'Long live Akbelen': Turkish villagers defend forest from coal mining
The Akbelen Forest Resistance's mission to save a centuries old-forest from the Limak Holding coal conglomerate has brought them face-to-face with Turkish security forces.
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The Akbelen Forest Resistance's mission to save a centuries old-forest from the Limak Holding coal conglomerate has brought them face-to-face with Turkish security forces.
As popular dissatisfaction builds, trade unions are pushing to remove President Erdoğan in the upcoming election.
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February 25, 2021 — Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal reposted from LeftEast — This year the Turkish government’s campaign to stamp out dissent has broken new ground, but a new spirit of resistance is there to meet it, particularly at one of the country’s landmark public universities. In what follows, two participants in the oppositional student movement at Boğaziçi University in Istanbul tell us about their struggle against the imposition of a new rector aiming to put the university securely under the command of the ruling party. Until recently, rectors at Tur...