Paul Kearns: UN commission’s genocide finding has changed little here in Israel I want to ask the people I see in cafes: ‘Excuse me, sorry to interrupt, but what do you think about Palestinian children dying of starvation?’

Paul Kearns: UN commission’s genocide finding has changed little here in Israel

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Rebels with a Welfare Cause: Turkey’s Youth Rising against Authoritarianism | Review of Democracy After Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu’s imprisonment in March 2025, youth-led protests swept Turkey. Fueled by digital activism and pop culture, this new resistance converges with social policy innovati...

The protests following İmamoğlu’s imprisonment have brought into focus a new generation of politically active youth, shaped by economic hardship, digital connectivity, and life under an increasingly authoritarian regime. Here is our op-ed with Elifcan Celebi revdem.ceu.edu/2025/08/22/r...

Labour Between Revitalisation and Autocratisation Editor's Note: In the last two years, a group of organisations and collectives from countries around the world came together to produce the International Strike Reports for 2022 and 2023, offering str...

Alpkan Birelma from the Labour Studies Collective shared insights on working-class militancy, the strike wave & movement revitalisation in Turkey.

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Here's our latest statement on the German Sociological Association's (@dgsoziologie.bsky.social) objection to the suspension of Israeli Sociological Society’s (ISS) membership in the International Sociological Association (ISA) drive.proton.me/urls/WCCB71P...

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Petition to include services in the Occupied Territories Bill What is the occupied territories bill? The Control of Economic Activity (Occupied Territories) Bill 2018 (commonly known as the Occupied Territories Bill) is a proposed Irish law that would ban and cr...

Action Alert for Palestine: I've signed a petition to demand Services are included in the Occupied Territories Bill #Ireland. Please sign it too, we have to take real action. #StandWithPalestine act.forsa.ie/occupied-ter...

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UK’s 50 richest families hold more wealth than 50% of population, analysis finds Equality Trust says billionaires getting ‘ludicrously’ richer, with top two now wealthier than whole of 1990 rich list

UK’s 50 richest families hold more wealth than 50% of population, analysis finds www.theguardian.com/news/2025/ma...

19 Mart eylemleri ve gençlik – Ebru Işıklı Tarihçi Marc Bloch "İnsanlar ebeveynlerinden çok zamanlarının çocuklarıdır" der. Bu yüzden X, Y, Z kuşağı gibi kavramları bağlamı

19 Mart eylemleri ve gençlik – Ebru Işıklı

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We as scholars, activists concerned in labor/environmental issues find the double standards applied in the subsidiary company of the prestigious Danish company #QueensFlowers in Turkey inacceptable. According to @BHrightsPy those practices are not allowed.
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Londra'dan Dublin'e forumlarda, eylemlerde bir araya gelmeye devam ediyor, Saray Rejimi'ne karşı yükselen sesi tüm dünyaya duyuruyoruz.

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From London to Dublin, we are coming together in forums and demonstrations, amplifying the voice against the Palace Regime in Turkey.

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Those in İstanbul, don’t miss it

Turkey’s Students Demand the Future Students have taken the lead in the struggle to defend Turkish democracy. Their activism reflects anger at the jailing of Istanbul mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu but also a long erosion of social rights which h...

proletariat young protesters are against Islamic neoliberal government elites jacobin.com/2025/04/turk...

Meet the Cork-based Turkish writer inspired by our countries’ shared stories of independence “Something else you might find interesting,” the man across from the coffee table says to me, “both of my parents have been diagnosed with cancer. My dad has been diagnosed with stage 4. I got to see ...

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The Unlikely Resistance in Turkey Turkey’s main opposition party has long been a centrist and unradical force. But the jailing of Istanbul mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu has forced it into a more activist posture as it faces a growing mass move...

Highlights from my analysis of the resistance and how it is pushing Turkey's mainstream opposition to the left. Published by @jacobinmag.bsky.social
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"Turkey’s main opposition party has long been a centrist and unradical force. But the jailing of Istanbul mayor 1/

Ireland's Turkish community protest İmamoğlu arrest Around 200 people have gathered in Dublin to show support for Istanbul mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu who has been jailed in Turkey pending a trial over corruption allegations.

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Zadie Smith lives more in the world than on the page Wild Card with Rachel Martin · Episode

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“We Need a Flood!” – A Young and Independent Union’s Struggle in and through Waves of Local Strikes In this interview, we talk to Mehmet Türkmen, President of the United Textile, Weaving and Leather Workers’ Union (Birtek-Sen), which is an independent trade union founded in Gaziantep, one of Turkey’...

After two weeks of struggle and wildcat strikes in #Turkey, the leader of Birtek-Sen (Textile Workers’ Union), Mehmet Türkmen, was detained and arrested. We interviewed him recently: irgac.org/articles/we-...

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Men’s concerns are real but backlash is not inevitable – the new rules guiding feminism Recognising that some men feel left behind doesn’t mean giving in to misogynists.

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The leader of independent union #Birtek-Sen, Mehmet Türkmen got arrested for organizing workers in Antep who went on strikes for better wages in the last two weeks. They need solidarity @birlesiktekstil
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#MehmetTürkmenSerbestBırakılsın

Prof. Ayşe Buğra: AİHM sistemi de Avrupa Konseyi de bu çaresiz görüntüyle zarar gördü; TÜSİAD korktu, herkes susuyor, çok acıklı... Kendisini, hayatı tepetaklak olmadan önce de yakından takip eden az sayıdaki gazeteciden biriyim muhtemelen. O da zaten medyanın gözü önünde olmaktansa iş üreten bir akademisyen olmayı tercih ediyordu...

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The Pelicot rape case revealed not a group of monsters but a culture that enables the abuse of women To truly learn from this case, we must accept that the crimes of Dominique Pelicot were not committed in a vacuum.

The Pelicot rape case revealed not a group of monsters but a culture that enables the abuse of women

The Newborn Gang Scandal in Türkiye: Moral Crisis at Workplace and the Massification of Corporate Crime One cannot help but ask: What were the other employees thinking while these crimes were being committed?

emekcalisma.org/2024/12/19/t...

2023 İşçi Eylemleri Raporu

Working Class Protest Report in Turkish is out! Türkiye İşçi Sınıfı Eylemleri Raporu 2023 Yayında!
📌Sendikal mücadelenin durumu
📌Yıla damgasını vuran direnişler
📌Eylemlerdeki işçi sayıları
📌İşçi ve sendikalara yapılan müdahaleler
📌Eylemlerde öne çıkan talepler
Detaylar raporda! bit.ly/4itHeNV