The “1st Kurdish Women Parliamentarians Conference” organized by the Free Women’s Movement (Tevgera Jinên Azad-TJA) in Amed continues. The two-day conference, held under the slogan “Let’s democratize politics, let’s build a democratic society,” is attended by many Kurdish women parliamentarians from Kurdistan, the Middle East, and Europe. The women participating in the conference voiced the problems and struggles faced by women and reiterated their message of unity. The female parliamentarians emphasized the importance of the conference, which will result in a joint outcome for Kurdish women in the four parts of Kurdistan, saying, “Women are the pioneers of both peace and the democratic struggle. Kurdish women in the Middle East are setting an example for the world in this regard.”

DEM Party Mardin Deputy Saliha Aydeniz stated that the event was attended by women from all four parts of Kurdistan as well as the diaspora. She emphasized that this conference was of great importance in terms of sharing the experiences of women struggling with their Kurdish identity.

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