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10:36

Lyon Municipality in France names a square after Kurdish politician Hevrin Khalaf, who was killed by Turkey-backed armed group near Girê Spî on October 12, 2019.

10:06

Şemsa Heci Hesen is 70 years old; she has been fixing broken bones and restoring dislocated joints with natural remedies and methods for 36 years.

16:38

The police barricades closing all roads leading to Galatasaray Square to prevent the sit-in protest of the Saturday Mothers have been lifted.

16:05

Members of Peace Mothers came together for the workshop held in Sulaymaniyah with the motto, “Let’s Build Peace Together”. During the workshop, the mothers discussed many issues about their region such as the attacks on the region and the attempt to change the demographic structure of the region. At the end of the workshop, the mothers called for national unity.

13:29

Emine Şenyaşar and her son Ferit Şenyaşar have held a sit-in protest in front of Urfa Courthouse for 198 days to demand justice for their killed relatives. The family called on the bar associations in Turkey, “to stop injustice on Friday.”

15:25

The sit-in protest staged by Emine Şenyaşar and her son Ferit Şenyaşar will enter its 200th day on Friday. 200 lawyers are expected to support the family on Friday.

12:29

The winners of the 28th Musa Anter and Free Press Martyrs Journalism Awards received their awards. “I dedicate my award to Nujinha reporters working in the Middle East, Emine Şenyaşar, Saturday Mothers and journalist Rohat Aktaş who was burned to death in the basement of Cizre,” said NuJinha correspondent Medine Mamedoğlu when she received the Special Jury Prize in the Women's Journalism category at the award ceremony.

15:31

Emine Şenyaşar and her son Ferit Şenyaşar have held a sit-in protest in front of Urfa Courthouse to demand justice, “We will end this cruelty with solidarity, our struggle for justice is on the 196th day,” says the Şenyaşar family.

15:29

Afghan women protested against the Taliban in front of the building of the former Women's Affairs Ministry. They protested the new sign reading “Ministry for Preaching and Guidance and the Propagation of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice” on the building which once housed the Women's Affairs Ministry.

10:26

Yazd city ranks first in the book reading statistics by the Statistical Centre of Iran while Bushehr ranks last in the list.

13:54

Emine Şenyaşar and Ferit Şenyaşar have held a sit-in protest for 193 days to make their voice heard.

11:46

Celal Şengör, a professor at Istanbul Technical University, Department of Geological Engineering, told how he sexually harassed his student during an online meeting.

14:38

Peace Mother Hayriye Doğan, whose three children were forcibly disappeared in the 1990s, died of cancer at her home in Amed.

13:15

12 pregnant women have reportedly died of Covid-19 in Ankara in 2021, all of whom were unvaccinated.

16:17

Transgender doctor Larin Kayataş has been expelled from public service and dismissed “because of public morality”.

16:14

Emine Şenyaşar and her son Ferit Şenyaşar have demanded justice in front of Urfa Courthouse for 191 days.

10:52

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) awareness campaign has been launched in Libya. Within the scope of the campaign, workshops have been organized for women to raise awareness of this disorder. Doctors warn that this disorder spread in Libya and draw attention to the importance of early diagnosis and treatment.

16:32

The 2021 World Mayor Awards have been awarded to nine mayors this year, including Raqqa Mayor Leila Mustapha.

16:29

Women came together in Deir ez-Zor to expand the work of the Zenûbiya Women's Community, “We will struggle for identity of women in the Middle East.”

14:04

Women of Federal Kurdistan Region held a series of talks with NGOs and international organizations to take action for Afghan women.