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“Afrin is being destroyed with its history”
The Academy of Politics and Democratic Thought and the Development Organization held an online symposium via Zoom to discuss the Turkish attacks on Syria.
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Young people in Kobanê declare mobilization against attacks
Young people of the Democratic Union Party (PYD) in Kobanê declare mobilization against the Turkish attacks.
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Woman killed despite restraining order
In Turkey, restraining orders don’t protect women from being killed. Yeliz Kalkan was killed by a man despite the restraining order.
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Şenyaşar family’s sit-in protest enters its 437th day
The Şenyaşar family has been holding a sit-in protest in front of the Urfa Courthouse demanding justice for their killed relatives for 437 days.
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Mother, her four children injured by Turkish warplanes
Naima El-Mudehi and her four children were targeted and injured by the Turkish warplanes.
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Yemeni women: Lift the siege on the city of Taiz
The women living in the city of Taiz held a protest and demand the lift the eight-year siege on the city.
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Peace Mothers: We will stand against the occupation
The Peace Mothers in the Kurdistan Region condemn the ongoing Turkish attacks on their region and say that the Kurdish people’s gains should not be wasted on the interests of the regional government and some families.
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Women’s participation in Lebanese parliamentary elections
Women’s participation in Lebanese parliamentary elections
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Rosa Salih becomes first refugee elected to Glasgow City Council
Rosa Salih, a Kurdish politician of the Scottish National Party (SNP), has been elected to Glasgow City Council.
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Sit-in protest for justice continues on its 436th day
“Those who have made the mother wait in front of the courthouse for more than a year will be remembered with curse in the history,” the Şenyaşar family says on the 436th day of their sit-in protest.
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At least 71 children die in Turkey in April, report says
In Turkey, 71 children died of preventable causes in April, the report released by the FİSA Center for Children’s Rights says.
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Saturday Mother Hanife Yıldız taken into custody
Hanife Yıldız, a member of Saturday Mothers, has been detained after a press statement was held in front of Çağlayan Courthouse to mark the International Week of the Enforced Disappeared.
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Sit-in protest of Şenyaşar family enters its 435th day
On the 435th day of their sit-in protest, Emine Şenyaşar and her son Ferit Şenyaşar say the second step in the massacre case was prevented and call for a solution.
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Writers: Creative women have a role in breaking barriers limiting them
Women participating in the Arab Women Creators Forum stressed the importance of joint women’s efforts in MENA to break gender stereotypes.
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Women call on UN to take action against Turkish attacks
Dozens of women and women’s organizations wrote an open letter to the UN Secretary-General. The women call on the UN to take action against the Turkish attacks on the Kurds.
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Sandstorm closes schools, offices and airports in Iraq
The latest sandstorm in Iraq causes the closure of schools and offices, and the cancellation of flights.
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Jailed 80-year-old Makbule Özer: I could die here at any moment
80-year-old Makbule Özer, who has been held in prison, says “I could die here at any moment,” and demands her release.
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16 women killed in Algeria in 2022
The “فيمنيسيدز ألجيري (Femicide Algerie)” website has announced that 16 women have been killed in Algeria since the beginning of 2022.
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Young women of Shengal: We will not allow the occupation
We will resist to the end to fail these dirty plans. We are ready to fight against the invaders along with the guerrillas,” the young women of Shengal say.
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Peace Mother Türkiye İldem dies at 85
Türkiye İldem, a member of the Peace Mothers Movement, died of a heart attack in the Kızıltepe district of Mardin province.