Power vacuum left by the war has allowed Kurds to create a secular, multicultural community As world leaders grapple with how to end the Syrian war, most people in the west are struggling to look ...

Members of the Kurdish community in Cyprus marched through central Nicosia on Thursday, protesting the situation in Syria’s Kurdish-held Rojava region, as parliament passed a resolution calling on the ...

Salih Muslim, one of the key leaders of the Rojava revolution in northeast Syria died on March 11 in Erbil, in the Kurdistan autonomous region in Iraq, where he was being treated for kidney failure.

Women's art and culture festival in Rojava, March 2016. Photo:Rahila Gupta While I am in Rojava in northern Syria, the very first women’s art and culture festival takes place over four days. In a ...

“The situation of media and freedom of speech is better in Rojava than in any other Syrian region”. This has been a common refrain in our discussions with local journalists and politicians on the ...

Rojava, Syria, and neighbouring countries are going through a very complicated situation. It is very difficult for us to fully understand what is happening at the moment. What we know so far is that ...

Rojava is going through a very difficult time; its future is not clear at the moment. However what is clear is that there will either be genocide or compromise. What is currently going on in Rojava ...