actual
-
Death toll in Israeli attacks on Gaza rises to 44,235
At least 44,235 Palestinians have been killed and 104,638 others injured in Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip since October 7, 2023, the Gaza’s health ministry said in a statement on Monday.
-
Over 435 Palestinian women detained by Israel since October 7, 2023
More than 435 Palestinian women have been detained by Israeli forces in Gaza, the West Bank and Jerusalem since October 7, 2023, the Palestinian Prisoners Society said in a statement on Monday.
-
March in Êlih: Appointment of trustees is a form of violence against women
A march was held in Êlih (Batman) to mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. Women participating in the march chanted slogans against the appointment of trustees to Kurdish municipalities.
-
Women of North and East Syria march against gender-based violence
Women held marches in many cities of North and East Syria to mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, saying, “As women, we will fight together to build a free and democratic society.”
-
TAJÊ holds march in Shengal against gender-based violence
Yazidi an Arab women participated in the march held by the Yazidi Free Women's Movement (TAJÊ) in Shengal, calling for an end to violence against women.
-
Atefeh Rangriz receives additional seven-year prison sentence
Atefeh Rangriz, a women’s rights and labor activist imprisoned in Shahroud prison, has been sentenced to seven years and seven months in prison, her lawyer announced on Sunday.
-
Kurdish activist Sairan Khosravi arrested by security forces in Sanandaj
Sairan Khosravi, a Kurdish woman and women’s rights activist, was arrested and transferred to an unknown location by Iranian security forces in Sanandaj on November 19, 2024.
-
Home remains the most dangerous place for women, says UN report
The latest report on femicides by UN Women found that 85,000 women were killed by men in 2023. “The home remains the most dangerous place for women and girls.”
-
Man kills seven people in Istanbul
One man identified as Bahtiyar Aladağ killed seven people and seriously injured three people in Büyükçekmece, a district of Istanbul, on Sunday.
-
Türkiye: Men kill 316 women in first 10 months of 2024
In Türkiye, 316 women were killed by men and 170 others died under suspicious circumstances in the first 10 months of 2024, according to Jinnews, an all-women news agency based in Amed (Diyarbakır).
-
Rising problem in Idlib: Violence against women
Early marriage is a common problem faced by young women in Idlib. Young women, who are married off at a young age, are subjected to domestic violence, including physical and psychological violence.
-
Arab women: Jin, Jiyan, Azadî is a shield that illuminates our path
“The Jin, Jiyan, Azadî philosophy of Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan is a shield that illuminates our path,” Arab women say, defining the pre-revolutionary period as a period without identity for women.
-
Men of Kobanê: Women have changed a 5,000-year mindset
Activities, events and protests have been held all around the world to mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. “Women have changed a 5,000-year mindset,” men of Kobanê told NuJINHA.
-
NADA: We raise our voices loudly and together
The Democratic Women's Alliance in the Middle East and North Africa (NADA) released a statement to mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, calling on all women to strengthen alliances.
-
One civilian killed in Turkish attack on northeastern Syria
A Turkish attack targeted a house in the Helisa village of Fafin town, Afrin/Shahba Canton of North and East Syria, on Sunday, killing one civilian and seriously injuring three children.
-
Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon kill more than 50 people
Israeli airstrikes on different parts of Lebanon killed at least 50 people on Thursday, the Lebanese health ministry said on Friday.
-
UN: Three Palestinian children killed every week on average in West Bank
Since October 7, 2023, three Palestinian children have been killed every week on average in the West Bank, Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesperson for the Secretary-General, said in a press briefing on Thursday.
-
Moroccan human rights defender: Law does not protect women
Moroccan human rights defender Naima Khoushan says that Morocco’s law on violence against women does not protect Moroccan women from violence.
-
Displaced women of Afrin: We will liberate Afrin
Displaced women of Afrin, who live in IDPs camps in Afrin/Shahba Canton of North and East Syria are determined to resist until they return to Afrin. “We will liberate Afrin,” they say.
-
Jiyan Hisên of Kongra Star: We will reinforce the fight against executions
“The death sentence handed down to Warisha Moradi is a message to all revolutionary women,” said Jiyan Hisên, coordinating member of Kongra Star. “We will reinforce the fight against executions.”