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14:00

10 teachers, who have been held in Saqqez prison have started a hunger strike to protest their unlawful detention and the rejection to their demands.

13:02

Emine Şenyaşar, who has been holding a sit-in protest with her son Ferit Şenyaşar, said, “I do not want to sit here during the Feast of Sacrifice. If there were justice, my son would be released.”

10:16

During a symposium, several Moroccan women lawyers and politicians demanded the amendment of the Family Code to guarantee equal inheritance rights for both women and men.

08:50

Reacting to the Turkish attacks in the Kurdistan Region, mothers in Sulaymaniyah called for unity against the occupation in order to protect the achievements.

14:18

Internal Security Forces found bodies of two women in al-Hol camp situated in Hasakah province.

08:18

The annual report released by the Independent Commission for Human Rights (ICHR) emphasizes the importance of women's rights.

07:48

The monitoring unit of the Professional Safety Center of the National Syndicate of Tunisian Journalists has recorded 17 attacks against journalists only in May.

07:30

Human rights and women’s organizations have waged a long-running campaign against female circumcision, which is a crime that cannot be forgiven over time owing to its detrimental ramifications.

17:10

The Syriac Unity Party commemorated those who lost their lives in the Sayfo Genocide. During the commemoration, the importance of the unity of the peoples against the attacks was highlighted.

12:42

Women of Shengal condemning the attack carried out in Shengal yesterday called on the Yazidi community to unite.

10:50

Police raided the house of journalist İnci Hekimoğlu in Izmir province of Turkey and took her into custody

10:30

16 journalists out of 22 people, who were taken into custody in Diyarbakır on June 8, have been jailed, six others have been released under judicial control.

09:30

People living in the city of al-Bab pointing to the crimes committed by Turkey and its paramilitary groups against women and children noted that the armed groups trade and smuggle drugs in the occupied regions.

09:20

Zenobiya Women's Community held a meeting in Deir ez-Zor with the motto, “We will stage a social revolution through education and self-organization” to support and encourage women in all spheres of life.

16:35

Turkish drones targeted and shelled the Sinunê Peoples’ Assembly and shops in the town of Sinunê located in the Shengal. The attack killed a shopkeeper and his 12-year-old grandson and injured six persons, including a journalist.

13:00

Human rights defender Maryam Karimbeigi, who was arrested yesterday, has reportedly started a hunger strike after being transferred to the Evin prison.

12:56

“Our struggle will continue to strengthen until rights, law and justice are ensured in these territories,” the Şenyaşar family said on the 464th day of their sit-in protest demanding justice.

12:54

An Egyptian women’s organization has launched a medical convoy to raise awareness of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) to mark the Egypt's National Day for the Elimination of FGM.

12:10

On the 107th anniversary of the Sayfo, also known as the Assyrian genocide, the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) has released a statement condemning the genocide.

13:22

The membership of Canan Kaftancıoğlu in the Republican People’s Party (CHP) has been revoked.