Emine Erciyes was a member of the YJA Star (Free Women’s Troops) and HPG Command Council (People’s Defense Forces), and of the YJA Star Central Headquarters Command, who fell in 2020 in the Medya Defense Zones. As a Turkmen woman, her struggle represents a powerful symbol of internationalism and friendship between peoples. Çiğdem Doğu, member of the KJK Executive Council (Kurdistan Women’s Union), spoke about her in a recent interview. Şehîd Emine Erciyes I remember my comrad

The One Who Did Not Die for War, but for the Struggle in the Name of Humanity For the anniversary of the martyrdom of Lorenzo Orsetti, Ş. Tekoşer Piling, Italian martyr of the Rojava Revolution, we publish the letter of an Indonesian friend, that found hope and inspiration in the struggle of Lorenzo. Lorenzo fell on 18th March 2019 in the struggle against ISIS, and his revolutionary approach to life, that arrived to us through his writings and video messages, became an inspir

In memory of the martyr Deniz Ciya. On 10 th  of January 2026 fascists threw the dead body of a fighter from a building in the Kurdish neighborhoods of Aleppo. They turned it into a meme. Ugly laughter. But that is not what I want to write about today. Instead, I want to write about the fighter and the strength of a woman that they will never overcome. Her name is Deniz Ciya . A name that shall not be forgotten. To tell her story is something precious to me. We spent many m