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• Embargoes on Sheikh Maqsoud and Shehba and Damascus' policy of deadlock 

  The Damascus government's embargoes, which came to the agenda with the Sheikh Maqsoud neighborhood cannot weaken the autonomous administration and take control of the people, but the politics of deadlock endangers Syria as a whole.
• Reclaim and protect the resistance in prison 

  Those in prison resist for the democratization of Turkey and the free and autonomous life of the Kurdish people. They call it free Kurdistan and a democratic Turkey. The Kurdish people and the forces of democracy should protect these resistance fighters.
• Last video message by HPG guerrilla Celal Fedakar about the Werxelê resistance 

  The video message by HPG guerrilla Celal Fedakar about the Werxelê resistance, said: "Since the invaders cannot enter the tunnels, they use gas. We salute our friends in all four parts of Kurdistan. We are winning, the victory is already ours."
• ‘ISIS attack in Hesekê directed by the Turkish state’ 

  The attempted storming of the detention center for ISIS prisoners in Hesekê was supported by the Turkish state. According to the statements of a captured ISIS member, the preparations were made in the Turkish occupied zone in northern Syria.
• Death at the hands of the KDP- Part Two 

  Rabia Weqas, who lost her brother and nephew in the attacks carried out by the KDP, said that “thousands of young people were killed. I do not regard those who do nothing for the Kurdish people as Kurdish.”
• Turkish army used thermobaric bombs in Werxelê 

  The sheaths discovered in the materials left behind by the Turkish troops in the Werxelê region were of the hybrid and thermobaric type, which can be used on land.
• HPG Press Spokesman: The initiative and superiority lie with the guerrillas 

  Currently, more Turkish fighter and reconnaissance aircraft fly over Kurdistan than Russian fighter jets over Ukraine, explains HPG press spokesman Serdar Yektaş.
• TEV-DEM co-chair: The KDP has left the basis of Kurdish identity 

  TEV-DEM co-chair Rûken Ehmed stated that KDP and ENKS are finished in Rojava and South Kurdistan because nobody believes their lies anymore. With a national congress, the KDP's propaganda will collapse completely, she believes.
• Rewend, Kurdish cinema to travel around Europe 

  Rewend is a project aimed at promoting and distributing the cinematographic works produced by the Rojava Film Commune in Italy, Spain and France. The first stop will be Turin on 7 April.
• Well-known figures from around the world demand freedom for Abdullah Öcalan 

  Well-known figures from around the world celebrated the 73rd birthday of Abdullah Öcalan, whom they describe as "one of the greatest political thinkers of our time", and demanded his freedom.
• European Court of Justice expected to announce the verdict on PKK ban within 7 months 

  Lawyer Tamara Bruma said that the European Court of Justice is expected to render its verdict on the PKK ban within 7 months.
• A Network of Solidarity between Catalonia and Kurdistan 

  Ruben Wagensberg and Eulàlia Reguant, members of the Catalan Parliament, wrote about the recognition of the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria by the Catalan Parliament.
• Baran Nûjiyan: "Let people rediscover humanity" 

  “A social revolution is about letting people rediscover humanity. What have we lost as humanity in over 5,000 years of history? Where have values ​​been lost? How do we find our way back to them?”
• Kurds' legitimate right to resist must be supported by progressives, campaigners say 

  Kurds' legitimate right to resist must be supported by progressives, campaigners said yesterday, as a European Court heard a case for the delisting of the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) as a terrorist organisation.
• Bloody Sunday prosecution must go ahead, High Court in Belfast rules 

  A decision to drop murder charges against a former British soldier in connection with Bloody Sunday is to be quashed, the High Court in Belfast ruled.
• Kirkuk is in this state because of an internal power struggle 

  According to author Raber Reşid, who was involved in the Raperîn (Uprising) process, "31 years after its independence, the reoccupation of Kirkuk is linked to an internal power struggle among the Kurdish sovereigns."
• Kurdistan National Congress: Newroz, a festival of Resistance and Freedom 

  The holiday of Newroz has always held a special place in the history of Kurdistan. Newroz, a celebration of the arrival of spring and a new year, is also a day of resistance and victory over oppression, says the KNK in a statement.
• Newroz, Kawa the Blacksmith and Mazlum Doğan 

  The legend of Kawa the Blacksmith is thousands of years old. Kawa is the symbol of Newroz and Mazlum Doğan is the modern Kawa.
• The historic Newroz that frustrated the international conspiracy 

  The Kurdish people frustrated the international conspiracy by saying "Leader Öcalan is My Political Will!" on the 2006 Newroz, and they will completely defeat the international conspiracy by saying "Freedom to Öcalan!" on the 2022 Newroz.
• Kurdish filmmaker Lisa Çalan receives Spirit of Cinema Award at Kerala International Film Festival 

  Kurdish filmmaker Lisa Çalan received the Spirit of Cinema Award at the Kerala International Film Festival (IFFK) in India for her short film The Language of the Mountains.
• PKK: Germany needs an independent Kurdish policy 

  The German government is trying to reposition its place and role in world politics. The PKK believes that this should also involve overcoming the anti-Kurdish prohibitionist practice and embarking on the path of an independent Kurdish policy.
• Exclusive interview with KCK representative Elif Ronahi 

  “Through our struggle, we will succeed in developing and protecting universal values as well as local values, that is, the different peoples, cultures, economies, nature and the ecological balance. We will thereby protect humanity as a whole.”
• PKK releases 50th Anniversary Declaration 

  The PKK Central Committee issued a statement to mark the 50th victory anniversary of the Apoist movement.
• PKK Central Committee: Newroz is our festival of unity, resistance and freedom 

  Newroz is our festival of unity, resistance and freedom, said the PKK Central Committee.
• Ronahî Serhad: Women will continue to demand freedom for Öcalan - PART TWO 

  PAJK Coordination member Ronahî Serhad said that women will continue to demand freedom for Öcalan.