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11:18

In Afrin, 53 people, including four women, were kidnapped in May, according to the Human Rights Organization in Afrin. “The resistance in Shahba and Afrin against invaders will continue,” said Ferîda Îbo, coordinating member of the Kongra Star.

10:35

Ayşe Örtmen, who was subjected to violence by Faruk Örtmen, a former specialized sergeant, was found seriously injured at home.

09:32

95-year-old Xanê Îzer has become a symbol of the resistance against the Iraqi army trying to surround the Makhmour refugee camp. She told us her struggle against the difficulties she has experienced in her 30-year refugee journey.

14:53

On the 807th day of the sit-in protest of the Şenyaşar family, the members of the Education and Science Workers' Union (Eğitim-Sen) visited Emine Şenyaşar to be in solidarity with her.

13:42

Iran continues crackdown against violators of mandatory hijab laws. Shima Ghooshe, lawyer, feminist and women’s rights activist, has been reportedly summoned to testify for not complying with the mandatory hijab laws.

13:24

Turkish-backed factions have reportedly kidnapped four citizens, including a woman, in the Jindires town of Afrin. The families of the kidnapped citizens are asked to pay a ransom.

12:21

Iranian actress Shaghayegh Dehghan has reportedly been sentenced to 10 days in prison on charges of “opposing the mandatory hijab”.

12:20

The relatives of the victims of the Suruç Massacre stood trial on charges of “threating and insulting” the court for reacting to the court to fail to find the perpetrators of their murdered relatives in Suruç.

08:43

The Shler Children's Commune in Aleppo aims to support the education of children aged 7-13, and develop their skills. At the commune, children also play games and learn about their history and culture.

15:29

On the 806th day of their sit-in protest for justice, the Şenyaşar family addressed Turkey’s new Minister of Justice on their social media account saying, “If he is going to bring justice to the country, he should start from Urfa.”

14:52

Activist Sonia Sharifi, one of the protesters of the “Jin, Jiyan, Azadi” uprising in Iran and Rojhilat Kurdistan, has announced on her social media account that she has been threatened by Iranian security forces.

12:48

Two-year-old Muhammad Tamimi, who was shot in the head by Israeli soldiers in the West Bank, died of wounds on Monday.

10:51

In Turkey, 39 women were killed by men and 23 more died under suspicious circumstances in May, according to the report released by Jinnews.

15:41

In the cities of Iran and Rojhilat Kurdistan, women were not allowed to take the driving test on the ground that they did not comply with the mandatory hijab rules.

15:14

The 9th hearing of the trial against eight members of the Health and Social Services Workers' Trade Union (SES), including SES Co-chair Selma Atabey was held today. Selma Atabey has been released from prison.

14:22

Green Left Party Urfa MP Ferit Şenyaşar stated that if Turkey’s new Justice Minister Yılmaz Tunç does not fulfill his duty, they will unfurl their banner demanding justice in the parliament.

14:04

Mansoureh Sagvand, a former female police officer who resigned to support the “Jin, Jiyan, Azadi” protests a month ago, was found dead after receiving death threats.

14:34

“We have faced persecution for years; this persecution must end,” said Emine Şenyaşar, who has held a sit-in protest for justice in front of the Urfa Courthouse for 802 days.

14:08

A conference titled 'Rights and Freedoms in Turkey: Law, Prisons, and the Kurdish Issue' will be held at the European Parliament on June 13, 2023.

13:27

The national uprising that sparked in Iran and Rojhilat following the killing of Jina Mahsa Amini by Iran’s so-called “morality police” continues in its 9th month.