Armed-Wing of the PKK Announces it is Ready to Resume a War Posture
The central organ of the HPG, the armed-wing of the PKK, has announced that it is ready to a war posture if the Turkish government does not move forward on … Continue reading
Thousands Rally in Efrîn in Support of the YPG and the resistance in Rojava
According to a report yesterday in Özgür Gündem, thousands of people marched in Efrîn yesterday in support of the YPG’s defense of Rojava amidst ongoing fighting with Islamists allied with … Continue reading
Large Demonstrations Planned for Rojava on World Peace Day
Demonstrations are being organized in major cities in Turkey such as Diyarbakır, Istanbul, Mersin and Van for September 1st – World Peace Day – to call for an end to … Continue reading
The Situation in Some Areas of Rojava Improving
Despite continuing clashes, some locals driven from their homes after attacks by Islamist militants are beginning to return. According to a report in today’s Özgür Gündem villagers who fled from … Continue reading
Role of Women in Rojava’s Revolution Draws Attention Abroad
The Huffington Post, a popular online news site based in the United States, posted a report a number of days ago on the role of women in the revolution in … Continue reading
Coverage of the Fighting in Serêkaniyê over the past couple of days
The Maf Dar Report, a local news outlet in Serêkaniyê, is providing comprehensive coverage of the fighting taking place in the city on their facebook page. In addition to daily … Continue reading
Video of Recent Clashes in Rojava
A video compilation posted this month on Youtube by Zagos Press shows images from the recent clashes in Rojava and interviews (in Kurdish) with YGP fighters. The Kurdish caption on … Continue reading
Selahattin Demirtaş, co-president of the BDP, speaks on his meeting with Öcalan
In a report from ANF available in English, Demirtaş spoke about his most recent meeting with Abdullah Öcalan, the Kurdish leader imprisoned for more than a decade in Turkey. Among … Continue reading
Al-Nusra continues to organize and recruit in Turkey
According to reports published today in both Özgür Gündem an at ANF, the al-Nusra Front – an affiliate of al-Qaeda thought responsible for numerous atrocities in the Syrian Civil War … Continue reading
Shortage of Medical Supplies and Doctors in Rojava
Shortage of Medical Supplies and Doctors in Rojava According to a report in today’s Özgür Gündem, the embargo-like conditions in force around Rojava have led to a severe shortage of … Continue reading
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