A senior official from the ruling Democratic Union Party (PYD) said that the Kurdish region of northeast Syria (Rojava) will ...

Indian social activist Shabnam Hashmi, issued a statement on 31 January, expressing solidarity with the DAANES (Democratic Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria), also known as the Rojava ...

Kurdish women fighting Isis were once feted in the US and UK media. But support for the Kurds of north and east Syria - now ...

The crisis in Syria is affecting Kurds all over the world, primarily due to the fear that members of the Syrian government’s security forces may commit abuses amid the new offensive. Kurdish ...

The Office of General Yazdanpanah criticised Western inaction regarding the situation for the Kurds in Syria, continuing: “Rojava will fall if we Kurds don’t consider their struggle as ours.” ...

For days now, the Syrian interim government, together with Islamist mercenaries, has been carrying out attacks on Rojava, a ...

A ceasefire has been established after three weeks of fighting. The Kurds have secured major gains in local autonomy and national rights, while the Syrian president claims to have restored national ...

Explore the dynamics of Kurdish autonomy in Syria amid rising tensions, U.S. involvement, and Turkey's strategic interests.

It’s not often a whole city comes out to celebrate something, and still less to cheer the start of a military confrontation.

Economist Jean Dreze, dancer and activist Mallika Sarabhai, filmmaker Anand Patwardhan, former vice-chancellor of Lucknow University Roop Rekha Verma, author Ram Puniyani, and activist Shabnam Hashmi ...

For a decade, the autonomous territory in Syria has been a bastion of gender equality. It holds important lessons for the fight against authoritarianism, says author Natasha Walter ...

When the interim government in Damascus launched its assault on northeast Syria (Rojava) and Kurdish neighborhoods across northern Syria on January 6, a painful truth emerged in Washington DC: Kurdish ...