Kongra Star Women's Movement Rojava
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Official account of Kongra Star women's movement. On the ground with the women's resistance in Rojava/NE-Syria.
website: https://kongra-star.org/eng
website: https://kongra-star.org/eng
On the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, large marches took place in cities across northern and eastern Syria and Aleppo, calling to stop violence and build a free and equal society for everyone.
November 25, 2025 at 11:48 AM
On the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, large marches took place in cities across northern and eastern Syria and Aleppo, calling to stop violence and build a free and equal society for everyone.
On the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, we recognize the dedicated work of women in North and East Syria, who carried out thousands of activities and trainings this year to confront violence and advance a safer, more just society.
November 25, 2025 at 7:55 AM
On the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, we recognize the dedicated work of women in North and East Syria, who carried out thousands of activities and trainings this year to confront violence and advance a safer, more just society.
Thousands marched across France to protest the rise in violence against women, demanding stronger action and greater funding to protect victims. Paris saw the largest demonstrations, as feminist groups called for a comprehensive national plan to end gender-based violence.
November 23, 2025 at 8:13 AM
Thousands marched across France to protest the rise in violence against women, demanding stronger action and greater funding to protect victims. Paris saw the largest demonstrations, as feminist groups called for a comprehensive national plan to end gender-based violence.
A seminar in Hasakah, organized by Kongra Star, the Women’s Council of the Democratic Islamic Congress, the Jineology Academy, and the Sara Organization, discussed violence against women and called for legal and social empowerment to build a just, democratic society.
November 23, 2025 at 8:11 AM
A seminar in Hasakah, organized by Kongra Star, the Women’s Council of the Democratic Islamic Congress, the Jineology Academy, and the Sara Organization, discussed violence against women and called for legal and social empowerment to build a just, democratic society.
Nowroz Ahmed, a YPJ commander, said: “Our struggle is not just about joining the military but creating a social revolution. We aim to reach all Syrian women and promote self-defense and women’s organization.”
November 18, 2025 at 8:03 AM
Nowroz Ahmed, a YPJ commander, said: “Our struggle is not just about joining the military but creating a social revolution. We aim to reach all Syrian women and promote self-defense and women’s organization.”
Kongra Star in Ain Issa organized training and awareness sessions for men on physical, psychological, and economic violence against women, stressing that lack of knowledge about women’s rights and legal frameworks is a main cause of ongoing violence.
November 18, 2025 at 8:02 AM
Kongra Star in Ain Issa organized training and awareness sessions for men on physical, psychological, and economic violence against women, stressing that lack of knowledge about women’s rights and legal frameworks is a main cause of ongoing violence.
Hediya Youssef, the member of the Co-Presidential Council of the Democratic Union Party (PYD), says Turkey’s democratic future depends on resolving the Kurdish issue, stressing that the historic steps taken by the Kurdish movement opened the path to peace.
November 15, 2025 at 8:47 AM
Hediya Youssef, the member of the Co-Presidential Council of the Democratic Union Party (PYD), says Turkey’s democratic future depends on resolving the Kurdish issue, stressing that the historic steps taken by the Kurdish movement opened the path to peace.
Third video featuring solidarity messages from the campaign! In this edition: Mesoamerica, Austria, Australia, Non Una Di Meno, Valencian Country, the US, and many more — for a decentralized, democratic Syria led by women, not shaped by external plans!
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solidarity messages 3"With the unity of women, we build a free, democratic and decentralized Syria"
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November 11, 2025 at 5:58 AM
Third video featuring solidarity messages from the campaign! In this edition: Mesoamerica, Austria, Australia, Non Una Di Meno, Valencian Country, the US, and many more — for a decentralized, democratic Syria led by women, not shaped by external plans!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=XE2O...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=XE2O...
As part of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, women’s and community institutions in Jazira canton organized activities to promote equality and reject violence and discrimination against women.
November 10, 2025 at 8:58 AM
As part of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, women’s and community institutions in Jazira canton organized activities to promote equality and reject violence and discrimination against women.
The 4th Conference of the Women’s Media Union was held in Qamishlo under the slogan “By developing the Free Media Union, we will be the voice of the women’s revolution.” A new 31-member council was elected, honoring women’s struggle for truth and a free, democratic society.
