Women's rights Rojava conflict
1 women s rights
1.1 repression of women under syrian government
1.2 jineology , rojava revolution
1.3 women s houses
1.4 banning of child marriages , honor killings
1.5 women s leadership
women s rights
repression of women under syrian government
under assad government, women face extreme forms of repression, violence , discrimination. sexual assault , domestic violence occur @ high rates, little protection under law or through courts. conservative social norms restricts women s movement , participation in public life. economic opportunities had begun improve degree, though since civil war broke out economy has collapsed in many areas.
jineology , rojava revolution
girke lege s women centre offers services survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault , other forms of harm.
feminism, jineology (the science of women), central social revolution taking place in rojava. of focus of revolution has been in addressing extreme levels of violence women in area have endured increasing women s leadership in political institutions.
all ypg , ypj fighters , asayish have study of jineology part of training, , taught in community centers.
women s houses
in every town , village under ypg control, women s house established. these community centers run women, providing services survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault , other forms of harm. these services include counseling, family mediation, legal support, , coordinating safe houses women , children. classes on economic independence , social empowerment programs held @ women s houses.
banning of child marriages , honor killings
efforts being made reduce cases of underage marriage, polygamy , honor killings, both socially through legislation forbidding these practices.
women s leadership
a key component of direct democracy model being enacted in rojava co-leadership. every major position in both civil , military institutions led man , woman. ensure gender balance in power , decision-making, general level of accountability position requires 2 people reach agreement on decisions made.
a 40% gender quota required of councils in order vote take place.
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