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I Am Writing To You On the Motor Hood of a Knocked-over Police Car, Taksim...
Raising Our Voices in Taksim Square by Kıvanç Eliaçık / Labor Notes What began in Turkey seven days ago as the takeover of Gezi Park turned into a national uprising from Istanbul to other major cities....
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The Horrific Extent of Police Brutality in Turkey
by Belgin Tan / Hurriyet Daily News What you will read below is extremely disturbing. It is the firsthand impressions of a Boğaziçi (Bosphorus) University student who was detained by police in...
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Armed Permaculturists Explain Strategy of Seed Bomb Explosives
from Earth First Newswire This beautiful short documentary sheds some light on a little-known international perma-eco-terra-ist group calling itself SLF-NAG (Seed Liberation Frontier-North Aegean...
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From Turkey to Myanmar, Trees Become Triggers for Revolution
by Carl Pope / Huffington Post The protest sweeping Turkey began with trees — specifically, the last remaining downtown green space in this ancient capital, a park in Taksim Square. Protestors began...
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Gezi Park Forums Have Spread Across Turkey
by Saygun Gökarıksel / Occupy.com “Everywhere is Taksim, everywhere resistance” is one of the most famous slogans of the popular uprising that emerged out of Taksim Gezi park protests in Istanbul in...
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Hope and Anger Fuel Protest Against Istanbul’s Third Bridge
by Lou Zucker / Roar Mag In the wake of the Gezi Park protests earlier this year, a new movement is now underway against the construction of a third bridge over the Bosphorus. A wide breach has been...
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Istanbul, Turkey: ELF Torches Excavator in Northern Forests
Communique from ELF / Contra Info While we lightened a cold dark night by torching a pile of iron, the rising flames could be seen far from the site, and aside from the pleasure that has given us, the...
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Elderly Woman Resists Construction at a Park in Northwestern Turkish City
The 75-year-old was protesting a construction permit given for the green space, which has been used as a playground for 18 years. AA Photo from Hurriyet Daily News A 75-year-old woman has stopped...
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Windows Smashed at University Animal Labs in Turkey
from Bite Back anonymous report, from Bağımsız Hayvan Özgürlüğü Aktivistleri: May 1: Windows broken, slogans painted at Haliç University in Istanbul. “Hayvan Deneylerine Son!” = “End Animal...
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Turkey Mine Explosion Leaves 200 Trapped Underground
Rescue operation under way as blast and fire leave hundreds beneath surface in town of Soma from The Guardian More than 200 people are trapped underground after an explosion and fire at a coal mine in...
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Anger in Turkey Over Deadly Mine Disaster
Police fired tear gas on at protesters demonstrating near Istanbul’s iconic Taksim Square Protests erupt in several parts of the country a day after an explosion in a coal mine killed at least 274...
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Villager Wins Court Battle Against Hydroelectric Plant Construction
from Cihan/Today’s Zaman An administrative court in the Black Sea province of Rize has ruled to halt the construction of a hydroelectric power plant (HES) that was being built on the Andon River,...
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Istanbul: Construction Machine Sabotaged
A night in Bagcılar… we were at the foot of the Beast from 325 Even though, the deepest darkness of the night is thought to hide all of this system’s infamies, it also becomes accomplice to some...
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I Am Writing To You On the Motor Hood of a Knocked-over Police Car, Taksim...
Raising Our Voices in Taksim Square by Kıvanç Eliaçık / Labor Notes What began in Turkey seven days ago as the takeover of Gezi Park turned into a national uprising from Istanbul to other major cities....
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The Horrific Extent of Police Brutality in Turkey
by Belgin Tan / Hurriyet Daily News What you will read below is extremely disturbing. It is the firsthand impressions of a Boğaziçi (Bosphorus) University student who was detained by police in...
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Armed Permaculturists Explain Strategy of Seed Bomb Explosives
from Earth First Newswire This beautiful short documentary sheds some light on a little-known international perma-eco-terra-ist group calling itself SLF-NAG (Seed Liberation Frontier-North Aegean...
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