{"id":24004,"date":"2026-10-20T05:52:02","date_gmt":"2026-10-20T05:52:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ypjrojava.net\/en\/?p=24004"},"modified":"2026-10-20T05:54:00","modified_gmt":"2026-10-20T05:54:00","slug":"to-our-people-and-public-opinion-33","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ypjrojava.net\/en\/?p=24004","title":{"rendered":"Statement to the Public and the Media"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Women\u2019s Protection Units (YPJ), which have a distinguished history and record in the struggle against terrorism and the defence of human values, hereby inform our people first, and then the public, of the latest developments and the new phase.<\/p>\n<p>As part of the efforts to achieve stability in the region and build a secure future, discussions and assessments regarding the integration process are continuing. Within this process, the Women\u2019s Protection Units (YPJ) hold a distinct and special position.<\/p>\n<p>The Women\u2019s Protection Units (YPJ) are not merely a military force; they are also a symbol of women\u2019s will and struggle. Accordingly, extensive discussions are ongoing regarding the details of their participation and their role within the new structure, on the basis of safeguarding women\u2019s identity, experience, and achievements.<\/p>\n<p>We, the Women\u2019s Protection Units (YPJ), affirm that our fundamental approach at every step is to protect our people\u2019s achievements and women\u2019s legitimate rights. The outcomes of these discussions will be communicated clearly to the public in the coming period.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>General Command of the Women\u2019s Protection Units (YPJ)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>20 October 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Women\u2019s Protection Units (YPJ), which have a distinguished history and record in the struggle against terrorism and the defence of human values, hereby inform our people first, and then the public, of the latest developments and the new phase. As part of the efforts to achieve stability in the region and build a secure [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":23995,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24004","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-34","category-photos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ypjrojava.net\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24004","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ypjrojava.net\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ypjrojava.net\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ypjrojava.net\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ypjrojava.net\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24004"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ypjrojava.net\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24004\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24006,"href":"https:\/\/ypjrojava.net\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24004\/revisions\/24006"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ypjrojava.net\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/23995"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ypjrojava.net\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24004"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ypjrojava.net\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24004"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ypjrojava.net\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24004"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}