Asya Abdullah
Asya Abdullah (* 1971 in al-Malikiya , Kurdish دێریکا هەمکۆ Dêrika Hemko in al-Hasakah governorate ) is a Syrian - Kurdish politician.
Life
Abdullah was a member of the Kurdistan Workers' Party for 25 years and was active in this function in the Iraqi Kandil Mountains . In 2003, she helped found the PYD in Syria . From 2012 to September 2017 she was their chairman together with Salih Muslim and represented them internationally. For example, she gave a speech at the New World Summit organized by Jonas Staal , a temporary message from Rojava , in the city hall of Oslo. She caused a stir when she met the then French President François Hollande in Paris. This meeting was seen as a provocation for Recep Tayyip Erdoğan . In the elections for the PYD party leadership in September 2017, she was replaced by Ayshe Hiso . After her time as chairman of the PYD, she was appointed co-chair of the Movement for a Democratic Society (TEV-DEM). She remained in this position until August 2018.
Web links
- Interview with Asya Abdullah in the FAZ 2014
Individual evidence
- ↑ 2017 report on wordpress.com
- ^ Visit to Denmark
- ↑ a b Asya Abdullah. March 30, 2018, accessed September 7, 2019 .
- ↑ http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/kurdish-woman-building-feminist-democrac-fighting-isis-at-the-same-time-syria-kurdistan-rojava-new -a7487151.html
- ^ New World Embassy: Rojava Archieven - New World Summit. Retrieved February 14, 2018 (nl-NL).
- ^ The Kurdish woman building a feminist democracy and fighting Isis at the same time . In: The Independent . December 20, 2016 ( independent.co.uk [accessed February 14, 2018]).
- ↑ Fehim Tastekin: Hollande-PYD meeting challenges Erdogan . In: Al-Monitor . February 12, 2015 ( al-monitor.com [accessed February 14, 2018]).
- ↑ http://www.rudaw.net/english/middleeast/syria/28092017. Retrieved February 14, 2018 .
- ^ Wladimir van Wilgenburg: Syrian Kurdish leading movement elects two new leaders. August 28, 2018, accessed September 8, 2019 .
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SURNAME | Abdullah, Asya |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Syrian Kurdish politician |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1971 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | al-Malikiya (Kurdish دێریکا هەمکۆ Dêrika Hemko) |