“Turkish state uses water as a weapon”
Call for all international institutions and legal organizations should put pressure on the Turkish state to stop using water as a weapon against the peoples of North-East Syria.
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“Green Braids” Campaign to Plant Four Million Trees in Syria’s Northeast
The Green Braids Initiative began transplanting seedlings as part of the second phase of the campaign to plant four million trees in northeast Syria.
Three New Water Wells for Deir ez-Zor
The Deir Ez-Zor Civil Council Municipality and Service Committee put 3 water wells into service in the village of El Celamd, located in the east of Deir Ez-Zor, in order to meet the drinking water needs of the people of the region.
Risking Lives to Save Lives – three women who turn minefields into living spaces
Hesekê has long been liberated from ISIS terror, but the jihadists’ mines and booby traps still lurk everywhere in the canton in northeastern Syria. Three women want to change that. Their vision: risking lives to save lives.
Urban Renewal in Diyarbakır: A Tool for Gentrification and Assimilation?
Successive urban renewal projects in Diyarbakır’s (Amed’s) two strategic districts, Sur and Bağlar, might be designed to achieve hidden objectives of the Turkish state. These are the sentiments expressed by a number of urban specialists and residents, who suspect that under the discourse of ‘modernization’ and ‘economic revival’, there might be a secret agenda aimed at gentrification, assimilation and displacement of poor Kurdish citizens.
Second largest water station back in service in Syria’s Deir ez-Zor
The second largest water station in the eastern countryside of Deir ez-Zor has returned to work, Saud al-Muhammad, the head of the Municipality of Gharanij, 90 km east of Deir ez-Zor, said on Wednesday.
Rojava is Trying to Build a Green Society, But Turkey is Starving it of Water and Power
Almost the first sight that greets new arrivals in Rojava is endless ranks of oil derricks stretching out into the desert, hauling up tens of thousands of barrels of low-quality crude every day and leaving the surrounding soil polluted and oozing when struck with a spade. For international volunteers drawn to the Kurdish-led autonomous regions by their vision of a feminist, direct-democratic, ecological society, it can be a shocking sight.
Rojava University Graduates Work in Autonomous Administration Institutions
Rojava University graduates start to work for Autonomous Administration institutions in areas related to their branches.
Project to solve water crisis in Syria’s Hasakah 30% complete
On Monday, Suleiman Arab, co-chair of the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (AANES) Local Administration Board in Jazira, said that they have completed more than 30% of the project to draw water from the Euphrates River to Hasakah.
The Success of the Women’s Bakery Project in Şeddadê, North East Syria
Şeddadê District Women’s Economy Committee provides employment opportunities for women with economic difficulties, unemployed or trapped in the home, in the Al-Hasakah (Hesekê) canton of North East Syria. Developing new projects to integrate women into economical life, the committee also continues to support ongoing projects of women. The committee previously founded a bakery in the
Plastic Factory Produces Electrical wiring accessories in Syria’s Derik Countryside
Aya Plastic Factory, in the town of Girke Lege in northeastern Syria, seeks to develop its production, especially of household electrical wiring supplies.
We Want to Build a Self-Sufficient Economy in Kars
Despite the widespread dismissal of HDP mayors and their replacement by government appointed trustees, Kars Municipality – still under the co-chairmanship of Ayhan Bilgen and Şevin Alaca – is carrying out important activities on such issues as nourishment, co-operatives, and women’s rights. Ayhan Bilgen, who has spent many years in politics and has been working
