Interview with Kurdish filmmaker Sevînaz Evdikê about the situation of women in Rojava and the Islamist regime in Damascus. Sevînaz Evdikê (born 1992 in Serêkaniyê, Rojava) studied film in Northern ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. GENERAL HUSSEIN Yazdanpanah of the Kurdistan Freedom Party (PAK) in front of PAK troops. (photo credit: Courtesy PAK) The Office ...
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Protests erupted across the Kurdistan Region and abroad on Monday as Kurds rallied in support of northeast Syria (Rojava), where renewed fighting, alleged abuses by ...
KOBANI, SYRIA – One out of five Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) soldiers died in battles since the 2011 uprisings in Syria, with most of them dying while liberating the area from ISIS rule. That ...
HASAKA, Syria - Although a fragile ceasefire has brought clashes largely to a halt, Kurdish fighters from the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) say they are prepared to mount fierce resistance against ...
The Kurdish people have sacrificed 13,000 lives in the fight against ISIS. Progressives should support their effort to build a secure base for direct democracy, feminism, and pluralism. SDF soldiers ...
There is a burning desire among the Kurdish people to unite with the West and Israel to topple the regime in Tehran, yet ...
Beyond what many see as a recent betrayal, the reality for Kurds in the Islamic regime will likely only worsen if the US and Israel fail to secure regime change.
An international statement signed by Bandilang Itim. We will defend the social revolution in Rojava with all our power. The bloodthirsty imperialist interventions can be suspended only by the ...
In 2012 the PYD, a Kurdish political party connected to the Kurdistan Worker’s Party (PKK) based in Turkey, took advantage of the spiralling chaos of the Syrian civil war to eject regime forces from ...
Without an examination of the Kurds’ role in the region, it is impossible to comprehend the rapidly evolving geopolitical dynamics of the Middle East. It is the distinctive character of Kurdish women ...
"In the region, if a person is not armed, no one takes him into account." - Lahur Sheikh Jangi Talabani, Leader of the People’s Front The power struggle to control what is now called Iraqi Kurdistan ...