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Syrian Uprisings 2011

The Syrian uprisings of 2011 created political space and crisis conditions that allowed longstanding women's organizing to surface and scale.

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Feb 2, 2026

What specific governance or human-rights complaints have Assyrian and Arab communities raised about Kurdish administration in Rojava?

Assyrian and Arab communities in have lodged repeated complaints that in concentrate political power in Kurdish hands, engage in arbitrary security practices, and impose cultural and educational chang...

Jan 28, 2026

Did the women's movement of Rojava began in the 2011?

The Kurdish women’s movement in did not begin in 2011; its organisational roots and ideological foundations predate the n uprisings, but 2011–2012 was the critical moment when long-standing organising...