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Films: Wadjda and YPJ Kurdish Female Fighters: A Day in Syria

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Wadjda, the first film made by a female Saudi filmmaker, is the story of a spirited young girl living in a suburb of Riyadh. Wadjda (Waad Mohammed) is determined to buy a bike so she can race against her friend Abdullah. But in conservative Riyadh we are told, girls do not ride bikes; they are […]

Video: Kurdish demonstration in Kings Cross

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Video: Kurdish demonstration in Kings Cross

Last night in King’s Cross St Pancras Kurdish demonstrators assembled to call for solidarity and support for those fighting Isis in Kobane and across the Kurdish regions in the region. Post by Dilber Dersim.

Kurds march in Edmonton and Haringey in support of Kobane

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Kurds march in Edmonton and Haringey in support of Kobane

Report from Sarah Parker, pictures by Doug   On Sunday 28 September 1,000 or so people marched from Angel Edmonton through Haringey to the Kurdish community centre off Green Lanes to protest against the siege of Kobane, and the silence of the international community over the blatant  military support of the Turkish state for the […]