Hawar News Agency Plan – 28-04-2026

Women in the city of Girkê Legê called for the freedom of leader Abdullah Ocalan, stressing that his physical freedom represents their own freedom and dignity, and constitutes an essential step toward achieving a just democratic society. They emphasized that his thought and philosophy form the foundation for the awareness and active role women have achieved today. (Photos and video attached).

Regulatory measures in the markets of Damascus sparked widespread debate after merchants were required to price goods in Syrian pounds while fines were imposed in U.S. dollars. Shop owners demanded clear instructions allowing pricing in dollars, while the Ministry of Economy and Trade stated that the measures aim to prevent monopoly practices, control prices, and protect consumers within the law.

Writer Diala Ali stated that the current stage requires strengthening Kurdish unity as a key option for confronting challenges, stressing the pivotal role of intellectuals in spreading awareness and promoting a culture of dialogue, helping overcome divisions and strengthen Kurdish ranks.

Street vendors in the city of Hasaka are demanding fair regulation that guarantees the continuation of their work, amid municipal measures to reduce congestion and disorder. Authorities have promised to establish alternative organized locations in the public market and Tel Gweiran, and to better regulate their activities. (Photos and video attached).

The head of the Gulf Center for Iranian Studies stated that Iran is working to expand its options and communication channels, noting that there are many determinants and constraints affecting whether the negotiation track advances or fails, while the Trump administration is not moving toward a final resolution.

The city of Qamishlo witnessed a meeting of filmmakers and artistic institutions in Rojava, dedicated to discussing ways to develop cinematic work and strengthen cooperation among those active in the field. Participants called for the formation of a unifying cinematic umbrella organization that includes all filmmakers. (Photos and video attached).

Displaced residents from the city of Serekaniye documented the scale of destruction and looting that affected their homes and property during short visits to the city, amid a decline in the number of original inhabitants and the continued obstruction of the return of tens of thousands of displaced people. (Photos and video attached).

The Democratic Islam Conference is organizing a discussion seminar titled “Together to Build a Cohesive Democratic Society” at the Dijlah Center for Culture and Arts in the city of Derik, at 10:00. (Photos and video attached).

Families of detainees held by the Syrian Interim Government are organizing a protest in front of Free Women Square in the city of Amuda, demanding the release of their sons, at 20:00. (Photos and video attached).

The Youth Office of the Syrian Homeland Party is organizing a workshop titled “From Dream to Reality… Youth as the Pillars of Building the New Syria” at the party center in Hasakah, at 13:00. (Photos and video attached).

The command of the Women’s Protection Units (YPJ) will receive a message of support from women of the Middle East at its headquarters in Hasakah, at 10:00. (Photos and video attached).

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