A Message from Internationalists in Rojava

We are Internationalists in Rojava, We are in the heart of the Women’s Revolution. We are in the spirit of the revolutionary youth. We are in the strength of the YPG and YPJ defence forces. We are in the fabric of civil Infrastructure-works like water and energy supply. You can find us in schools, universities, peoples councils, courts, and municipalities. We are in the tunnels, ready to defend the cities …

Kongra Star statement for the Day of Indigenous Resistance

On this DAY OF INDIGENOUS RESISTANCE AND DIGNITY we join the call of the NATIONAL CONGRESS OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLE in solidarity with the resistant peoples in Abya Yala and around the world, against the death that is imposed upon us by global patriarchal capitalism, now more than ever. On this day, 12.10, 531 years ago, the colonization of the continent of Abya Yala began. This marked the start of a …

Kongra Star: Call to stand in solidarity with the women’s revolution

Call to the democratic public, to women’s organizations, to human rights groups and to women activists Since October 4, 2023, the Turkish state has been intensifying its offensive on the people of North and East Syria in violation of international law. The Turkish state is using a PKK attack in Ankara on October 1 as an excuse to legitimize its ongoing human rights violations against the Kurdish people and its …

Solidarity with Rojava – All together against fascism!

Call-For-Action by Women Defend Rojava, Defend Kurdistan, Riseup 4 Rojava and Make Rojava Green Again. On Thursday 5 October 2023, the Turkish state intensified its heavy war with airstrikes on North and East Syria. As in November 2022, infrastructure and civilians in particular were targeted. In recent months, there have been almost daily attacks by drones with dozens of victims. The Turkish foreign minister has now declared the entire infrastructure …

Together we defend the women’s revolution! – 10 years of YPJ

On the occasion of the tenth anniversary of the Women’s Defense Units of the YPJ in North and East Syria, we send our solidarity greetings, strength and energy to the fighters of the YPJ, who with their courage and determination in the struggle for a liberated and self-determined life against the colonial policies of the states and patriarchal violence are resisting every day. The basis and theory of the women’s …

Our thoughts and hearts are with the Kurdish people

After the two massive earthquakes on Monday 6.2 in Kurdistan, Syria and Turkey, thousands of people have already lost their lives. Many more are injured, missing or affected by the devastating consequences. The numbers are increasing day by day. Entire villages and neighborhoods have been destroyed. With winter temperatures and snow, hundreds of thousands of people are now struggling to survive in the cold. As the Women Defend Rojava campaign, …