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2nd phase of “No to Occupation and Extermination, Together We Protect Women and Life” campaign to be launched soon

With the aim of shedding light on the violations being practiced against women and the civilian population by the Turkish occupation in the occupied areas such as Afrin, Serêkaniyê and Girê Spî, the Kongra Star, in cooperation with women’s organizations…

Women’s toil eases burdens of economic crisis

The role of women has always been obscured in all life fields, women were able to highlight their role with the revolution in northeast Syria known as the Women Revolution, as they had an effective role in leading the revolution.…

​​​​​​​2020 the year of self-organization and self-awareness against violence

This year witnessed an organizational movement and many activities in order to change the patriarchal system that still imposes itself on the personality of women, as it witnessed an increase in cases of violence that led to suicide in most…

Though violations against women in occupied territories documented, organizations are silent

This came in a statement the Preparatory Committee for the campaign (No to occupation and extermination, together we protect women and life), issued to public opinion. The text of the preparatory committee statement is: All women’s organizations and movements in…

Mother Aqeedah … symbol of resistance, struggle for dignity

Mother Aqeedah Ali Osman was born in 1966 in Girkê Legê. She got to know the Kurdistan Freedom Movement in the eighties, fighting in its ranks as a national, feminist and political activist for the marginalized and denied Kurdish Cause…

Special warfare as an instrument of domination and oppression

Analysis on special warfare especially in the context of occupation and war against Northern and Eastern Syria, written by Ruken Ahmed, member of Diplomatic Relations of Kongra Star. Special warfare is known to be an instrument of domination and oppression,…

Justice For Hevrin Khalaf

Yesterday, the Research and Protection of Women`s rights Center in Syria began a campaign to collect signatures to demand justice for the murder of the General Secretary of the Future Syrian Party, Hevrin Khalaf. In this link you can adhere…

​​​​​​​Displaced women of Afrin denounce Turkish violations against detainees

Afrin displaced women in Al-Shahba district appealed to international and human rights organizations to intervene quickly to hold the Turkish occupation and its mercenaries accountable for the crimes against women in their detention centers. On May 28, clashes between mercenary…