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In the first few months of 2016, the spirits of three young women - all fighting in various areas of the Global South, against poverty, Apartheid, fascism, and fundamentalism - hung over the world. Anna Campbell, 22, a British anarchist and eco-feminist, gunned down by the forces of Turkish dictator Erdogan and extremist groups tied to ISIS. Ahed Tamimi, 17, a rebellious child prisoner in the wider prison state of Israel. Marielle Franco, 38, a Brazilian murdered in the belly of a neoliberal police state. All three represented popular resistance against an increasingly hostile and patriarchal world, governed by the supreme diktats of markets and Empire. Their dreams reflect the ideals of millions of young women - but not just women - in the poorest regions of the earth. 2018 was supposed to be the "year of the woman." Between a massive March manifestation - lively, anarchistic, and rebellious - against the patriarchy in Spain, the exposure of sexual violence by the obs...

#DefendAfrin: ‘If #Afrin Falls…It Will Have Been Too Late’ – Call for a Campaign of Direct Action Across Europe Against Erdogan and NATO ACTION AGAINST THE GERMAN MARSHALL FUND IN OPPOSITION TO FRACKING AND ISDS (Details to Follow) #Germany: Action Against Turkish Fascist Club in Lauffen am Neckar March 10: Day of Solidarity With Imprisoned #Hambi4 Eco Activists and Against Springer-Led Smear Campaign March 10: Rally in Italy Against International Fascism and Murder of Immigrant This Fire Will Never Go Out: Images from the #8M Women's March #8M Actions Libeled by Bill Kristol Organisation as "Russian Messaging" The Latest Rabbit in the Hat of the #J20 Prosecutors: A "Covert Action" Government Informant Who Posed as an Anarchist During G20 "Crazed" ETP Fracking Boss Behind DAPL Says Anti-Pipeline Protestors Should be ‘Removed From the Gene Pool’ Oil Executives Fret Over Growing and Increasingly Effective "Extreme" Pro...

#8M: MILLIONS OF WOMEN IN SPAIN, KURDISTAN, TURKEY, GERMANY, FRANCE, AND OVER 10 MORE COUNTRIES STRIKE ON INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY Fearful Neoliberals and Right-Wingers Decry Feminist Acts As Squares are Filled With Revolution Beyond #MeToo Campaign CasaPound Headquaters Bombed, Sprayed With Antifascist Graffiti #Berlin: Communications Apparatus Set Alight by Revolutionaries in Solidarity With Afrin, Greek Prisoners, Hambi 4, More #Paris: Women's Revenge Unit Actions For Afrin #WomenRiseUpForAfrin: Actions Around the World for Kurdish Fighters Against #Erdogan "A Gathering of the Liberal Endangered Species:" German Marshall Fund Brussels Forum Host to Panic, Meltdown of Global Elite NATO ENDORSES Turkish War on Afrin, Calls it "Legitimate" at GMFUS Event UN Begins Consideration of Historic #BindingTreaty To Stop Corporate Human Rights Abuses #TPP11 Corporate Power Grab Signed Off By Pacific States, Including Labour New Zea...

#8M: Spanish Women to Strike at the Front of a Global #IWD2018 #Berlin #WomenRiseUpForAfrin: Direct Actions Against Erdogan Associated Properties By Women’s Revenge Units #SaudiPrinceNotWelcome: London Rises In Fury Against Visiting Saudi Prince MBS “Butcher of Yemen” New Study Shows US As Biggest Producer by 2023 Thanks to #Fracking and Trump “Energy War” Agenda As German Media Picks Up BILD Gutter Press Story about “Eco-Terror,” Project Censored Reveals Climate Change Stories Squashed by Corporate News Public Defends Greenpeace Activists Imprisoned in France for Anti-Nuclear Activities #France, #Montreuil (93): about the demonstration “Let’s occupy the houses, destroy the prisons” #JEFTA Corporate Trade Deal Could be Signed Next Month-Here’s All The Risks Greece: Anti-#NATO War Protestors Burn US Flags, March For Peace Anti-Forclosure Protestors Attacked and Gassed by SYRIZA Cops Palestinain National Congress May Meet as Abbas faces Potential...

#8M COMMUNIQUE: #Kurdish Women Call for Global Women's Movement #DefendAfrin: Resistance Diaries, Letters & Martyrs-Documents from the Struggle Against Erdogan Incendiary Attacks and Banner Action by DGH & DGK-H in Solidarity with the Defenders of #Afrin Executive of RWE Energy Subsidiary Innogy Hit With Acid Attack Springer Press Blames Hambach Forest Protestors for "Ecoterrorism".... Attack Doesn't Fit the Pattern of Environmentalists, and No Communique Was Issued. But Will Attacks on Executives Return as a RAF-Style Tactic? Will 2018 be the Year of the Neo-Luddite? "Expect Direct Action, Riots" Melenchon Rails Against #Macron's Nuclear Assault on #Bure Bizarre New US Senate Report Smears Ecologist Protests Against Pipelines and Fracking as a Russian Influence Plot Trump, on Twitter, Praises "Jobs and Security" Granted by US Oil Exports High Court Rules Inter-EU #ISDS Illegal in Move that Could ...