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14:21

A Revolutionary Court in Isfahan has sentenced 10 Baha’i women a total of 90 years in prison on charges of “Committing deviant educational or proselytizing activities that contradict with the sacred law of Islam”.

14:01

Six women and children were killed in an Israeli strike on Lebanon’s Baalbek on early Monday.

13:34

Pakhshan Azizi, Kurdish journalist and activist who was sentenced to death on July 23, 2024, and Warisha Moradi, a women’s rights defender imprisoned in Evin prison, have been each sentenced to six months in prison.

12:35

The turnout in the parliamentary election held in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq on Sunday reached 72%. The highest turnout was in Duhok, where 30 percent of seats have been allocated for women.

11:44

The Kurdish Women's Movement in Europe (TJK-E) has launched a letter-writing campaign, demanding the EU Council of Ministers (CoM) to take practical steps against the isolation imposed on Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan.

08:21

Three children were killed in a Turkish mortar attack on Al-Fatsa, a village of Ayn Issa, on Sunday while grazing sheep.

14:03

Peace Mothers in Sanandaj have started a hunger strike to support the hunger strike started by political prisoner Warisha Moradi in Evin prison against the death penalty in Iran.

12:39

Kongra Star Economy Committee in Hasakah started Demsal Cooperative promoting women’s economic empowerment for the socioeconomic development and building a free and democratic society.

11:09

DEM Party Co-chair Tülay Hatimoğulları visited Figen Yüksekdağ and Selahattin Demirtaş, former Co-chairs of the HDP in prison. “We contribute to peace,” is the message of the co-chair about the recent discussion about a new possible peace process.

10:31

The 8th Martyr Herekol Book Fair was opened in Qamishlo on October 15 with the participation of 54 publishing houses displaying 143,000 books. The fair will end on October 22.

10:29

At least 2,412 people have been killed in Israeli attacks on Lebanon since October 8, 2023, Lebanon's Health Ministry said in a statement on Thursday.

10:23

Since Israel has intensified its attacks on northern Lebanon, 637 people have fled from Lebanon to Shahba. “We make great efforts to support them despite the ongoing siege imposed by the Syrian government and Turkish attacks.”

15:06

22 citizens of Isfahan stood trial on Thursday on charges of “propaganda against the regime” and “participation and collusion in actions against national security”.

14:19

Iranian actress Soheila Golestani has been nominated for Best Actress at the Asia Pacific Screen Awards for her role in “The Seed of the Sacred Fig”, a film directed by Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof.

11:45

Nasrin Shakarami, mother of Nika Shahkarami, teenage protester found dead in Tehran, was arrested on Wednesday.

11:09

At least 200,000 residents in the northern Gaza Strip have been without food, water or medicine for 12 consecutive days, the Palestinian Civil Defense said in a statement late Wednesday.

09:33

“Türkiye has been experiencing its most oppressive period in history,” said Emine Akyazılı, member of the DEM Party Education Commission, stressing that the monist policies of the ‘one-man regime’ continue in the education system.

14:56

Press organizations have released a statement, condemning police violence against journalists covering the “Freedom Rally” that took place in Amed (Diyarbakır) on October 13, 2024.

13:47

At least 42,409 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip since October 7, 2023, the Gaza’s health ministry said in a statement on Wednesday.

13:46

Women’s shelters of the Women’s Protection Office, affiliated to the AANES Women’s Council, aim to protect women from all kinds of oppression by the patriarchal mindset.