Emergency Committee for Rojava @defendrojava

Building solidarity with the women-led revolution in Rojava / NE Syria. We demand political recognition for AANES and an end to Turkey's occupation. Join us! defendrojava.org New York, USA Joined April 2018

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james stout @jamesstout

a day ago

This is a topic I’ve been unable to get editors to commission pieces on for years. It’s extremely serious, and it needs a solution.

Rudaw English @RudawEnglish

2 days ago

This is a topic I’ve been unable to get editors to commission pieces on for years. It’s extremely serious, and it needs a solution.

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Karim Franceschi @karimfranceschi

3 days ago

YPJ ramping up recruitment drive of Arab women in Deir ez-Zor. Meanwhile, Jolani’s new Islamist regime in Damascus reportedly demanded the YPJ be dissolved in the March talks—claiming it was “unacceptable” for women to be part of the armed forces.

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Emergency Committee for Rojava @defendrojava

3 days ago

🤔If he really believes this he should stop trying to force Kurds and other Syrian minorities to submit to a new centralized state, and instead support their right to regional self-governance.

Soran Hamarash @SoranHamarash

4 days ago

🤔If he really believes this he should stop trying to force Kurds and other Syrian minorities to submit to a new centralized state, and instead support their right to regional self-governance.

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Karim Franceschi @karimfranceschi

4 days ago

Trump boasts that “the future of Syria is in Erdoğan’s hands” — and that he deserves credit. This is colonial violence in real time: Syrians erased, futures traded between men in suits, while proxy warlords thrive & grassroots democracy is ignored.

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Meghan Bodette @_____mjb

2 weeks ago

I tell @amberinzaman why, despite all challenges, I’m optimistic about a fair settlement for Syrian Kurds: their identity and organization are facts on the ground and SDF, Damascus, PKK & Turkey all have more to lose than gain from a new outbreak of war. al-monitor.com/podcasts/why-t…

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Rojava Information Center @RojavaIC

2 weeks ago

Yesterday, rallies were held in major cities across Jazira canton, demanding a democratic & pluralistic Syria. Azad Hussein, Director of Qamishlo schools told RIC: “We want our freedom [...] to be recognized internationally. We demand recognition in the new Syrian constitution.”

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Meghan Bodette @_____mjb

2 weeks ago

One thing about northeast Syria: despite threats and uncertainty about the future, there’s always time for dancing. A festival featuring Kurdish, Arab, Syriac and Armenian traditional dance groups kicked off last night in Qamishlo.

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ScharoMaroof @ScharoMaroof

3 weeks ago

Clashes between the SDF and the Syrian Government forces continue as the Syrian government launches further attacks against positions of the SDF at Tishreen dam frontline.

ScharoMaroof @ScharoMaroof

3 weeks ago

Clashes between the SDF and the Syrian Government forces continue as the Syrian government launches further attacks against positions of the SDF at Tishreen dam frontline. https://t.co/IRFWKxffBK

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Kongra Star Women's Movement Rojava @starrcongress

3 weeks ago

The Syrian Women’s Council celebrated the 8th anniversary in Qamishli and Aleppo. The events included speeches, messages of solidarity and artistic performances; it reflected women’s struggles, the diversity of their communities, and the role of women in rebuilding Syria.

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NORTH PRESS AGENCY - ENGLISH @NPA_English

3 weeks ago

The #AANES Negotiation Committee says no deal with #Damascus can move forward without international guarantees from the #US, #France, and #SaudiArabia. Read more: npasyria.com/en/129417/

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Kongra Star Women's Movement Rojava @starrcongress

3 weeks ago

New video! Self-defense and democracy are key to freedom, and women from Kongra Star, YPJ, and Beth Nahrin share their perspectives on their role in both. youtube.com/watch?v=-xEyA0…

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Kongra Star Women's Movement Rojava @starrcongress

4 weeks ago

📢 “Women’s Revolution – August 2025” kongra-star.org/eng/2025/09/02… In this issue: Women’s struggles for democracy in Syria, resilience in Shengal, solidarity with Sweida, remembrance of the anniversary of the armed struggle, honoring martyrs, and connections to Gaza and Iran.

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elif s @elifxeyal

4 weeks ago

We lost David Graeber 5 years ago today. Miss his friendship and incredible thought more than ever.❤️

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Wladimir van Wilgenburg @vvanwilgenburg

4 weeks ago

"We will never accept a return to a fully centralised system in Syria, nor the conditions that existed before 2011. If the new Syrian government refuses to recognise decentralisation, we will be forced to demand independence," -senior PYD member Salih Muslim to PUK media

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Hengaw Organization for Human Rights @Hengaw_English

a month ago

Protest in Sanandaj against prison sentences and dismissals of Kurdish teachers Hundreds of activists, teachers, and residents of Sanandaj (Sine) held a protest hike after a call from the Popular Committee in Support of Dismissed Teachers in Kurdistan. The demonstration began…

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Emergency Committee for Rojava @defendrojava

a month ago

This should be the minimum standard for world countries establishing diplomatic ties with the new Syrian state.

Rudaw English @RudawEnglish

a month ago

This should be the minimum standard for world countries establishing diplomatic ties with the new Syrian state.

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Kongra Star Women's Movement Rojava @starrcongress

a month ago

The second day of the Democratic Social Alliance Conference in Sulaymaniyah, Southern Kurdistan, brought together delegations from 21 countries, including Iraqi President Abdul Latif Rashid and PUK leader Bafel Talabani. Delegates from North and East Syria,

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Mutlu Civiroglu @mutludc

a month ago

Canada won't recognize Damascus unless Kurdish 'de facto' authority acknowledged: Official @tomkmiec rudaw.net/english/middle…

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RiseUp4Rojava @RISEUP4R0JAVA

a month ago

As Riseup4Rojava network, we came together in Rojava last month to get to know each other and, above all, the revolution there. We were able to meet exciting places and interesting people and definitely felt the spirit of the revolution.