Video: Sydney's Kurdish community celebrates International Women's Day

March 16, 2022
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Sydney's Kurdish community celebrated International Women's Day at a well-attended gathering at the Democratic Kurdish Community Centre in Kings Park.

Guest speakers included former NSW Greens Senator Lee Rhiannon, Socialist Alliance NSW Senate candidate Paula Sanchez, Green Left co-editors Susan Price and Pip Hinman and award-winning writer Claudia Taranto representing Sydney PEN.

A poem was performed by Ruken Kaya and the evening ended with Kurdish music and dancing.

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