Syria: Weekly highlights 02.02.25 – 08.02.25

From Têkoşîna Anarşîst

Negotiations between the new administration in Damascus and the SDF continue, but it is clear that any agreement is out of reach, specially after SNA forces (turkish proxies) are being promoted inside the ranks of the new Syrian army. With Trump on the white house and his calls for US forces to withdraw, the future of the autonomous administration it’s very uncertain.

News from the front--from anarchist comrades in North-East Syria!

From Têkoşîna Anarşîst
January 7, 2025

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Heavy clashes in Eufrates region
A massive SNA attack on the strategic hill near Tishrin dam was repelled by the SDF, inflicting heavy losses in SNA ranks. Air units of the SDF (drones) published videos of 2 armored vehicles and another military vehicle being destroyed. After the clashes, turkish planes bombed the area, damaging some of SDF’s armored vehicles.

Anarchist Federation of Uruguay joins Freedom for Abdullah Öcalan campaign

From ANF

The Anarchist Federation of Uruguay said in a statement that it has “joined the campaign for the release of Abdullah Öcalan to put an end to his unjust imprisonment as well as that of thousands of Kurdish and Turkish leftist militants in the worst prisons in the world, the prisons of the Turkish state.”

Turkey: Akbelen Forests are Calling Everyone for Resistance

From Yeryüzü Postası
July 27, 2023

While the resistance of life defenders, including anarchists, against the forest massacre that started for the expansion of the coal mining area in Akbelen Forest in Muğla continues, Anarka and Antalya Anarchy Initiative made a call in Turkish and English.

The call is as follows:

AKBELEN FORESTS ARE CALLING EVERYONE FOR RESISTANCE

Balkan info-tour report: Niš – Sofia – Istanbul – Thessaloniki

https://bab2023.espivblogs.net/balkan-info-tour-report/
March 16, 2023

The delegation of the anti-authoritarian movement from Ljubljana that is participating in the Organizational Assembly of BAB2023 have travelled to Sofia (Bulgaria) to support the Anti-Lukov March on the 25th of February. They used this opportunity and visited also Niš (Serbia), Thessaloniki (Greece) and Istanbul (Turkey) to meet comrades from the anarchist movement, establish new contacts, promote BAB2023 and talk about ongoing struggles, international and mutual solidarity.

International Statement: Call for Solidarity in Turkey, Syria, and Kurdistan

From Black Rose Anarchist Federation

This statement was issued and endorsed by an international coordination of anarchist organizations. It is the first statement issued by this grouping that Black Rose / Rosa Negra has signed on to.

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