November 9, 2025 at 8:54 AM
The 4th Conference of the Women’s Media Union was held in Qamishlo under the slogan “By developing the Free Media Union, we will be the voice of the women’s revolution.” A new 31-member council was elected, honoring women’s struggle for truth and a free, democratic society.
Amira Mohammed, a commander in the Women’s Protection Units (YPJ), said: “We reject any mentality that excludes women or denies their role. From North and East Syria, we will keep fighting for freedom and dignity for all Syrian women.”
November 6, 2025 at 8:50 AM
Amira Mohammed, a commander in the Women’s Protection Units (YPJ), said: “We reject any mentality that excludes women or denies their role. From North and East Syria, we will keep fighting for freedom and dignity for all Syrian women.”
💜 Join the panel “Women’s Internationalism in the 21st Century”
🗓 Nov 9 | 6pm (CET)
Hear voices from Rojava, Balochistan, India & Abya Yala on women’s struggles, achievements & global unity.
Together we build freedom, democracy & women’s solidarity! ✊🌍
🗓 Nov 9 | 6pm (CET)
Hear voices from Rojava, Balochistan, India & Abya Yala on women’s struggles, achievements & global unity.
Together we build freedom, democracy & women’s solidarity! ✊🌍
November 6, 2025 at 7:28 AM
💜 Join the panel “Women’s Internationalism in the 21st Century”
🗓 Nov 9 | 6pm (CET)
Hear voices from Rojava, Balochistan, India & Abya Yala on women’s struggles, achievements & global unity.
Together we build freedom, democracy & women’s solidarity! ✊🌍
🗓 Nov 9 | 6pm (CET)
Hear voices from Rojava, Balochistan, India & Abya Yala on women’s struggles, achievements & global unity.
Together we build freedom, democracy & women’s solidarity! ✊🌍
Statement of Solidarity from Kongra Star with the Women of Sudan
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Statement of Solidarity from Kongra Star with the Women of Sudan - Kongra Star
We, the struggling women of Kongra Star in Rojava / North and East Syria, raise our voices today with hearts heavy with sorrow and pain, standing in solidarity with every woman in Sudan—especially the...
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November 5, 2025 at 9:52 AM
Statement of Solidarity from Kongra Star with the Women of Sudan
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Led by the Zenobia Women’s Community, women and representatives in Deir ez-Zor gathered within the campaign “With the Alliance of Women, We Will Build a Free, Democratic, Decentralized Syria,” stressing that women’s education and participation are vital to rebuilding Syria.
November 5, 2025 at 7:22 AM
Led by the Zenobia Women’s Community, women and representatives in Deir ez-Zor gathered within the campaign “With the Alliance of Women, We Will Build a Free, Democratic, Decentralized Syria,” stressing that women’s education and participation are vital to rebuilding Syria.
In Egypt, a father killed his baby daughter by stomping on her — just because she was a girl.
This isn’t an isolated horror; it’s the result of a mindset that still denies girls the right to live.
How can the world stay silent while patriarchy keeps taking innocent lives?
This isn’t an isolated horror; it’s the result of a mindset that still denies girls the right to live.
How can the world stay silent while patriarchy keeps taking innocent lives?
November 4, 2025 at 8:47 AM
In Egypt, a father killed his baby daughter by stomping on her — just because she was a girl.
This isn’t an isolated horror; it’s the result of a mindset that still denies girls the right to live.
How can the world stay silent while patriarchy keeps taking innocent lives?
This isn’t an isolated horror; it’s the result of a mindset that still denies girls the right to live.
How can the world stay silent while patriarchy keeps taking innocent lives?
Today is the world Kobane day.
November 1, 2025 at 5:30 AM
Today is the world Kobane day.
