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
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.
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! ✊🌍
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.
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 .
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.
ONLINE PANEL:
Self-defense of women as guarantee for a free society.
26.10.2025 08:00 PM Damascus / 6:00 PM CET
Please register: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
online translations in Arabic, English, German, Italian and Spanish.
Self-defense of women as guarantee for a free society.
26.10.2025 08:00 PM Damascus / 6:00 PM CET
Please register: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
online translations in Arabic, English, German, Italian and Spanish.
October 22, 2025 at 10:44 AM
ONLINE PANEL:
Self-defense of women as guarantee for a free society.
26.10.2025 08:00 PM Damascus / 6:00 PM CET
Please register: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
online translations in Arabic, English, German, Italian and Spanish.
Self-defense of women as guarantee for a free society.
26.10.2025 08:00 PM Damascus / 6:00 PM CET
Please register: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
online translations in Arabic, English, German, Italian and Spanish.
In Sweida, women launched a series of lectures titled “Women in Times of War: From the Margin to the Forefront of Action,” emphasizing that women are not mere spectators of events, but a fundamental force in building peace and safeguarding society.
October 19, 2025 at 9:23 AM
In Sweida, women launched a series of lectures titled “Women in Times of War: From the Margin to the Forefront of Action,” emphasizing that women are not mere spectators of events, but a fundamental force in building peace and safeguarding society.
JINNEWS reporter Rabia Önver is facing death threats for her journalistic work and for revealing the truth. Targeting women journalists is an attack on women’s freedom and the voice of truth. We stand with Rabia Önver and all who speak out despite threats.
October 18, 2025 at 10:21 AM
JINNEWS reporter Rabia Önver is facing death threats for her journalistic work and for revealing the truth. Targeting women journalists is an attack on women’s freedom and the voice of truth. We stand with Rabia Önver and all who speak out despite threats.
First panel of the campaign “With the unity of women, we build a free, democratic, decentralized Syria,”
Live translations in Arabic (original), Kurdish, English, Italian, Spanish, and German.
Please register to partecipate: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Live translations in Arabic (original), Kurdish, English, Italian, Spanish, and German.
Please register to partecipate: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
October 16, 2025 at 10:57 AM
First panel of the campaign “With the unity of women, we build a free, democratic, decentralized Syria,”
Live translations in Arabic (original), Kurdish, English, Italian, Spanish, and German.
Please register to partecipate: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Live translations in Arabic (original), Kurdish, English, Italian, Spanish, and German.
Please register to partecipate: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Unknown attackers set fire to the Zenobia Women’s Center in Abu Hammam, Deir ez-Zor — yet such attacks will never break the determination of women fighting for freedom and a democratic society.
October 16, 2025 at 8:37 AM
Unknown attackers set fire to the Zenobia Women’s Center in Abu Hammam, Deir ez-Zor — yet such attacks will never break the determination of women fighting for freedom and a democratic society.
Kongra Star in Jazira Canton gathered 1,800 letters from women to Leader Abdullah Öcalan as part of the “I Want to Meet Abdullah Öcalan” campaign. The letters express hope for peace and justice, condemning the international conspiracy and demanding Öcalan’s freedom and democratic solutions.
October 15, 2025 at 10:21 AM
Kongra Star in Jazira Canton gathered 1,800 letters from women to Leader Abdullah Öcalan as part of the “I Want to Meet Abdullah Öcalan” campaign. The letters express hope for peace and justice, condemning the international conspiracy and demanding Öcalan’s freedom and democratic solutions.
Kidnapping and disappearances of women are rising in Syria. A school principal was attacked in Homs, and two women went missing in Tartus and Latakia. We cannot remain silent as violence against women grows urgent action and justice are needed now.
October 14, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Kidnapping and disappearances of women are rising in Syria. A school principal was attacked in Homs, and two women went missing in Tartus and Latakia. We cannot remain silent as violence against women grows urgent action and justice are needed now.
From the “Hevrîn for Peace” Festival: "Hevrîn was a voice that struggled for a free and democratic Syria."
The festival honored the martyr Hevrîn Khalaf as a bright female figure who rejected hatred and believed that the common destiny of peoples is the foundation for a just, humane Syria.
The festival honored the martyr Hevrîn Khalaf as a bright female figure who rejected hatred and believed that the common destiny of peoples is the foundation for a just, humane Syria.
October 13, 2025 at 9:15 AM
From the “Hevrîn for Peace” Festival: "Hevrîn was a voice that struggled for a free and democratic Syria."
The festival honored the martyr Hevrîn Khalaf as a bright female figure who rejected hatred and believed that the common destiny of peoples is the foundation for a just, humane Syria.
The festival honored the martyr Hevrîn Khalaf as a bright female figure who rejected hatred and believed that the common destiny of peoples is the foundation for a just, humane Syria.
Women from the Jazira canton emphasized that building Syria’s future must be founded on solid principles, foremost among them holding war criminals and women’s killers accountable and achieving justice for victims. Ignoring these principles would turn Syria into a quagmire.
October 13, 2025 at 7:56 AM
Women from the Jazira canton emphasized that building Syria’s future must be founded on solid principles, foremost among them holding war criminals and women’s killers accountable and achieving justice for victims. Ignoring these principles would turn Syria into a quagmire.