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• "There is a genocide of culture and language in Afrin" 

  "Turkey argues that these policies are actually to guarantee its own security. However, everyone knows that the liberated areas of Northern Syria have been known for their security since the first day of the Syrian crisis."
• Philips: Northern Syria experience important and positive 

  “Kurds, who have democratic projects, have paid the price not only for themselves but for the whole world. Evidence of these sacrifices are under everyone’s eyes and should never be forgotten. We will tell this to the whole world."
• Yusif: We believe in a new future 

  Despite all pain and sufferance the peoples of Syria believe in a new future, where a democratic and people-based system will prevail.
• Afrin witnesses tell of massacres at international forum 

  A number of witnesses told the International Forum on Demographic Change and Ethnic Cleaning in Afrin about their ordeal.
• SDF inflicts heavy blows on ISIS in Hajin 

  SDF fighters have destroyed 4 vehicles and seized a Hummer type vehicle of ISIS in Hajin.
• Bernard Kouchner: We must stand against Turkish occupation 

  The Forum will address the ongoing Turkish and its mercenary allies’ occupation and ethnic cleansing practices, as well as the crimes committed by Turkey and the mercenaries against humanity.
• KDP prevents participation in international forum on Afrin 

  Southern Kurdistan delegates were denied border crossing by the KDP for the international forum on ethnic cleansing in Afrin.
• Fierce clashes between SDF and ISIS in Hajin 

  Heavy clashes are taking place between SDF and ISIS on Hajin front of Deir ez-Zor.
• YPG: Three Turkish-backed mercenaries killed in Afrin 

  YPG continues to target the occupation forces in Afrin.
• Delegation to International Forum on Afrin arrived in Rojava 

  The International Forum on Demographic Change and Ethnic Cleansing in Afrin will take place on Sunday.
• SDF rescues hundreds of civilians in Deir ez-Zor countryside 

  SDF fighters have rescued hundreds of civilians from the clutches of ISIS.
• International Forum on Afrin in Amudê 

  The meeting will be attended by Prof. David Philips, French politician Bernard Kouchner as well as politicians, academics and civil society representatives.
• Attacks repelled, 23 ISIS members killed in Hajin 

  ISIS gangs are suffering more blows in the Operation Cizire Storm in Deir ez-Zor region.
• SDF opens security corridor in Deir ez-Zor countryside 

  Syrian Democratic Forces opened a security corridor for civilians in the countryside of Deir ez-Zor.
• SDF captures senior ISIS leader in a village of Deir ez-Zor 

  ISIS mercenaries are suffering further blows in Deir ez-Zor territory where SDF’s campaign to defeat terror in the region continues at full speed.
• ISIS attacks repelled in Operation Cizire Storm 

  Manbij Military Council and Jaysh al-Thuwar have repelled ISIS attacks in the Operation Cizire Storm.
• Civilian who left Afrin speaks of invaders’ tyranny 

  Civilians who returned to Afrin after believing the Turkish state’s claims are leaving the city once again for Shehba, despite the perils involved. One of the civilians said the tyranny in Afrin is “like hell”.
• Over 100 civilians rescued by SDF in Hajin 

  SDF fighters have rescued over 100 civilians in a special operation this morning in Hajin town.
• Two Turkish-backed mercenaries killed in Afrin’s Bilbile district 

  Within the scope of the second phase of the Resistance of the Age in occupied Afrin, YPG forces continue to carry out successful military operations against the invader Turkish army and its mercenary allies.
• Xelîl: Autonomous Administration is a model 

  Participants to the two-days Syrian Dialogue Workshop agreed on a number of issues and the need for unity.
• Second PYD Aleppo congress ended 

  The PYD Aleppo congress said removing the isolation regime imposed on Abdullah Öcalan and the liberation of Afrin are priorities together with the establishment of a new democratic and decentralised Syria.
• Two Turkish-backed terrorists killed in Afrin’s Jinderese distric 

  YPG units continue their actions against the occupation forces in Afrin.
• Syrian Dialogue Workshop discussed the new Constitution 

  A new Constitution for a new Republic of Syria where all identities are recognised and have equal status is being discussed at the Syrian Dialogue Workshop.
• Kongreya Star executive: Turkish state won’t achieve its goals 

  Layla Xalid called on the international community to break the silence and speak up against crimes committed by the Turkish State in Northern Syria.
• PYD Aleppo branch goes to Congress 

  The PYD Aleppo branch is holding its second congress. The slogan chosen for the meeting is ‘We will liberate Afrin, and build a democratic and decentralized Syria’.