Statements
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“We are all YPJ” has gone global – review of Global Action Day on 31st of May
Organisations and individuals from around 30 regions of the world took part in the global day of action! We received around 60 videos in different ways and means expressing solidarity with the YPJ. From Kurdistan to Abya Yalla and Europe,…
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Interview with Emîne Osê from Kongra Star: “YPJ must be part of the army, and women must take part in decision-making mechanisms”
The following interview was conducted and published by Ajansa Nûçeyan a Firatê on 10th of March 2026 Emîne Osê, spokesperson for the Foreign Relations Committee of the Kurdish women’s movement Kongra Star, called for women to be included in all…
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We are all YPJ! Self-defence is our natural right.
Campaign in Support of the Women’s Protection Units (YPJ) – Announced by the Joint Platform for Women’s Movements and Organisations of Rojava and Syria The right to self-defence against terrorism and organised violence is guaranteed by international law and conventions…
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Statement: Regarding the results of the official signature campaign for prisoners and the forcibly disappeared.
With unwavering determination and solid popular support, we are pleased to announce the conclusion of the extensive signature campaign launched by Kongra Star in coordination with women’s organisations, civil society organisations and political forces. The campaign took place from 12…
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“Freedom for the missing and imprisoned people”
Statement Launching a Petition Campaign – Demanding the Release of Prisoners and the Forcibly Disappeared In the name of Kongra Star, and in coordination with women’s organizations, civil society organizations, political parties, unions, and families of prisoners and the missing,…
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With ‘Jin Jiyan Azadi’, we will defend the achievements of the women’s revolution!
On 8 March 2026, we pay tribute to all the women around the world who are fighting against patriarchy, oppression and exploitation. In particular, we remember Şehîd Deniz Çiya and Şehîd Sîdar, the courageous women who lost their lives fighting…
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“There is no alternative to constitutional recognition to protect the women’s revolution and guarantee a democratic Syria.”
Statement to the Public on the occasion of 8 March by the Platform of Action for Women’s Movements and Organizations in Rojava / North and East Syria “There is no alternative to constitutional recognition to protect the women’s revolution and…
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Statement of the Results and Conclusion of the Global Solidarity Campaign with the Neighborhoods of Sheikh Maqsoud and Ashrafieh
With a steadfast revolutionary will and deep faith in the values of cross-border human justice, we in Kongra Star announce the conclusion of the global signature campaign launched to support our people in the Sheikh Maqsoud and Ashrafieh neighborhoods of…
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Kobanê – 11 years of resistance
On the anniversary of Kobanê, we commemorate all the martyrs of the glorious resistance with respect, and pledge to uphold their legacy. In 2014, the enemy of humanity, ISIS, with the support of the Turkish state, launched a brutal attack…
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Defend Kobane, Defend Humanity
As is widely known, West Kurdistan (Rojava) is currently facing a large-scale genocidal attack. This offensive is occurring with the acquiescence of international and regional actors and follows the plans of the Turkish state under the leadership of Erdoğan. The…