Category: Voices
A Call From Kobane: Action Is Needed to Protect the People Under Siege
We know there have been great demonstrations in Europe and in other places, and there have been really serious statements, but unfortunately statements are not enough. Action needs to be taken to protect the locals here.
Iranian Journalist: We Need to Turn Grief Into Resistance
The situation in Iran feels like being trapped between two terrible options, knowing that neither the continuation of the current situation nor a war would offer any hope.
A Message from Venezuela: An Alternative Must Be Built Beyond the Regime and the US
The people want and need an end to the persecution under the current political regime. Above all, the end of this repression would allow social and political forces in Venezuela to reorganize so that an alternative to the US-led projects can be strengthened.
Memories Never Fade
Amel (in yellow pajamas) and Džemil before the war, ca. 1991. Photo courtesy of a private collection / Sniper Alley Photo Link copied! My friend […]
Breaking the Chain: The Growing Demand for No Harbour For Genocide
On November 12, 2023, protesters formed a jetski blockade at Port Botany, Sydney, forcing Israeli shipping giant ZIM to abandon its planned docking in solidarity […]
Two Friends and 36 Cooperative Houses: The Story of Axuntase
Lifelong friends, Nieves and Mariasun, had speculated on the idea of living together with their families already in the 1980s when they were young, married, raising their children, and trying to break with the traditionalism of the earlier generation.
“Ni tuya ni mía: nuestra casa” 1315 razones para auto-organizarse y luchar ante la crisis de vivienda
CC Asamblea de Vivienda de Villalba Link copied! Este artículo ha sido redactado por unos de sus protagonistas, la Asamblea de Vivienda de Villalba, colectivo […]
The Struggle for Housing From 1315, One of the Largest Organized Squatted Blocks in Spain
In the heart of Collado Villalba, a municipality located in the northwestern mountains of Madrid, forty kilometers from the capital, more than a hundred people survive squatting without water in two blocks of public property.
‘In Your Light, Shall We See Light’ – A Voice from Columbia University
Columbia, in and of itself, wasn’t ever my home. After all, home only persists in people. Those students, the ones arrested, the ones Khalil praised, and Khalil himself—they are my Columbia.
In Pictures: Rome Celebrates the 80th Anniversary of Liberation from Fascism
Thousands of people gathered in the eastern quadrant of Rome to celebrate the partisans’ struggle. The youth once again took center stage in this event. Collective memory operates like a gear, and its impact becomes evident during these gatherings.