The US withdrawal from Syria and the transfer of its bases to the Syrian state marks a new era, solidifying Trump's abandonment of the SDF and the further consolidation of al-Sharaa's regime. These are dangerous and precarious times for Rojava.
www.middleeasteye.net/news/us-mili...
🎈Happy 13th birthday to the #YPJ!
🌿Long live the Women's Protection Units!
✊Long live women's autonomy and self-defense!
✌️Newroz Pîroz Be! 🔥 Happy Kurdish New Year! 🌿
May we all take time this weekend to celebrate life, renewal, resistance, and freedom.
🌻Today on #InternationalWomensDay we celebrate the women of the world who are struggling for liberation, from #Kurdistan to #Palestine, from #Chiapas to #TurtleIsland ✊
A society can never be free without women's liberation.
📢Join us Feb 26 for 'Beyond The Nation-State', a panel discussion on colonization, resistance, and the Kurdish freedom movement, hosted by @davidgraeberinst.bsky.social:
davidgraeber.institute/colonial-his...
📢Global intellectuals including Slavoj Zizek and Silvia Federici have signed onto the call to #DefendRojava! Check out their statement in @theamargi.bsky.social:
tinyurl.com/skj5pb68
Read and share this "Statement of Academic Solidarity with the Universities of Rojava" from the Migration Scholars' Global Solidarity and Resistance Network:
migrationscholarsmobilize.org/blog-posts-2...
📢Syrian Kurds are Under Attack❗
📃Read and share our joint-statement and call-to-action in collaboration with other US-based Kurdish organizations.
www.defendrojava.org/news/syrian-...
📢 Join us this Saturday in New York City! Stop the war on Kurds!✌️
Big thanks to everyone who joined us in Seattle today to show our solidarity with Kurdish communities currently under attack in Aleppo, Rojava, and Rojhilat!
📣Call Congress Today! 📞Demand immediate action to stop the Syrian state's ethnic cleansing of Kurds in Aleppo! 🚨
www.defendrojava.org/news/call-in...
📢 ECR Statement on the situation in Aleppo:
🕊️ Hands Off Sheikh Maqsoud and Ashrafiyeh!
✌️ Solidarity with the Kurds of Aleppo!
🌿 Syria is for ALL Syrians!
www.defendrojava.org/news/ecr-sta...
📣Last chance for books and t-shirts! Support our end-of-year fundraiser and receive a special #solidarity gift!
www.defendrojava.org/donate
🌻We still have some of these hand-printed "Defend Rojava" t-shirts 👕available as thank you gifts (among others)🎁 to those who contribute to our end of the year Rojava solidarity fundraiser at: www.defendrojava.org/donate 🙏
Hands off Sheikh Maqsoud and Ashrafiyeh! End the siege now! Solidarity with the Kurds of Aleppo!
"It's the tension between utopian ideals and material compromises that generates the movements most revolutionary moments" 🌻
- Matt Broomfield, Hope Without Hope
📚Pick up a copy of this fantastic book (and others!) by contributing to our 2025 fundraiser: www.defendrojava.org/donate
"There is no single blueprint for a democratic and ecological way of life...each community must reinvent real democracy for itself"🌻
- Eleanor Finley, Practicing Social Ecology
You can pick up a copy of this book by contributing to our 2025 fundraiser: www.defendrojava.org/donate
Join us later today! municipalism.org/municipalist...
“This book consciously centers stories of resistance and victory. Not because things are perfect, but because things are possible – through faith and struggle.” 🌿
- Dilar Dirik
📚You can receive a copy of this book by supporting our 2025 Rojava solidarity fundraiser at: defendrojava.org/donate
"Democracy is the power of communities to govern themselves without the state." - Abdullah Öcalan 🌻
📚You can receive a copy of this book by supporting our 2025 Rojava Solidarity Fundraiser today at: www.defendrojava.org/donate
🎁 Support our 2025 Rojava #solidarity fundraiser today and receive a special thank you gift (while supplies last)! ✌️
For more info go to: www.defendrojava.org/donate
One year after Assad's fall #AANES leaders call for peace, democracy and decentralization in #Syria.
Fears of escalation mount as SDF-Damascus negotiations slow and the US dismisses Kurdish-led calls for decentralization.
Self-determination is the only path to peace! ✌️
npasyria.com/en/132952/
A great way to show your solidarity on #GivingTuesday!
Join us on Dec 15 for this conversation with Kali Akuno and Rebecca Tarlau on the topic of global movements building #DualPower, including #Rojava, the #MST in Brazil, and #CooperationJackson in the US!
🎬 Watch the VIDEO from our recent event, featuring a conversation with journalist and author Matt Broomfield about his fantastic new book 'Hope Without Hope: Rojava and Revolutionary Commitment'
www.youtube.com/watch?v=V-7e...
📢 Our 2025 end-of-year fundraiser has officially launched! 🌻 Help us build a movement of international #solidarity with the women-led democratic revolution in Rojava / North-East Syria✌️
🎁Donors will receive special gifts (as supplies last)!
Go to: www.defendrojava.org/donate
Later today! Don't miss it!
Join us tomorrow!
Join us THIS SATURDAY!