territorial assembly was self-convened among the residents. It initially lacked a concrete objective but responded to the need to organize life in the face of the new scenario that the uprising created. From that date until today, our population has maintained grassroots work that has overflowed into other areas, surpassing the initiative of the assembly and generating a response to pro
The 1st April 2025, the Revolutionary Socialist League, together with other political organizations, organized an event in Kenya entitled “Exposing State weaponization of drugs and alcohol against activists”. The aim was to to “discuss the systematic use of drugs and alcohol as a tool to destabilize youth-led movements and misrepresent protests as driven by intoxicated individuals rather than politically conscious and organized communities. ” We wanted to share with you a testimony produced as re
The universe, history and usTo correctly understand the present days, we need to faithfully understand History and in order to know what to do, we need to understand ourselves and to see ourselves. Again, we need to become aware of the Universe and History. Only in this way, we will be capable of having the correct take on what is going on today and how history-defining these moments we are living in are. At the same time, in order to understand the role of the Youth and Young Women in this, we
First of all we, the Internationalist Young Women Commune of Rojava, send greetings to all the young women in the world. In a sexist system that aims for the domination of the whole world, through the oppression and exploitation of women's bodies, cultures and values, the life of any young woman is a resistance by itself.
What kind of death I am against and what kind of life I reject? Evaluation of Abdullah Öcalan made in the 1990s.
From 5 to 7 May, the PKK held its 12th Congress. The results made public announced that ‘all activities conducted under the PKK name have been concluded’ and that the armed struggle was coming to an end to open the way for the development of a political and democratic solution. What does the dissolution of the PKK mean? What does it mean for the struggle in Kurdistan and for the struggle of people around the world?
Fascism didn’t start yesterday, and neither did the anti-fascist resistance. Faced with the modern fascism that emerged in the 1920s in the form of Benito Mussolini’s regime, a revolutionary resistance developed at the same time, insisting on humanity and free life. Decades after the Partisan-led war that led to Italy’s liberation, fascism is once again on the rise, both in Europe and around the world.