Kurdish writer Roza Metina detained in Amed
Jinnews Kurdish service editor and writer Roza Metina was taken into custody on Friday morning during a raid on her home
The book by YPJ commander Meryem Kobanê: A dream destroying borders
The first volume of the book of Meryem Kobanê, one of the commanders of the historical Kobanê war and victory, about those days, "Kobanê: Çepera Rûmetê" was published by Şilêr Publications
World Kobanê Day and the revolution in Rojava
On 1st November 2014, millions of people around the world took to the streets to express their solidarity with the heroic resistance of Kobanê
“What we are facing in Rojava is a door in to the future” – Video Interview
In this video, Séamas Carraher, a Global Rights writer and an Irish poet is interviewed by journalist Erem Kansoy with support from the Peace in Kurdistan Campaign and the Freedom for Ocalan Campaign
The Struggle for Kobanê – A Future for Kurds?
This week in September marks the 6th (since September 2014) anniversary of the Islamic State/Daesh’s advance on and siege of the Kurdish city of Kobanê
Afrin’s Torment – Turkey’s War Crimes
As part of its destructive policy for the region, Turkey invaded and occupied the NE Syrian and Kurdish area of Afrin on March 18, 2018, having been given a green light by the so-called super-powers, Russia and the USA
David Graeber: A most Important Revolutionary Intellectual of our Times!
David Graeber has suddenly and unexpectedly passed away on September 2nd, 2020. His early death is a profound loss for us all. We extend our deepest condolences to his family, all his friends and everybody close to him
3 August must be recognized as the “International Day of Action Against Femicide and Genocide”
This week marks the 6th anniversary of the August 3, 2014 massacre in Iraq’s Sinjar region of the Yazidi community by the so-called Islamic State as they swept into northern Iraq in 2014
Interview with Hawzhin Azeez about Kurdish responses to COVID-19 in Rojava and Rojhelat
Dr. Jeff Miley interviews Dr. Hawzhim Azeez of the Center for Gender and Development Studies at the American University of Iraq in Sulaimani about Kurdish responses to COVID-19 in the Kurdish region of Syria as well as the Kurdish region of Iran
Turkish crimes against women in occupied Afrin documented
A new dossier issued by Kurdish women’s organisations has documented incidents of violence against women carried out by Turkish soldiers and jihadist groups
