Our friends from Switzerland came up with a great idea for a campaign that we’d love to share: Put up posters of colorful, long braids to draw attention to the YPJ’s struggle for recognition and further existence in the public eye. You can download the print templates for the middle and end of the braids here.
The achievements of the women’s movement in North and East Syria are under attack—we will defend them with a Global Day of Action on May 31, 2026! Since an agreement was reached on January 29 between the Syrian interim government and the autonomous administration in North and East Syria, military attacks on the gains of the women’s movement have ceased for the time being. However, the attacks continue on political …
📅 May 13, 2026🕖 7:00 PM Central European Time The focus will be on the achievements of the women’s movement in recent years—and, above all, on the question of what future the YPJ has in the current integration process in Syria. While political negotiations on the integration of the self-administration are ongoing, key advances in women’s rights are increasingly coming under pressure. What role will the YPJ play in the …
📅 May 9, 2026 🕖 7:00 PM Central European Time Join the #WeAreAllYPJ hashtag campaign 24 hours starting at 7 PM CET on May 9th. The hashtag should reach the entire world. Participate! We want to defend women’s rights and democracy in Syria. This revolution is not based on destruction and war, but on peace and a life of dignity. The Campaign “We are all YPJ! Self-defense is a natural right” was …
