Movement for a Democratic Society

Movement for a Democratic Society
Movement for a Democratic Society
Abbreviation	TEV-DEM
Leader	Zalal Jagar; Kharib Heso
Founded	16 January 2011
Ideology	Democratic confederalism; Progressivism; Factions: Libertarian socialism; Communalism; Feminism; Jineology; Kurdish nationalism; Kurdish autonomy; Liberal democracy; Traditionalism; Communism;
Political position	Left-wing
Colors	Yellow; Red; Green
People's Council	0 / 250
Democratic Council	3 / 43
Party flag
	Politics of Syria; Political parties; Elections;

The Movement for a Democratic Society (Kurdish: Tevgera Civaka Demokratîk, TEV-DEM,^[1] Arabic: حركة المجتمع الديمقراطي, Classical Syriac: ܙܘܥܐ ܕܟܢܫܐ ܕܝܡܩܪܐܛܝܐ, romanized: Zaw'o d'Kensho Demoqraṭoyo^[2]) is a left-wing umbrella organization in northern Syria founded on 16 January 2011 with the goal of organizing Syrian society under a democratic confederalist system.^[3]^[4] TEV-DEM is currently chaired by co-chairs Zalal Jagar and Kharib Heso.^[5]

^ "The Project of a Democratic Syria: Movement for a Democratic Society, Rojava". 17 February 2015. Retrieved 14 August 2017.
^ "ܟܢܘܫܝܐ ܕܦܕܪܠܝܘܬܐ ܡܛܠ ܕܘܪܫܐ ܕܛܘܘܪ̈ܐ ܚܪ̈ܝܐ ܒܝܪܚܐ ܩܕܡܐ". Retrieved 14 August 2017.^{[permanent dead link]}
^ Shilton, Dor (9 June 2019). "In the Heart of Syria's Darkness, a Democratic, Egalitarian and Feminist Society Emerges". Haaretz. Retrieved 16 October 2019.
^ TOLHILDAN, AXİN (27 August 2018). "Muslim: Our goal is for TEV-DEM to organize the 3rd territory". ANF News. Firat News Agency. Retrieved 5 October 2019.
^ Rudaw. "TEV-DEM coalition elects new co-chairs as Kurds enter Damascus talks". RUDAW. Retrieved 27 March 2019.

[1] "The Project of a Democratic Syria: Movement for a Democratic Society, Rojava". 17 February 2015. Retrieved 14 August 2017.

[2] "ܟܢܘܫܝܐ ܕܦܕܪܠܝܘܬܐ ܡܛܠ ܕܘܪܫܐ ܕܛܘܘܪ̈ܐ ܚܪ̈ܝܐ ܒܝܪܚܐ ܩܕܡܐ". Retrieved 14 August 2017.^{[permanent dead link]}

[3] Shilton, Dor (9 June 2019). "In the Heart of Syria's Darkness, a Democratic, Egalitarian and Feminist Society Emerges". Haaretz. Retrieved 16 October 2019.

[4] TOLHILDAN, AXİN (27 August 2018). "Muslim: Our goal is for TEV-DEM to organize the 3rd territory". ANF News. Firat News Agency. Retrieved 5 October 2019.

[CHAIRS-5] Rudaw. "TEV-DEM coalition elects new co-chairs as Kurds enter Damascus talks". RUDAW. Retrieved 27 March 2019.

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