Here the second video made with the solidarity messages, for the campaign "with the unity of women we build a free, democratic, decentralized Syria".
for some more days, WE ARE STILL COLLECTING VIDEOS. Please send them to [email protected]
www.youtube.com/watch?v=mPtu...
for some more days, WE ARE STILL COLLECTING VIDEOS. Please send them to [email protected]
www.youtube.com/watch?v=mPtu...
solidarity messages 2 "With the unity of women, we build a free, democratic and decentralized Syria"
YouTube video by Kongra Star
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October 31, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Here the second video made with the solidarity messages, for the campaign "with the unity of women we build a free, democratic, decentralized Syria".
for some more days, WE ARE STILL COLLECTING VIDEOS. Please send them to [email protected]
www.youtube.com/watch?v=mPtu...
for some more days, WE ARE STILL COLLECTING VIDEOS. Please send them to [email protected]
www.youtube.com/watch?v=mPtu...
The campaign “With the Alliance of Women, We Will Build a Free, Democratic, and Decentralized Syria,” launched by Kongra Star with Zenobia Women’s Gathering, continues through seminars, articles, letters, and video messages of support from women activists worldwide.
October 29, 2025 at 8:15 AM
The campaign “With the Alliance of Women, We Will Build a Free, Democratic, and Decentralized Syria,” launched by Kongra Star with Zenobia Women’s Gathering, continues through seminars, articles, letters, and video messages of support from women activists worldwide.
Hevi Suleiman, a national figure and member of the Kongra Star Coordination in Afrin and Shahba, passed away after a long battle with cancer. … Her passing represents a great loss to the cultural and national community .
October 29, 2025 at 7:49 AM
Hevi Suleiman, a national figure and member of the Kongra Star Coordination in Afrin and Shahba, passed away after a long battle with cancer. … Her passing represents a great loss to the cultural and national community .
Interview with Emine Ose on Syrian Elections: Absence of Democracy and the Continuation of Exclusion
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Interview with Emine Ose on Syrian Elections: Absence of Democracy and the Continuation of Exclusion - Kongra Star
Emine Ose from Kongra Star discusses the Syrian elections, highlighting the absence of democracy and the continuation of exclusion of women and different components. When and how were the elections co...
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October 29, 2025 at 6:33 AM
Interview with Emine Ose on Syrian Elections: Absence of Democracy and the Continuation of Exclusion
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The Women’s Protection Units (YPJ) in North and East Syria are more than a military force — they are a true guarantee of women’s rights. When women are excluded, peace is incomplete. Participation and decentralization are not privileges, but the basis of justice and freedom.
October 28, 2025 at 7:10 AM
The Women’s Protection Units (YPJ) in North and East Syria are more than a military force — they are a true guarantee of women’s rights. When women are excluded, peace is incomplete. Participation and decentralization are not privileges, but the basis of justice and freedom.
On the 33rd anniversary of the martyrdom of the struggler Berîtan Hevî, we remember the symbol of resistance and dignity who has always inspired us to continue the struggle for women’s freedom and justice. We will never forget, and our pledge to follow her path remains unbroken.
October 25, 2025 at 9:03 AM
On the 33rd anniversary of the martyrdom of the struggler Berîtan Hevî, we remember the symbol of resistance and dignity who has always inspired us to continue the struggle for women’s freedom and justice. We will never forget, and our pledge to follow her path remains unbroken.
Zenobia Women’s Assembly launched campaigns in Raqqa and Tabqa, reaching over 11,500 women, focusing on economic and social empowerment and combating violence. Kongra Star also launched a unified Syrian campaign for a free and democratic Syria.
October 23, 2025 at 8:52 AM
Zenobia Women’s Assembly launched campaigns in Raqqa and Tabqa, reaching over 11,500 women, focusing on economic and social empowerment and combating violence. Kongra Star also launched a unified Syrian campaign for a free and democratic Syria.
Gülnaz Karataş, “Bêrîtan,” embodied the spirit of Kurdish women’s struggle for freedom and dignity. With her courage and refusal to surrender, she became a symbol of resistance whose legacy lives on in every woman who fights oppression with unwavering faith in freedom.
October 23, 2025 at 8:20 AM
Gülnaz Karataş, “Bêrîtan,” embodied the spirit of Kurdish women’s struggle for freedom and dignity. With her courage and refusal to surrender, she became a symbol of resistance whose legacy lives on in every woman who fights oppression with unwavering faith in freedom.