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Bring Anna Home
Anna Campbell, a young woman who was killed more than 18 months ago in northern Syria while fighting with the Kurds
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The US relationship with Israel has evolved into a strategic liability, argues RAMZY BAROUD
A champion motorcyclist, trade union organiser and communist, Clem Beckett went from Britain’s speedway tracks to the battlefields of Spain, where he gave his life resisting Franco’s forces at Jarama. GEOFF BOTTOMS pays tribute to this remarkable anti-fascist
The greatest threat to democracy may no longer come from political parties but from unelected tech oligarchs like Peter Thiel and his powerful Silicon Valley network, argues JOHN GREEN
Claiming to ease a fertiliser shortage, the Trump administration has suspended tariffs on Moroccan phosphate imports – deepening US support for the Morocco’s control over Sahrawi territory, writes LUKE ROTELLO
AS thousands of Kurds and their supporters gathered outside BBC headquarters in protest at Turkey’s invasion of northern Syria last week, they were addressed by a man who has become a familiar face.
Dirk Campbell, a musician and father of Anna Campbell, a young woman who was killed more than 18 months ago in northern Syria, made an announcement.
“I am in the process of taking the Turkish government to court,” he told the crowds to large cheers and chants of Sehid Namirin – the martyrs are immortal.
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