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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…
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Nesrin Abdullah: YPJ realizes women’s dream of freedom
YPJ spokesperson Nesrin Abdullah said that YPJ is now the defensive power of women all over the world with thousands of fighters. ‘’They fight not only for Kurdish women but for all the women in the world. YPJ does not…
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Haifa Arabo: YPJ is the force that spread peace in NE, Syria
YPJ were able to play major role in defending the freedom of women, a woman in the regions of NE, Syria, and protecting their gains, until they became an icon for all women in NE, Syria and the world. the…
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Yazidi women: Turkish state targets free women
Members of the Yazidi (Êzidî) House in Cizire Region denounced attacks against women as part of ongoing events to mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. The press statement, read in front of the Yazidi House…
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Women Defend Rojava platform founded in Vienna
Solidarity with the resistance in Rojava also promotes the self-organization of internationalist and feminist structures. In Vienna, a “Women Defend Rojava” platform has been established. The alliance announced its foundation with the following declaration: “On 28th of November 2019, the…
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May our resistance be a milestone in history
On November 25, 1960 the three Mirabel sisters were murdered in the Dominican Republic for fighting against the dictatorship of Trujillo and his fascist government. Three women, who followed their convictions with bravery and selflessness, to fight for what they…
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Women take to the streets across North and East Syria
On the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, demonstrations have taken place in numerous cities in Northern Syria. In all activities, attention was drawn to the Kurdish politician Havrin Khalaf, who was murdered by…
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Kongra-Star and women’s movements on the 25th November
Kongra-Star and women’s movements in North and East Syria released a statement marking the 25th November, International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. The statement reads as follows: 59 years ago in the Dominican Republic, the Mirabal Sisters…
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Women’s workshop in Qamishlo: Silence kills!
Activities to mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, 25 November, have begun in Northern and Eastern Syria. A workshop under the motto “Silence kills” is taking place in the Qamishlo city today. Organised by the…