5 More Villages Liberated In Kobanê
YPG/YPJ forces liberated 5 more villages today in operations which began this morning, according to an article from DIHA and carried in Özgür Gündem. Operations by the YPG/YPJ to clean … Continue reading
New Interview With Enwer Mislim On Kobanê Victory From Mutlu Çiviroğlu
The following is a new interview with co-president of the Kobanê Canton Enwer Mislim and was conducted by journalist Mutlu Çiviroğlu, whose personal blog can be reached here. It has … Continue reading
YPG Commander: Our Victory Is The Beginning Of The End For ISIS
YPG/YPJ commanders and the canton administration have held a press conference to mark the liberation of Kobanê from ISIS forces, according to an article appearing in Özgür Gündem. YPG Kobanê … Continue reading
YPG/YPJ Clearing ISIS From Remaining Parts Of Kobanê
Forces of the YPG/YPJ have sped up operations to push ISIS elements from the Eastern front of Kobanê following their victories on the Western and Southern Fronts, according to a … Continue reading
Kobanê On The Verge Of Complete Liberation
YPG/YPJ fighters taking part in the final operation to clear Miştenûr Hill and the southern front of all remaining ISIS elements are now saying that within a short time … Continue reading
New Documentary On Öcalan And The Kurdish Question
A new documentary entitled Öcalan And The Kurdish Question has been released by Costa Rican director Luis Miranda, says a new article in Özgür Gündem. In his film Miranda draws … Continue reading
Communal Living Opposing The Village Guard System
The following article “Koruculuğa karşı komün hayat” was written by Mehmet Dursun and was published in Özgür Gündem. It has been translated into English below. In the 1990’s residents of … Continue reading
KDP Rejects Autonomy For Sinjar, Accuses PKK Of ‘Betraying’ Yezidis
The Democratic Party of Kurdistan (KDP) – whose Peshmerga forces abandoned Şengal (Sinjar) in the face of ISIS attacks last summer with almost no resistance and thereby opened the road … Continue reading
Regime Attacks On Kurds And YPG Continue In Al-Hasakah
Fighting between Syrian regime forces and the YPG in Hesekê (Al-Hasakah) – which began after Syrian forces attacked the predominantly Kurdish neighborhoods of Salihiyê, Til Hecer, Mesakên and Muftî – … Continue reading
YPG Capture Local Regime Base In Al-Hasakah After Heavy Fighting
YPG forces supported by local Asayish security personnel have captured a police station in Hesekê (Al-Hasakah) from the Syrian regime as a response to attacks by the Syrian Army on … Continue reading
The Rojava Report 