The KDP’s betrayal paves the way for the Turkish state to occupy the territories of the Kurdistan Region, said Şaziye Ibrahîm, member of the Social Justice Council of Afrin-Shahba. “Those who resist betrayal and occupation will prevail.”
Şarifa Haddadi, a resident of Eastern Kurdistan’s Marivan city, has earned a living for her family by selling flat bread to tourists on the shores of Lake Zrewar for 15 years. She thinks women should stand on their own feet.
“We must preserve our culture in all circumstances,” said Sozdar Omar, displaced woman of Afrin living in Shahba,