Kurdish Youth Dance On
Damascus Bureau (a civil society independent website)
June 15, 2016
What better way to achieve this than join a music or dance group?
What better way to achieve this than join a music or dance group?
ISIS allows civilians to leave the northern city by car and foot as Western-backed rebel forces lay siege to the strategic city
National Council says attack by militants in northern Syria represents an act of revenge against its bid for Kurdish statehood
“The minimum education is better than no education… I accept under our circumstances that my son can read and write, but we wait for a free tomorrow when I will teach him everything if life is destined for me and him”
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Residents stress importance of unity after Kurds declare de-facto federal region in Syria’s north
Hadiyeh Youssef and Mansour Saloum elected joint presidents of federalist Kurdish areas of northern Syria
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Kurdish self-administration proposes “compulsory service” draft law requiring youths to join the People’s Protection Units
KNC head calls for refusing the Democratic Union Party representation in the opposition negotiating body, which aims to meet with an Assad regime delegation in Geneva
In what seems a regime-sponsored deal between local rebels and radical group, ISIS fighters have left al Hajar al-Aswad, a next-door district to the Palestinian Yarmouk refugee camp, after almost two-year siege.
PYD crackdown on peaceful rally in northern province sparks condemnation from Coalition members
Report by monitoring group details the horrifying executions carried out by the Islamic State in Syria over the past year
KNC calls for the release of all prisoners, and an end to the PYD’s policy of kidnapping, forced recruitment, and ethnic cleansing
ISIS arrested and tortured up to 4,100 detainees in Syria, human rights groups reports
The People’s Protection Units serve all Syrians – not only Kurds, says YPG commander
Over a dozen opposition factions release joint statement warning of consequences of ethnic cleansing by Kurdish forces
“If it is proven that PYD and YPG forces have formally participated in violations, I will be at the forefront of warriors fighting against them”, says Colonel Agidi
Attack targeting Kurdish Democratic Union Party kills one and injures four others
Islamist group launches major offensive in the southern regions of Hassakeh, forcing regime forces to retreat to the city’s neighbourhoods for cover
