Author: Natasha Walter
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☆‘Woman, life, freedom’: the Syrian feminists who forged a new world in a land of war
The Guardian • 08 Feb 2025 • ~3650 words
Rojava, an autonomous region in northeastern Syria, has a government with perhaps the most complete gender equality in the world, in a society fractured by conflict and misogyny. Natasha Walter explores how women in this region have forged a movement for rights and empowerment am...