In 2012 the PYD, a Kurdish political party connected to the Kurdistan Worker’s Party (PKK) based in Turkey, took advantage of the spiralling chaos of the Syrian civil war to eject regime forces from ...

The Kurdish-led administration of northeast Syria (Rojava) on Tuesday condemned as unjustifiable under any pretext the ...

This article was emailed to me (boomerang) by the author, Hüseyin Civan, a member of the DAF (Devrimci Anarşist Faaliyet), an anarchist group in Turkey. He'd previously requested that I share it on ...

Coming from the self-proclaimed autonomous region of Rojava, wedged between the Turkish border and territory held by Islamic State, Mustafa enjoys freedoms that few women living under the militants' ...

The outlook for the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria, a region also known as Rojava, does not look good. Over the last couple of years, every time I've spoken with an aid worker or ...

Pro-Kurdish activists unfurl a banner reading "For democracy in Syria - Defend Rojava" at the Brandenburg Gate, as a symbol of solidarity with the Kurdish regions in Syria. Michael Ukas/dpa Four ...

Statelet of Survivors: The Making of a Semi-Autonomous Region in Northeast Syria, by Amy Austin Holmes, Oxford University Press, 272 pages, $99 The outlook for the Autonomous Administration of North ...

Diplomatic mission of Rojava has been opened in Moscow. Sinem Muhammed in charge of Rojava Foreign Affairs has characterized the situation as “A historical event for both Kurdish people and the people ...