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Kurdish Female Fighters the Western Depiction of YPJ Combatants in Rojava

open access: yesGlocalism: Journal of Culture, Politics and Innovation, 2019
As this paper is drafted, the YPJ continues to clash against Daesh’s patriarchal impositions. This paper considers three significant questions for its purpose; first, who are Kurdish female fighters and why did they choose to take up arms in an orga ...
Valentina Dean
doaj   +5 more sources

Surgical management of oropharynx hemangioma: A comprehensive review literature

open access: yesAdvances in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 2021
Background and objectives: Hemangioma is an extremely uncommon benign tumor of blood vessels, which occurs mostly during childhood, particularly in the head and neck regions, it remains unusual in the oral cavity and exceedingly rare in the tongue, and ...
Rawand A. Essa, MD, Ph.D.   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

How does religion influence an emerging nationalism? Evidence from the Kurdish context in Turkey

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, Volume 31, Issue 4, Page 982-1002, October 2025.
Abstract Based on qualitative interviews with 66 Sunni Muslim Kurdish elites, this study reveals that Kurdish Islamic circles in Turkey are not monolithic, homogeneous or fixed. Some willingly or unwillingly maintain their Islamic identity as a primary reference point for self‐consciousness, motivation for collective action and political aspirations ...
Muttalip Caglayan
wiley   +1 more source

In Desperate Need: Public Sanitation in Contemporary London

open access: yesAntipode, Volume 57, Issue 1, Page 193-214, January 2025.
Abstract There has been a collapse in the number of public toilets in UK cities. Austerity cuts, a lack of legal requirements, and a failure to prioritise sanitation has led to significant health and equality impacts. Research on public toilets in the Global North focuses on their historical production, contemporary design, or on the experience of ...
Victoria Habermehl, Colin McFarlane
wiley   +1 more source

COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF SYRIAN AND IRAQI KURDISTAN: CHALLENGES AND PROSPECTS OF STATE BUILDING

open access: yesВестник Брянского государственного университета
This article analyzes the emergence of governments autonomous from Syria and Iraq, which represent the ethnic and cultural minority of Kurds living in these territories.
Suleiman A.A.
doaj   +1 more source

The Experience of Suspension among Political Identities; Kurdish Nationality and Aspiration for Kurdistani Citizenship among Kurdish Immigrants in Western Europe

open access: yesStudies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, Volume 24, Issue 3, Page 363-386, December 2024.
Abstract The conflict between the Perso‐Shiite state and its opposition, especially Kurdish political organizations in Iran/Eastern Kurdistan, and their subsequent suppression, has led to the migration of many Kurds since the early 1980s. This exodus has affected their political identification.
Sabah Mofidi
wiley   +1 more source

English Language Education in North and East Syria “Rojava” Today: Challenges and Opportunities

open access: yesTESOL Today
The focus of this study is to investigate the challenges that English as Foreign Language (EFL) learners in Rojava face in learning English language and the opportunities to overcome the challenges.
Hividar Muhammed Muhammed   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Status of Women in Kurdish Society and the Extent of Their Interactions in Public Realm

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2022
Apart from the traditional Kurdish gender regime, which originates from the Kurdish tribal structure and which to some extent restricts the visibility of women in society, the status of Kurdish women is considered to be relatively high in comparison with
Hooshmand Alizadeh   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

“Green peppers, tomatoes, and lemons, disunite!”: Feminist solidarity in times of wars

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, Volume 126, Issue 3, Page 509-520, September 2024.
Abstract This article focuses on female bodies co‐laboring across the racial lines and academic‐activist divides to explore both the potentials and constraints of feminist solidarity in the hyper‐masculine and ultra‐nationalist normative order of the global war on terror.
Serra Hakyemez, Ozlem Yasak
wiley   +1 more source

Citizenship, agency, and the problem of sovereignty

open access: yesAmerican Ethnologist, Volume 51, Issue 3, Page 394-396, August 2024.
Abstract This commentary asks what would change about the analyses in AE’s “Citizenship, Solidarity, and Nonbelonging” forum if the state were not assumed as the background. Using research on unrecognized states and their citizens, the commentary urges a return to the problem of sovereignty that takes seriously the desires that sovereignty evokes ...
Rebecca Bryant
wiley   +1 more source

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