Protests in Syria’s Kurdish region highlight demand for rights

Protests in Syria’s Kurdish region highlight demand for rights

Protests erupted in Hasaka in eastern Syria after authorities replaced Kurdish and Arabic on a government billboard with English and Arabic, angering local residents. The incident reflects broader tensions as Damascus seeks to reassert control over eastern Syria following agreements with the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces. The post Protests in Syria’s Kurdish region highlight demand for rights appeared first on FDD's Long War Journal.