Jenny Keesden
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Because, yeah, they are also embedded in their communities. No, they're not extracted from the society the way that most kind of state armies are. So, yeah, the situation at Tehran is still ongoing. And when I was there, it really was the most amazing experience. There were bombings while I was there.
Because, yeah, they are also embedded in their communities. No, they're not extracted from the society the way that most kind of state armies are. So, yeah, the situation at Tehran is still ongoing. And when I was there, it really was the most amazing experience. There were bombings while I was there.
Because, yeah, they are also embedded in their communities. No, they're not extracted from the society the way that most kind of state armies are. So, yeah, the situation at Tehran is still ongoing. And when I was there, it really was the most amazing experience. There were bombings while I was there.
And tragically, one of the people I got to know there, who was a journalist, his name was Egid Roj, just less than two weeks after I got back, I found out that he'd also been killed in another drone strike. So it was, yeah.
And tragically, one of the people I got to know there, who was a journalist, his name was Egid Roj, just less than two weeks after I got back, I found out that he'd also been killed in another drone strike. So it was, yeah.
And tragically, one of the people I got to know there, who was a journalist, his name was Egid Roj, just less than two weeks after I got back, I found out that he'd also been killed in another drone strike. So it was, yeah.
it's very very um just kind of it doesn't it doesn't stop the aggression doesn't stop but nonetheless people kind of coming together to resist it doesn't stop either and once i've been there it seemed a lot less crazy or hard to imagine that people would come together around it because you see like the immense power that it has and you see that how everyone here has lost someone though like the vast majority of people here have lost members of their family you said yourself 13 000
it's very very um just kind of it doesn't it doesn't stop the aggression doesn't stop but nonetheless people kind of coming together to resist it doesn't stop either and once i've been there it seemed a lot less crazy or hard to imagine that people would come together around it because you see like the immense power that it has and you see that how everyone here has lost someone though like the vast majority of people here have lost members of their family you said yourself 13 000
it's very very um just kind of it doesn't it doesn't stop the aggression doesn't stop but nonetheless people kind of coming together to resist it doesn't stop either and once i've been there it seemed a lot less crazy or hard to imagine that people would come together around it because you see like the immense power that it has and you see that how everyone here has lost someone though like the vast majority of people here have lost members of their family you said yourself 13 000
fallen in the fight against isis alone right um and since then like war one way or another has been going on so people know what loss means already they've already lost but they're not gonna let that make them step back they're gonna do their fallen loved ones justice and continue to stand up in their name and yeah it's a it's a very sort of big thing but it's really powerful when you see it in in person and in all its kind of humanity and and humor and joy despite the situation
fallen in the fight against isis alone right um and since then like war one way or another has been going on so people know what loss means already they've already lost but they're not gonna let that make them step back they're gonna do their fallen loved ones justice and continue to stand up in their name and yeah it's a it's a very sort of big thing but it's really powerful when you see it in in person and in all its kind of humanity and and humor and joy despite the situation
fallen in the fight against isis alone right um and since then like war one way or another has been going on so people know what loss means already they've already lost but they're not gonna let that make them step back they're gonna do their fallen loved ones justice and continue to stand up in their name and yeah it's a it's a very sort of big thing but it's really powerful when you see it in in person and in all its kind of humanity and and humor and joy despite the situation
Yes, so if they are interested in following the updates and so on that I've been doing, I've got Instagram and TikTok channels, which are both at jkeysdon, I'm assuming you can stick that written form somewhere.
Yes, so if they are interested in following the updates and so on that I've been doing, I've got Instagram and TikTok channels, which are both at jkeysdon, I'm assuming you can stick that written form somewhere.
Yes, so if they are interested in following the updates and so on that I've been doing, I've got Instagram and TikTok channels, which are both at jkeysdon, I'm assuming you can stick that written form somewhere.
And Telegram channel as well, if people find it easier to sort of get, yeah, that's just the most condensed way to kind of download information videos or whatever, which you can find under the same name and there's also links to it on the Instagram TikTok.
And Telegram channel as well, if people find it easier to sort of get, yeah, that's just the most condensed way to kind of download information videos or whatever, which you can find under the same name and there's also links to it on the Instagram TikTok.
And Telegram channel as well, if people find it easier to sort of get, yeah, that's just the most condensed way to kind of download information videos or whatever, which you can find under the same name and there's also links to it on the Instagram TikTok.
And on there we've got a wee link tree that has some suggestions for if people want to support like ways to donate, say, to the Kurdish Red Present and stuff like that. And then
And on there we've got a wee link tree that has some suggestions for if people want to support like ways to donate, say, to the Kurdish Red Present and stuff like that. And then