​​​​​​​Hundreds of women in Qamishlo remember the martyrs of Paris massacres

Hundreds of women participated in the city of Qamishlo and its villages and towns in a mass march organized by Kongra Star in remembrance of the martyrs of the first and second Paris massacres.

​​​​​​​Hundreds of women in Qamishlo remember the martyrs of Paris massacres
​​​​​​​Hundreds of women in Qamishlo remember the martyrs of Paris massacres
​​​​​​​Hundreds of women in Qamishlo remember the martyrs of Paris massacres
​​​​​​​Hundreds of women in Qamishlo remember the martyrs of Paris massacres
​​​​​​​Hundreds of women in Qamishlo remember the martyrs of Paris massacres
8 January, 2023   09:08
NEWSDESK

In conjunction with the tenth anniversary of the first Paris massacre in 2013, in which the three revolutionary activists (Sakina Cansiz, Leyla Şaylemez, and Fidan Dogan) were martyred, and in remembrance of the martyrs of the second Paris massacre (Evin Koy, Mir Parwer, Abd al-Rahman Kzel), Kongra Star organized mass march in Qamishlo.

The march was organized under the slogan "With the spirit and struggle of Sarah and Evin, we will eliminate the murderers and criminals," with the participation of hundreds of residents of the city, mothers and fathers of martyrs, members of civil and political

institutions, women and youth.

When the participants arrived in front of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees building in the city of Qamishlo, they stood a minute of silence; In honor of the souls of the martyrs, followed by a speech by the administrator in Kongra Star in Qamishlo Canton, Shaha Khalil, during which she affirmed, "With the slogan Jin, Jiyan, Azadî, the resistance of the military forces, and the will of women, we will continue our struggle in the face of all attacks."

Shaha explained, "In the massacre that was committed in 2013 against free women, the Turkish occupation sought to break the will of women and end their resistance; but women continued their activities and resistance in all arenas against all attacks and policies, and turned all cities into arenas of resistance and struggle."

At the end of her speech, she stressed the need to intensify the struggle during the year 2023, by saying: "We must turn 2023 into the year of struggle and women's resistance against all attacks targeting women's freedom," and pledged to follow the path of the martyrs and continue the activities until the perpetrators of the two massacres are held accountable.

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ANHA