On the occasion of the upcoming anniversary of the political assassination of Nagihan Akarsal, the Initiative Justice for Nagihan Akarsel made a statement today in front of the UN building in Qamishlo and handed over an open letter to the UN representatives in Qamishlo. This is the press statement to the international public: One year ago on 4th October 2022, the Kurdish journalist, academic and women’s rights defender Nagihan Akarsel …
Dossier: Turkey’s drone war against the women-led democratic system in North and East Syria
This dossier examines the killing of three officials from the Autonomous Administration of Northern and Eastern Syria by a Turkish drone strike on June 20, 2023. It places the killings in their legal and political context and provides arguments for urgent action needed to protect human rights and uphold international law.
Brochure about 10 years of YPJ
Here you can read the brochure about 10 years of YPJ, which the YPJ first published here.The brochure is about the history of the YPJ and its importance for social change in North and East Syria.
A report on health situation in Shehba
A report by Kongra Star with the title ‘Health situation in Shehba after 5 years of displacement’ is focusing on the health situation in the IDP camps in Shehba after 5 years of displacement with a focus on women and children. Here you can read and download the report:
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, …
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Gava 1 Biçe ser malpera CPT bi forma ji bo şandina nameyan –>> Lînk Gava 2 Li ser malpera CPT forma online dagirin. Ji ber ku CPT bi zimanê Inglizi kar dike me nivîsê nameyê amade kir. Hûn dikarin vê nivîsê kopî bikin. Û jêrê sûretek heye ku tarîf dike hûm çewa wê formê dagirin. Navaroka name: Release information on the conditions at Imrali, break the isolation To Mrs. Therese …
[Brochure] In memory of martyred leaders of the women’s revolution
On the 23th of December 2022, Evîn Goyî, Mîr Perwer and Abdurrahman Kizil were killed in Paris. Nearly ten years ago on the 9th of January 2013 Sakine Cansız, Fidan Doğan and Leyla Şaylemez were murdered in Paris as well. In the demonstrations against this recent attack, you could see many women and men holding up pictures of all six of them. This is not a coincidence! The recent attack …
Statement on the 10th anniversary of the Paris massacre: Our revenge is to guarantee the women’s revolution
Our revenge is to guarantee the women’s revolution On the 10th anniversary of the Paris massacre, we remember the fallen Sakîne Cansiz (Sara), Fîdan Doğan (Rojbîn) and Leyla Şaylemez (Ronahî) with gratitude and bow down to them. We also remember with respect the martyrs of Sîlopiyê Sêvê Demîr, Fatma Uyar and Pakîze Nayir, who led the resistance of the autonomous administration in Botan, and the martyrs of the 2nd Paris …