Movement for a Democratic Society
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The Movement for a Democratic Society is a Kurdish-led umbrella political coalition in northern Syria that coordinates civil and political activities aligned with the region’s democratic self-administration project.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Movement for a Democratic Society canonical | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
political coalition
ⓘ
political movement ⓘ umbrella organization ⓘ |
| aims |
building a democratic, decentralized Syria
ⓘ
promotion of coexistence among Kurds, Arabs, and other groups ⓘ protection of minority rights ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Democratic Union Party
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
People’s Protection Units NERFINISHED ⓘ Syrian Democratic Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ Women’s Protection Units NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coordinates |
civil activities
ⓘ
political activities ⓘ |
| country | Syria ⓘ |
| ethnicCharacter | Kurdish-led ⓘ |
| governsThrough |
cantonal structures
ⓘ
communal councils ⓘ neighborhood assemblies ⓘ |
| hasWing |
civil society organizations
ⓘ
political parties ⓘ professional associations ⓘ women’s organizations ⓘ youth organizations ⓘ |
| ideology |
Kurdish nationalism
ⓘ
democratic confederalism ⓘ direct democracy ⓘ federalism ⓘ libertarian socialism ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Abdullah Öcalan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kurdish freedom movement ⓘ |
| language |
Arabic
ⓘ
Kurdish ⓘ Syriac ⓘ |
| operatesIn |
Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rojava NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposes |
authoritarian centralism
ⓘ
ethnic discrimination ⓘ |
| partOf | political system of the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria ⓘ |
| politicalPosition | left-wing ⓘ |
| promotes |
bottom-up decision-making
ⓘ
co-chair system for gender parity ⓘ secular governance ⓘ |
| region | Northern Syria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
coordination of grassroots democracy
ⓘ
umbrella body for local councils and assemblies ⓘ |
| supports |
communal councils
ⓘ
democratic self-administration in North and East Syria ⓘ gender equality ⓘ multi-ethnic governance ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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