Rohilat Efrîn: All peoples must come together and assert their will

  • 13:14 23 January 2026
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NEWS CENTER - YPJ commander Rohilat Efrîn called on all Kurdish youth and women to come together for a march in Europe, stating, “Today is the day to stand up for our freedom and our will. Today is the day to determine our own destiny in our lands, with honor and freedom.” 
 
Attacks by HTS, DAISH, and gangs affiliated with Turkey on Northern and Eastern Syria continue unabated. YPJ commanders continue to defend their cities alongside the people. 
 
Rohilat Efrîn made a statement on behalf of the YPJ General Command, calling for a march to be held today at 5:00 PM in Dortmund, Germany. Rohilat Efrîn sent a strong greeting to the people of Europe on behalf of the YPJ and all fighters in Rojava.
 
'Time to determine our own destiny'
 
Rohilat Efrîn addressed the people of Europe, asking them to take to the streets together in support of the people of Rojava, saying: "Rojava is not alone with your marches and warmth. All Kurdish youth and women must come together and stand up for their freedom and will. Today is the day of honor, freedom, and determining our own destiny on our land. We will defend our lives and our will for freedom against our enemies, and I demand this: Stay away from provocations during the marches."