On Sunday, February 1st 2026, Young Internationalist Women and Women Defend Rojava hosted an online meeting to discuss the current situation in Rojava. 180 participants from at least three continents attended. Ronahî Hassan, spokesperson for the Kongra Star Committee for Democratic Relations and Alliances, shared information about the situation, the course of the war, the implications of the new agreement between the SDF and the Syrian Transitional Government, and the …
International women’s open letter for a democratic Syria based on women’s freedom to António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations, Sima Sami Bahous, Executive Director of UN Women, Roberta Metsola, President of the European Parliament, António Luís Santos da Costa, President of the European Council, Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Secretary-General of the Arab League, Since the fall of the Assad regime in Syria on December 8, 2024, discussions have been underway …
We translated an interview from the German Lower Class Magazine that they made on the battle for Kobane with a YPG commander. “When I think about what I experienced now, it feels like I’m remembering a movie. I sometimes wonder if it all really happened like that” This is certainly not the first time you have heard these words. You come across them again and again, in books with imaginary …
The situation of people with special needs throughout the world is in a poor state. Societies build all kinds of barriers around people with disabilities: These barriers include inaccessible physical environments and transportation, the unavailability of assistive devices and technologies, non-adapted means of communication, gaps in service delivery, and discriminatory prejudice and stigma in society. In regions, that are affected by war, embargo and economic scarcity like North and East …
On the occasion of the World Kobane Day, we want to remember the historical struggle and the courageous women who took part in it. We will discuss together how we, as women fighting for freedom around the world, can strengthen our resistance together and defend our gains today and in the future! Speakers of the upcoming event are: When? 31 October 2024 | 6 pm (Brussels UTC+1) | 8 Pm …
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 …
