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Mariwan honors environmental victims, demands protection of nature
On the seventh anniversary of the Mariwan environmental disaster, participants highlighted women’s role in protecting nature, urged institutional accountability, and called for stronger action against environmental destruction in Kurdistan.
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5 activists held in detention in Tehran for six days
Five activists, including Marjan Ardeshirzadeh, have been held in detention without a trial in Tehran since they were arrested on August 20, 2025.
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Iraqi actress Salima Khudair dies at 79
Iraqi actress Salima Khudair, who was born in Basra, has died at the age of 79, the Iraqi Artists Syndicate announced on Tuesday morning.
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Israel kills 246 journalists in Gaza
246 journalists have been killed in Israel’s attacks on the Gaza Strip since October 7, 2023, according to the Government Media Office in Gaza
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‘The language of unity and peace will lead to a solution in Syria’
Rihan Elo, coordinating member of Kongra Star in Aleppo, criticized the practices and hate speech used by Syria’s interim government aiming to start a civil war and said the new Syria “needs a consistent and ethical language.”
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Kezwan Center: Preserving women’s culture in Hasakah
Amid social and cultural shifts in northeast Syria, the Kezwan Women’s Cultural Center has emerged as a beacon of diversity and creativity, celebrating cultural identity while shielding it from marginalization and erasure.
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Women call for 'organization' against gender-based violence
Women say the government's policies against women are one of the reasons for the rise in gender-based violence in Türkiye, emphasizing the importance of organizing to combat violence against women.
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IHD condemns transfer of Azerbaijani student to repatriation center in Türkiye
The Youth Commission of the Human Rights Association (IHD) in Ankara protested the detention and transfer of Nanaxanim Babazade, an Azerbaijani graduate student, to a repatriation center, demanding her immediate release.
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Motahare Goonei sentenced to 21 months in prison
Motahare Goonei, a student activist and former political prisoner, has been sentenced to 21 years in prison on charges of “propaganda against the regime and insulting officials and agents”.
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11 Palestinians die from starvation, malnutrition in Gaza
11 Palestinians, including two children, have died from starvation and malnutrition over the past 24 hours, medical sources in the Gaza Strip said on Monday.
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Israeli strike on hospital kills at least 15 people, including 5 journalists
Israeli airstrike on al-Nasser hospital in southern Gaza on Monday has killed at least 15 people, including five journalists.
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Zeliha Abdi: The Conference on Unity of Position was an important step
The Conference on “Unity of Position” held in northeastern Syria on August 8 was a positive and important step by representing all Syrians, Zeliha Abdi said, emphasizing that it was the beginning of a critical period.
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Deterioration of Elaheh Fouladi’s health in Qarchak Prison
Elaheh Fouladi, a political prisoner held in Qarchak Prison in Varamin, suffers from a heart condition yet is being denied necessary medical care and transfer to a hospital.
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Women journalists in Gaza defy Israeli strikes
In the midst of bombardment and displacement, women journalists in Gaza continue to report, refusing silence despite the risks. Their words have become resistance, their images testimony, and their voices a cry against global indifference.
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From Gurbetelli Ersöz to Gülistan and Hêro
Gülistan Tara and Hêro Bahadîn were not merely journalists; they were fighters in the army of justice, wielding the weapons of knowledge, art, and profound thought.
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‘Dignity above all’: Druze demand independence following Sweida massacres
Engineer Linia Darwish said the July 13 massacres in Sweida changed everything. “We demand full independence from the interim government and choose freedom and dignity above all, despite siege and starvation.”
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Communes: Cornerstone of democratic society
Co-chairs of Qamishlo communes in North and East Syria stress that building a democratic, developed society relies on the commune system, describing it as the core pillar sustaining and strengthening community cohesion.
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WHO warns of global health challenges posed by extreme heat on workers
The World Health Organization (WHO) has published a new report and guidance highlighting the growing global health challenges posed by extreme heat on workers.
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Famine declared in Gaza City
Famine has been confirmed in Gaza City, a UN-backed body responsible for monitoring food security said, warning that famine is projected to expand to the Deir el-Balah and Khan Yunis governorates by the end of September.
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Displaced women of Afrin express their longing for their homeland through songs
Displaced women of Afrin keep resisting despite all the challenges. They express their longing for their homeland through songs.