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Cotton Season in Rojava

In an article by posted on ANF today, the author Huda Eli writes about the ongoing cotton harvest in Rojava, its importance to the region, and how difficult the war … Continue reading

October 3, 2013 · Leave a comment

270 Kurdish Civilians Held Hostage by the Free Syrian Army

According to a report in today’s Özgür Gündem, around three hundred civilian hostages have been taken from Kurdish neighborhoods in Aleppo by Free Syrian Army units affiliated with the Military … Continue reading

October 2, 2013 · Leave a comment

Zübeyde Sarı on life in Serêkaniyê

In a recent article published by Ozgur Gundem, ‘The Rojava Revolution Smells of Clover’` the Kurdish journalist Zübeyde Sarı writes about her recent visit to Rojava. Her piece covers the … Continue reading

September 26, 2013 · 1 Comment

PKK’s 11th Congress: Our Project is a Democratic Project for the Whole Region

In an interview Özgür Gündem over the weekend, the paper sat down with Besê Hozat,  the co-president of the KCK. Hozat, who had just attended the PKK’s 11th Congress which … Continue reading

September 23, 2013 · 2 Comments

Demirtaş Condemns the Desecration of a Guerilla Cemetery by Turkish Army

Selahattin Demirtaş, co-President of the BDP, condemned the vandalization of a cemetery constructed by locals to hold the graves of guerrillas killed in fighting with the Turkish army. The cemetery … Continue reading

September 5, 2013 · Leave a comment

12-Point Report on Rojava prepared before Kurdish National Congress

The Panel for the Support of the People of Rojava presented their report to the Preparatory Committee of the First Kurdish National Congress, due to open this month in Erbil. … Continue reading

September 3, 2013 · Leave a comment

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