Women's section of PYD holds second Europe conference
30 March
10:45
2015
NEWS DESK (DİHA) - "Society lost its freedom with the repression of women," was the slogan of the second Europe conference of the PYD Women's Section in Essen.
Seventy representatives from women's groups across Europe and Rojava's Democratic Union Party (PYD) officials gathered in the German city to discuss recent developments in Rojava and to make plans for the coming years, in the second such gathering to be held in Europe.
Xezne Hesen, the PYD's women's sections European official, and Gulbahar Hesen, the PYD Aid Council representative for Europe, were present at the conference, where photographs of PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan and YPG/YPJ fighters decorated the meeting room.
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