There are protests everywhere. The targeted murder of two political activists in Heseke (North-East Syria) is not simply accepted! From Rojava via England to Holland. Everywhere there are demonstrations against the targeted assassination of Sada al-Harmoush, the co-chair of the Til Sheir Municipality Civil Council and Hind al-Khedr, the deputy. The two Arab local politicians …
Ayşe Gökkan arrested in Amed
The arrest warrant against TJA spokesperson Ayşe Gökkan has been executed, she was transferred to the women’s prison in Amed. The women’s movement has protested against the arrest in several cities in Turkey and Northern Kurdistan. The Kurdish journalist and feminist Ayşe Gökkan has been arrested in Amed (tr. Diyarbakir). The spokesperson for the women’s …
TJK-E: Organized women will not be silenced
Within two days, two leading activists of the Kurdish women’s movement in Turkey, Ayşe Gökkan and Zeynep Ölbeci, were arrested. The TJK-E sees this as an aspect of the feminicidal politics of the fascist Erdogan regime. The Kurdish Women’s Movement in Europe (TJK-E) released a statement on the arrest of TJA (Free Women’s Movement) spokeswoman …
Organized women will not be silenced!
We experience the tabooing of our bodies, our minds and our opinions every day, but we will neither remain silent nor silently accept what is happening to political activists worldwide! Freedom for all political prisoners! Organized women will not be silenced! Today Kurdish politician and feminist Ayşe Gökkan has been arrested in Amed (tr. Diyarbakir). …
lham Ehmed: Attack on women’s freedom and self-government
Ilham Ehmed, Executive Committee Chair of the Syria Democratic Council, classifies the assassination of the two local politicians Sada al-Harmoush and Hind al-Khedr by IS as a “targeted attack on self-government”. Ilham Ehmed of the Syria Democratic Council (MSD) has commented to ANF on the killings by the “Islamic State” (IS) of the co-chair of …
Femicides against women politicians in Syria target the achievements of the women’s revolution
On 22 January 2021, two women were targeted for murder by IS because they were women actively involved in local politics and campaigning for a democratic Syria. On 22 January 2021, two women were targeted for murder by IS because they were women actively involved in local politics and campaigning for a democratic Syria. Sada …
Two local politicians executed near Hesekê
And again a feminicid against political active women andWE WON’T STOPP! Two local politicians were kidnapped and beheaded by unknown persons in north-eastern Syria. The crime pattern points to IS sleeper cells; according to relatives, the two women had already been threatened several times in the name of the jihadist militia. In the north-eastern Syrian …
Northern Syria: Protests after assassination of two local women politicians
Women in Qamişlo: “This crime will be repaid”. Following the murder of two local women politicians from the democratic self-government of the northern Syrian town of Al-Dashisha, protests are taking place, especially by the women’s movement in many towns in northern Syria. The protests follow the abduction and murder of Sada al-Harmoush, co-chair of the …
Statement of the PYD Women’s Council
The murder won’t stop until we fight against it! From the beginning of the revolution until today, women in north-eastern Syria have always been the main targets, fighting against the patriarchal and conservative elements in society with their resistance and striving for a free life. It is becoming clear that the commitment of women everywhere …