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Sakine, Fidan and Leyla: The search for justice continues
Post Views: 35 Eight years ago today the bodies of three revolutionary Kurdish women were found at a community centre in a Paris suburb. Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) co-founder Sakine Cansiz, Fidan Dogan and Leyla Saylemez had been shot in
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Noam Chomsky will open Rojava Freedom Annual Lecture Series
Post Views: 22 Noam Chomsky to open Rojava Freedom Annual Lecture Series organised by the University of Rojava. The Institute of Social Sciences at Rojava University will hold a special event on 15 January. The event is the Rojava Freedom
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Janet Biehl tells of her involvement in solidarity with Kurds
Post Views: 6 Author and artist Janet Biehl spoke about her involvement in solidarity with the Kurdish Freedom Movement. Dr. Jeff Miley of Peace in Kurdistan interviewed author and artist Janet Biehl about her involvement in solidarity with the
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The ‘Ya Star’ of the Kurds, Sakine Cansiz
Post Views: 24 There is a lot to be said about Sakine Cansiz. However, what is more important is to understand Sakine Cansiz’s fight, to expand it, to struggle the way she did, to reject the male-dominated world, to resist,
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Second book about the liberation of Kobanê
The book “Kobanê Resistance Diary”, which tells about the legendary resistance of YPG and YPJ fighters against the genocidal attacks launched by ISIS gangs on September 13, 2014 with the support of the Turkish state, has been published.
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Foza Yûsif: ENKS imposes unacceptable demands
Post Views: 91 PYD Co-Presidency Council member Foza Yûsif said that there is a deadlock in the talks on unity in Rojava, and added that the ENKS “violated the red lines” and “imposed unacceptable demands” by standing with the murderers
Read MoreKurdish writer Roza Metina detained in Amed 0
Jinnews Kurdish service editor and writer Roza Metina was taken into custody on Friday morning during a raid on her home
Read MoreThe book by YPJ commander Meryem Kobanê: A dream destroying borders 0
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
Read MoreWorld Kobanê Day and the revolution in Rojava 0
On 1st November 2014, millions of people around the world took to the streets to express their solidarity with the heroic resistance of Kobanê
Read More“What we are facing in Rojava is a door in to the future” – Video Interview 0
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
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