ROJAVA-SYRIA

Latest News

• TEV-DEM: April 4 is the birth of a new history 

  TEV-DEM called on all national movements, political powers, legal institutions, non-governmental organizations to act quickly for the freedom of Abdullah Öcalan and all political prisoners,
• Turkey and its mercenaries kidnap three more citizens in Afrin 

  The Turkish state and its mercenaries kidnapped 3 more citizens in the Shera district of Afrin.
• Turkish state targets civilian vehicle, kills one person in Tirbespiyê 

  The Internal Security Forces reported that the Turkish state targeted a civilian vehicle with an unmanned aerial vehicle and one person died.
• Turkey bombs settlements of Ain Issa 

  Turkey bombed the settlement of Ain Issa.
• Dr Wilk reports outbreak of tubercolosis in Sina prison, accuses international community of inaction 

  Wiesbaden doctor Michael Wilk wrote a piece for ANF German service from Hesekê.
• A vehicle exploded near Tirbespiyê 

  A vehicle exploded on the M4 highway, near the Rojava city of Tirbespiyê.
• 85 civilians were kidnapped in Afrin in March 

  The Afrin Human Rights Organization announced a balance sheet of human rights violations by the Turkish occupiers and their mercenaries in Afrin for the month of March. According to the report, 85 kidnappings were registered in March alone.
• Rojava administration hands more ISIS families over to Germany 

  The Foreign Relations Department of the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria has handed 10 ISIS women and 27 children over to Germany.
• Munzur: Öcalan should be among us 

  Ferzende Munzur, a member of the Freedom for Abdullah Öcalan Initiative, said that the ongoing campaign for the freedom of Abdullah Öcalan, though important, remains insufficient. “Our struggle must be far-reaching and multidimensional,” he underlined.
• Invaders kidnap two children in Afrin 

  Invading forces kidnapped children in Afrin and demanded a ransom from their families in exchange for their release.
• Explosion injures eleven people in Shehba - UPDATED 

  Reports of several injuries after a blast in the northern Syrian canton of Shehba.
• Turkish state bombs Ain Issa 

  The Turkish state bombed many settlements connected to Ain Issa.
• Internal Security Forces martyr Ibrahim Mihemed Omer laid to rest in Manbij 

  Internal Security Forces martyr Ibrahim Mihemed Omer was laid to rest with a ceremony held in Manbij Martyr graveyard.
• An ISIS member killed in clash in Hol Camp 

  A cell affiliated with ISIS attacked the Internal Security Forces last night in the Hol Refugee Camp in the Hesekê region in northern Syria. A member of the jihadist organization was killed during the fighting that ensued.
• ISIS members involved in the Hol Camp attack captured 

  A curfew has been declared in the district of Hol and in the camp due to the ongoing threat as security forces are continuing to patrol the 5th division of the camp.
• Irish internationalist: Rojava is an example of a 21st century revolution 

  “In Kurdistan, there is a strong emphasis placed on internationalism within the struggle here,” says an internationalist fighter in Rojava.
• People of Kobanê: Öcalan is our red line! 

  Reacting to the isolation imposed upon Kurdish people's leader Abdullah Öcalan, the people of Kobanê said: "The Leadership is our red line."
• Decentralized self-government as a model in Northern and Eastern Syria 

  The deputy co-chair of the ecological and municipal Autonomous Administration, Bêrîvan Omer, explains that the process of raising awareness and democratization is still progressing slowly in Rojava.
• Manbij Education and Training Committee holds graduation ceremony for students of Kurdish 

  Manbij Education and Training Committee held a graduation ceremony for students who successfully completed their Kurdish language education.
• Clashes in Camp Hol 

  During an operation by internal security forces in Camp Hol, there was a brief clash with IS mercenaries.
• Terror financing through property of displaced Christians in Idlib 

  According to the Society for Threatened Peoples, jihadist militias in northwestern Syria's Idlib are financing themselves by renting out the homes of displaced people of the Christian faith.
• Turkey’s water war against North and East Syria continues 

  Turkey’s reduction of Euphrates water level continues to negatively affect North and East Syria. Engineer Hemud El-Hemadin warned that reducing the water level could lead to a humanitarian disaster.
• Families of martyrs from Rojava say they will protest until news from Imrali is received 

  Reacting to the lack of news from Imrali for a year, the families of the martyrs from Rojava said: "We will continue our actions until we get news."
• Spanish activist Tekoşer: The Rojava Revolution marks a new beginning for internationalism 

  Internationalist Tekoşer is from Castilla, in the Spanish state and has been in Rojava for approximately three months.
• Another woman abducted in Turkish-occupied Afrin 

  War crimes have been committed systematically and almost on a daily basis in the region since 2018, when Afrin was occupied.