Women struggle
The story by the witness of yesterday’s protest at the border of Syria and Iraq about the final journey of Zeki Şengali, leader of Ezidis. Caravans from cities in Rojava started toward Şengal to bid farewell to Zeki Şengali. Many kilometers of hundreds of white cars drove to the border of Rojava and Iraq… the […]
Women First: How we confronted the Iraqi army Read More »
This article is part of our series on life for Êzidî (Yazidi) women, written by a member of the Internationalist Commune who is currently working in the women‘s structures in Shengal. Only the Kurdish movement intervened when the Kurmanci-speaking Êzidî people suffered genocidal massacre at the hands of Daesh in 2014, yet earlier this year
“They sold me for a cigarette”: voices of Shengal women #2 Read More »
This article is part of our series on life for Êzidî (Yazidi) women, written by a member of the Internationalist Commune who is currently working in the women‘s structures in Shengal. Only the Kurdish movement intervened when the Kurmanci-speaking Êzidî people suffered genocidal massacre at the hands of Daesh in 2014, yet earlier this year
“My children are still in ISIS’ hands”: voices of Shengal women #1 Read More »
Our comrades in England, Plan C, are currently raising money to tackle the severe health crisis among the Êzidî people in Shengal. See here to learn more about their campaign and the struggle of the Êzidî people, and how you can send financial support. Êzidîs – or Yazidis, as their name is commonly transliterated into
After the Êzidî genocide: a week of interviews with women in Shengal Read More »
Women of the Internationalist Commune of Rojava made a call for an international feminist delegation throughout Rojava*. We wanted to get to know the women and society of the Rojava Revolution. The fight against patriarchy for freedom of human and natural life is an international struggle. Regardless how diverse our lives’ realities are, our hearts
Hand in Hand with the Women’s Revolution Read More »
Thinking and writing about the issue of women, means calling into question all of history and society. The reason for this is the unprecedented scale of the systematic exploitation of women. From this viewpoint, the history of civilisation can be defined as the history of women’s losses. During the course of this history – the
The Revolution is Female Read More »
This is the last interview recorded with şehid Hêlîn Qerecox (Anna Campbell), internationalist fighter who fought in the ranks of YPJ, before she went to Afrin to joint the Afrin resistance against the turkish invasion. She fell sehid (martyr) in Afrin the 15th of march of 2018 when the convoy where she was traveling with
Last interview recorded with şehid Hêlîn Qerecox (Anna Campbell) Read More »
Let’s take a look back in history and in recent years to understand what women built in Afrin and what is Turkey trying to destroy.
Why to defend Afrin – #5 Women’s revolution Read More »