Julia Z

A farmer from the internationat peasants' movement 'La Via Campesina' and the international solidarity and skillsharing project with Syrian farmers 'The 15th Garden'. Julia is also actively engaged in the local movements against landgrabbing of agricultural lands in Germany.

The struggle for freedom and food sovereignty: a letter of solidarity to the farmers of Syria

The loss of control over processing agricultural goods, such as turning grains into flour, have made it easier for the regime to punish large regions with starvation, and will in the future make it easier for foreign powers to grab hold of Syria through its dependent state.

By Julia Z

/ 24 Jun 2014