Syria: "The West is sacrificing dozens of peoples and faiths"

Fabienne Dolet, Berivan Firat — 2025-01-14T18:39:57Z

The new government in Syria has received European ministers and seems to have won the goodwill of Western states. The situation of the Kurds who are fighting for their rights remains complicated. Berivan Firat of the CDKF (Kurdish Democratic Council in France) gives his point of view. This interview was conducted b by Fabienne Dolet, on January 4, 2025

- IVP600 - January 2025 / France, Syria, Turkey, Kurdistan

“This revolution we are leading is a women's revolution”

Berivan Firat, Olivier Besancenot — 2024-03-16T12:43:00Z

“In 2003, Kurdish women close to the PKK came up with this slogan: if women are not free, society is not free. Women mean life, victory and freedom. Since 2013, we have been using it in all our actions. We find it very difficult to get men to say it.”

- IV590 - March 2024 / Turkey, Kurdistan

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Syria: "The West is sacrificing dozens of peoples and faiths"

“This revolution we are leading is a women's revolution”