Jiyan Tolhildan, YPJ & YAT commander, spoke at the Forum on the 10th anniversary of the Women's Revolution in Rojava, on self-defense. On the same day, Turkey targeted her with a drone and killed her and two other YPJ women.
Jiyan Tolhildan, YPJ and YAT commander, spoke at the Forum on the 10th anniversary of the Women's Revolution in Rojava, on self-defense. On the same day, Turkey targeted her with a drone and killed her and two other YPJ women.
This is the speech delivered by commander Jiyan Tolhildan at the forum.
YAT (anti-terrorist squad) commander Jiyan Tolhildan (Selwa Yusuf) was from the start a part of the Rojava revolution and later joined the YPJ to take part in its defense. She fought bravely for the development of the project of Democratic Nation and women's freedom and took part in the fight against ISIS.
YPJ commander Roj Xabûr (Ciwana Heso) from Dirbesiye, Rojava struggled for the Women's Revolution in Rojava and Northern and Eastern Syria and was a pioneer of the fight against ISIS.
YAT member Barin Botan (Ruha Beşar) from Afrin grew up in a family that was connected to their homeland and joined the women's revolution in her younger years.
