Tag: rojava

The neoconservative Henry Jackson Society (HJS), which has close links with the far right of the Conservative Party as well as the ...

A former British soldier is arrested in Turkey for supporting US/UK backed anti-terrorist forces

Joe Robinson (third from left, bottom row) is a former British soldier from Lancashire. He is accused of "membership of ...

Post-capitalism is already here, according to a film and play shown by the BBC [VIDEOS]

There's a post-capitalist fuse that connects people as far apart as Mexico and Syria. And the BBC recently aired a ...

The liberation of this key city could spell the beginning of the end for Daesh terror [VIDEO]

by Shan Williams

In 2014, Daesh (Isis/Isil) grew its influence through a number of battlefield wins. Its capture of Mosul, the second largest city ...

As Western bombs kill civilians, there’s one under-reported battle we need to be talking much more about [VIDEO]

The Syrian city of Raqqa is the self-proclaimed capital of Daesh (Isis/Isil). And on 5 June, the long-awaited assault on the ...

Michael Enright Manchester anti-terror fighter ANF News

An anti-terror fighter from Manchester sends a powerful message from the battlefield [VIDEO]

After the 22 May terror attack in Manchester, one anti-terror fighter from the city released a heartfelt message. And Britain needs to ...

The UK trial of this ‘anti-terrorist fighter’ could see even journalists criminalised

Bristolian Josh Walker faces terrorism charges, even though he has allegedly fought against terrorism. And his case could affect not only others like ...

The 26-year-old from Bristol who fought against terrorism, but is now being treated like a criminal

Bristolian Josh Walker went out to northern Syria to fight against Daesh (Isis/Isil) in 2016. He stayed there for six ...

Bitcoin co-founder rejects wealth and conventional politics for social revolution

In a Channel 4 News interview (see video below), Bitcoin co-founder Amir Taaki talks about his decision to reject wealth ...

British anti-terror fighters demolish far-right propaganda after London attack. We need to hear their message.

24 March 2020

CORRECTION: this article was updated at 8.50am on 24 March 2020 to remove the name of a signatory who says ...

The death of more civilians in air strikes sums up why the West needs a serious foreign policy rethink

24 March 2017

The more air strikes the Western-led coalition in Syria and Iraq undertakes, the more civilians die; and the more urgent ...

We need to have this conversation after the London attack

23 March 2017

After the 22 March terrorist attack in London, we need a serious talk about the fight against Daesh (Isis/Isil). Because ...

With one simple gesture, women sum up how they’re going to destroy Daesh [VIDEO]

10 March 2017

Female fighters in northern Syria are currently advancing on the self-proclaimed Daesh (Isis/Isil) capital of Raqqa. The multi-ethnic but Kurdish-led ...

US and Turkey clash over Syria strategy, after years of seeing eye to eye

9 March 2018

After years of seeing eye to eye on Syria, the disagreements between the US and Turkey are reaching fever pitch. ...

As the UK government cosies up to dictators, one British woman risks everything for democracy [VIDEO]

21 February 2017

As Turkey continues its descent into dictatorship and keeps undermining Syria's prospects for democracy, Britain's silence is deafening. And its backing of ...

As Trump dithers, Turkey issues an ultimatum to anti-Daesh fighters in Syria

15 February 2017