Statement

Statement by Jinwar Council: We Are Determined to Shape Our Future

By: Special Contributor

We call upon all the women of the world to join us, to spin dreams of a life of solidarity, to weave a solid and colorful fabric of resistance, because every woman, every child, all people can contribute.Continue Reading

AANES Congratulates the US on the Fourth of July

By: Sinam Mohamad

The principles that the American people remember on Independence Day are the same principles that we have fought for — democracy, freedom, and dignity.Continue Reading

Eid Al-Fitr Blessings In Hard Times

By: Sinam Mohamad

We congratulate you on the blessed Eid Al-Fitr and bless your sacrifices, hoping that we will achieve equality in a peaceful Syria.Continue Reading

Caesar Act Sanctions May Lead to ISIS Resurgence

By: Syrian Democratic Times

“By imposing sanctions and impacting our regions, the Caesar Act will directly impact anti-terrorism efforts,” said AANES.Continue Reading

Regional NGOs Call for Help in Coronavirus Crisis

By: Syrian Democratic Times

121 nonprofit organizations issued an urgent call for help.Continue Reading

Recommendations from Conference on ISIS Terrorism in Northeast Syria

By: Syrian Democratic Times

Over the course of three days, the participants discussed various aspects of ISIS terrorism.Continue Reading

Independence Day Remarks

By: Syrian Democratic Times

SDC acknowledges “our mutual commitment to peace, equality, liberty, and justice, and a world free from terror.”Continue Reading

We Can’t End the Forever War Without Stopping “The City of ISIS”
One boy stops and speaks to the reporter directly. He appears to be about seven years old. “When I grow up, I will behead you,” he says. Why? Because she is a woman who does not follow ISIS ideology.
The COVID Aid Gap in Syria
“There is unfairness in the distribution of these materials,” said Dr. Jiwan Mustafa, AANES Health Authority, “and what is granted to North and East Syria is considered very little regarding the population census and the need in North and East Syria.”
Tortured to Death: Survivor of Detention Under Turkish Occupation Speaks
A survivor of torture and detention under the Turkish occupation of Syria, Ms. Zainab Ahmed, age 63, is bravely coming forward to discuss the explicit details of sexual assault, torture, murder, and other atrocities that she has witnessed. The stories of abuse she tells are difficult to hear.
Top US Diplomat Supports Religious Freedom in Syria
“No one should fear violence, or persecution, for their beliefs. But today, this basic right is threatened in so many places around the world – including Iraq and Syria, Ethiopia, Burma, China, and Nigeria, just to name a few,” said Amb Linda Thomas-Greenfield, US Ambassador to the UN.