She relies on the First Lady. Kéwé Tékochine, a former fighter alongside Kurdish forces in Syria, sent a letter to Brigitte Macron on Monday March 8, 2021, on the occasion of International Women's Rights Day. In this letter sent by Le Figaro, this 30-year-old French writer and former army reservist sheds light on the struggle of the Yapajas, these women soldiers who fought "with courage, will and an extraordinary resilience of radical Islamism ". An essential and salutary fight, as the young woman emphasizes: "The fact that no large-scale attack has taken place in France since Raqqa was reconquered by my comrades is no coincidence: it is from this city that the attacks of November 13, 2015 were fomented" , she assures. Through this missive, the author hopes receive help from Emmanuel Macron's wife.
Indeed, Kéwé Tékochine recalls that in November 2020, the President of the Republic Emmanuel Macron had agreed to receive a delegation of senior leaders and leaders of the Syrian democratic forces. An aborted meeting, to the great regret of the former fighter who did not say her last word. "I take the liberty of soliciting your public support so that vou intervened with your husband, President Emmanuel Macron, in favor of receiving this delegation without further delay ", she asks Brigitte Macron before adding: "It is extremely important." If the opportunity does not present itself, Kéwé Tékochine hopes for a meeting between the First Lady and the SDF. "I want to believe that you will accept in exchange for receive the female personalities of this delegation yourself ", she continues with determination.
Brigitte Macron: her feminist fight
If Kéwé Tékochine addresses Brigitte Macron, it is in particular for her feminist commitment. "Knowing that you are particularly concerned by the fight against all forms of violence against women, I am sure that you will be able to recognize the merits of those who carried the greatest feminist movement that the Middle East has known in recent decades ", she writes. So, will the First Lady honor this invitation? The future will tell …
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