community/life
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Xezal makes her living from animal husbandry for 50 years
Xezal Mihemed Elî, who lives in the Qamishlo city of NE Syria, has been making her living from animal husbandry for 50 years. “I love my animals,” she said.
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Common life in Hasûd village: Commune Village Project
A project named “Commune Village Project” has been put into practice in the Hasûd village of Tirbespiyê, a city in the Qamishlo Canton for the villagers to earn a living from what they produce.
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‘Our resistance guarantees our return to Afrin’
“Our resistance guarantees our return to Afrin,” said the women, who have been living in Shahba since they had to leave Afrin after their city was occupied by the Turkish state and its mercenaries.
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Displaced women living in Idlib fight poverty
Displaced women living in Idlib struggle to survive despite the harsh social and economic conditions.
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Conditions in IDPs camps affect women’s mental and physical health
There is no privacy for women living in Idlib’s IDPs camps due to transparent tents. They face many difficulties everywhere, particularly in public toilets.
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Two women who visit Amed: Hanging flags are the breaking point of the state
Two women named Nesrin and Jiyan, who went to Turkey from the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, told us what they saw at the border gate and in Amed.
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Women of Afrin resist siege and attacks
Displaced women of Afrin living in Shahba resist the ongoing Turkish attacks and the siege and embargo imposed by the Damascus government.
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She writes “Wounds of a Kurdish Woman” after 70
Fawziya Qiço, a mother in Rojava, learned how to read and write after the age of 70 and realized her dream by writing a Kurdish book entitled “Wounds of a Kurdish Woman.”
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Dilniya Mihemed Emin goes back to school after 20 years
Dilniya Mihemed Emîn, who is determined to complete her education life, goes back to school after 20 years.
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Women’s Council plans to open 10 “Houses of Life” in 2023
The Women's Council in the Euphrates Region has carried out many projects for women and children since its foundation. The council plans to open 10 “Houses of Life” in 2023.
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‘We will defend our gains against the Turkish state’
Women living in the Sirîne town of the Euphrates Region say they will never leave their town despite the ongoing Turkish attacks.
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Education on women’s history for men by Kongra Star
Kongra Star held an education course on gender and women's history for men in the Sheikh Maqsood neighborhood of Aleppo. The men who attended the course said that the education course was informative.
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Displaced people of Afrin keep resisting despite siege
Displaced people of Afrin, who have been living in Shahba under the embargo of the Syrian regime and the Turkish attacks keep resisting despite all the difficulties.
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Armenian fighters: We fight for Middle Eastern women
Armenian women fighters, who have formed their defense forces in North and East Syria, say they fight for Middle Eastern women.
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Journalists: Solidarity is needed against violence
Women journalists reporting on violence against women have been psychologically affected by the details of their reports.
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Embargo and attacks deprive thousands of students in Shahba of their right to education
The embargo imposed by the Syrian regime and ongoing Turkish attacks have deprived thousands of students in the Shahba Canton of their right to education. The people of Shahba call on organizations protecting children’s rights to take urgent action.
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NE Syria: Women’s Foundation to develop new projects in 2023
710 women received certificates after attending language and training courses organized by the Syrian Free Women’s Foundation in 2022. The foundation aims to develop new projects for women in 2023.
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People of Shahba face difficulties due to embargo
Displaced people of Afrin living in Shahba are still subjected to the Turkish attacks. The citizens resist both the ongoing Turkish attacks and the embargo imposed by the Syrian regime.
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Displaced Sûriya Mihemed: The Syrian government is responsible for what we have faced
Displaced people living in the Washokani Camp face many difficulties especially in winter. “The Syrian government is responsible for what we have faced,” said Sûriya Mihemed Hisên, one of the displaced women living in the camp.
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‘We should resist Turkish attacks’
Women living in Qamishlo, a city in northeastern Syria, say the occupying Turkish state aiming to abolish the “Democratic Nation project” will be defeated by the resistance of the people.