According to sources of the Kongra Star, the YPJ forces and civilian female forces have gathered around ten thousand volunteers for the defence of Afrin. Read more
A member of the Women’s Protection Units / YPJ targeting a military vehicle of the invading Turkish State military & allied Al-Qaeda gangs in the vicinity of Kri Kar hill in Rajo. Read more
Members of the Kurdish Women’s Movement of Rojava (Kongreya Star) formed a women battalion to support the resistance in Afrin. The battalion was named after Kurdish women fighter Avesta Xabur (Zuluh Hemo), who carried out an action of self-sacrifice against Turkish soldiers in Afrin on January 27. Read more
In Afrin, the Kongreya Star, the Kurdish Women’s Movement of Rojava, launched the global solidarity campaign #WomenRiseUpForAfrin. Read the call in English
Demonstration in Afrin beginning of February. Women are ready to fight!
Read the call in English here
