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People of Halabja boycott commemoration held by government
On the 35th year of the Halabja Massacre, the people of Halabja boycotted the commemoration ceremony held by the government.
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Iranian activist Sepideh Qolian released from prison
Iranian political activist Sepideh Qolian has been released from prison. “This time, I went out hoping for the freedom of Iran,” she wrote on her social media account after her release.
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Death toll of floods in earthquake-affected cities rises to 15
The death toll of the floods that hit earthquake-affected cities has risen to 15. The floods have killed 13 people in Riha and two people in Semsûr.
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9 women detained in Van
Nine women have been taken into custody in Van for chanting slogans during a march held on the International Women’s Day.
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Iran: At least 20,648 children were married in first 6 months of 2022
In the first six months of 2022, at least 20,648 children were forced into marriage and 1,085 children gave birth, according to the report of the Statistical Centre of Iran.
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Today in History: Bayazıt Massacre
Although 45 years have passed since the Bayazıt Massacre, those who committed this massacre are still free.
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2023 Newroz program for Cizre Region announced
The Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria has announced the 2023 Newroz program in the Cizre Region.
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Jailed politicians support campaign launched by HDP for quake survivors
Jailed politicians Figen Yüksekdağ and Sebahat Tuncel have announced their support to the campaign “We are bringing the families together” launched by the HDP for quake survivors.
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Floods kill at least 5 in earthquake-affected cities
Floods caused by torrential rains in earthquake-affected cities have killed at least five people as tents have been flooded.
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‘Women need permanent solutions, not temporary’
Activist Fatima Bishaw Abd al-Nabi says Tunisian women have recently suffered from a decline of women’s rights in political, social and economic fields, “Women need permanent solutions, not temporary.”
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Women of Kobanê: Our solidarity will go beyond borders
“Our solidarity will go beyond the borders,” said the women of Kobanê Canton, who ignited the first spark of the women's revolution, to express their support to the resistance of the women in Rojhilat, Kurdistan in Iran.
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Heavy rain compounds misery of earthquake survivors in Semsûr
Although weeks have passed since the Maraş earthquakes, the quake survivors in Semsûr still suffer from the lack of tents and containers. For two days, they have also struggled against heavy rain.
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Women of Urmia: We will keep struggling against the patriarchal mentality
Victims of domestic violence in Urmia, Eastern Kurdistan, say they will keep struggling against the patriarchal mentality, promising to follow in the footsteps of the women, who lost their lives while struggling this mentality.
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Turkish court fines journalist Reyhan Çapan
Reyhan Çapan, the former managing editor of Özgür Gündem , has been fined 41,666 Turkish liras (about $2,196) for allegedly “failing to publish reply and correction in a proper way”.
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Sit-in protest of Şenyaşar family continues on its 722nd day
“The day when the real judges of the country will bring real justice is close,” the Şenyaşar family said today.
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4 seasonal workers die after falling into irrigation canal in Kerman Province
Due to negligence, four seasonal workers, including two women, died after falling into an irrigation canal in Iran’s Kerman Province.
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Women’s participation in decision-making positions can prevent gender-based violence’
Researcher and academic Samia Al Ghussein thinks more women’s participation in decision-making positions can prevent gender-based violence.
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IRGC forces set fire to houses of Baloch people in Mirabad
IRGC forces set fire to the house of Baloch people in the Mirabad village of Chabahar, a city in southeastern Iran.
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Sit-in protest for justice enters its 721st day
“Will there be justice among the promises of those who want to come to power?” The Şenyaşar family asked on the 721st day of their sit-in protest.
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Earthquake death toll in Turkey rises to 48,448
The earthquake death toll in Turkey has risen to 48,448, Turkish authorities say.