Hanna Bohman on the YPJ and Fighting for Women's Rights in the Middle East
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For this fascinating Green Flame episode Jennifer Murnan interviews Hanna Bohman. Hanna Bohman is a Canadian civilian who spent time volunteering in the effort to support women's rights in the middle east, including battling ISIS and liberating women in Syria. Motivated to fight, Hanna joined an all-female Kurdish army, the YPJ. A film, Fear Us Women, was made about Hanna's experiences as a member of the YPJ. She is an ongoing supporter of her YPJ sisters.
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