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Kongra Star statement on attacks on Makhmour and Zînê Wertê
To the public and to Kurdish society: To begin, we respectfully commemorate the three Kurdish women who died in Makhmour and in the Zînê Wertê region as a result of Turkish airstrikes. In addition to these two incidents, the Turkish…
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We women defend ourselves
The COVID 19 pandemic shows once again the patriarchal pandemic: We women defend ourselves! The battle for life and freedom continues, and it is intensifying day by day, especially in the lives and bodies of women around the world. Capitalist…
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YPJ: With Newroz’s flame, we will defeat occupation
The General Command of the Women’s Protection Units issued a written statement in which they congratulated Newroz, who falls today, March 21. The text of the statement states: We receive Newroz 2020, which has become a symbol of the spring…
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Our struggle is for freedom, our resistance is victorious
We in North and East Syria continue the history of women’s struggle for this International Women’s Day March 8th. A struggle that we know is connected to all women around the world and throughout history. That is why this year…
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Women play leading role in Kobane
Under the slogan “Our struggle is freedom and our resistance is a victory”, thousands of women in Kobane celebrated the International Women’s Day in The Free Women’s Square with a wide participation from the women of the Euphrates region. The…
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Jinology Research Center held series of awareness meetings in Euphrates region
The meeting held at the invitation of the Jinology Research Center in the Euphrates region was attended by dozens of villagers located to the west of Kobanê city. After holding a minute of silence, the director of the Jinology Research…
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Dialogue forum in al-Shahba about woman’s role in life fields
The symposium was attended by dozens of women from the political parties, organizations, institutions and civil unions of Afrin region, and the hall was decorated with the flags of Kongra Star, YPJ and YPG, pictures of the martyrs Sakina Jansiz,…
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Asya Abdullah: Peace will not be achieved in Syria as long as Turkey occupies our territories
The annual general meeting of Kongra Star held in the town of Rumilan, Girke Lege district continues, with the participation of representatives from Kongra Star in the regions of northern and eastern Syria. Kongra Star Coordination Asya Abdullah delivered the…
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Five years ago, the liberation of Kobanê
Five years have passed since the liberation of Kobanê and the importance of that YPG and YPJ victory will never be forgotten. Its legacy grows stronger every passing year. The strategic battle of Kobanê took place in that important city…
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Women’s Foundation in Rojava expands its field of activity
Five years ago the women’s foundation WJAR was founded in Rojava. Now the name has been changed and the field of activity has been extended to the whole of northern and eastern Syria. The Foundation of Free Women in Rojava…