The Democratic Union Party is a Kurdish left-wing political party established on 20 September 2003 in northern Syria. It is a founding member of the National Coordination Committee for Democratic Chan
The People's Protection Units (YPG) were initially formed by the Democratic Union Party (PYD)
Salih Muslim, co-chairman of Rojava's leading Democratic Union Party (PYD) with Ulla Jelpke at Rosa Luxemburg Foundation in Berlin
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The Kurdistan Communities Union is a Kurdish political organization committed to implementing Abdullah Öcalan's ideology of democratic confederalism. The KCK also serves as an umbrella group for sever
Democratic Union Party (Syria)
…PYD was established as a Syrian branch of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) in 2003, and both organizations are still closely affiliated through the Kurdistan Communities Union (KCK). On its website, the PYD describes itself as believing in "social equality, justice and the freedom of belief" as well as "pluralism and the…
PKK militants with KCK flag in Kirkuk, 2014