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Conference ‘Unity of Kurdish Position in Rojava’ to be held on Saturday
The conference “Unity of Kurdish Position in Rojava” will be held in the city of Qamishlo on Saturday with the participation of more than 400 delegates.
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28th Interim Congress of Women’s Shelters kicks off in Van
The 28th Interim Congress of the Purple Roof General Assembly of Women’s Shelters and Solidarity Centers has kicked off in Van.
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‘Martyrs of Tishreen Dam’ education period started in Til Temir
“It is possible to build a democratic society through education,” said women participating in the “Martyrs of Tishreen Dam” education period started by the Democratic Union Party (PYD) in Til Temir.
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Afghan women defy bans by riding horse
Despite the Taliban’s bans and restrictions on women and girls, Afghan women keep riding horses. “The restrictions will surely end one day and we will be free,” said Leila Forough, an Afghan horse rider.
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Indictment, prison sentence against journalists
The indictments prepared against journalists Bilge Aksu and Mehmet Uçar, who are held in pre-trial detention, have been accepted by Turkish courts. Journalist Özlem Gürses has been sentenced to one year and three months in prison.
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Statement by Imrali Delegation after meeting with Minister of Justice
A delegation of the Peoples' Equality and Democracy Party (DEM Party) met Turkish Justice Minister Yılmaz Tunç on Thursday morning. After the meeting, the members of the delegation gave information about the meeting.
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45 Palestinians killed in Israel’s attacks on Gaza
At least 45 Palestinians, including a journalist and his family members, were killed in Israel’s attacks on the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, medical sources reported.
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Mobina Nematzadeh wins gold medal at 7th World Taekwondo President's Cup
Mobina Nematzadeh, an Iranian Taekwondo athlete, won a gold medal at the 7th World Taekwondo President’s Cup-Asian Region in the women's 49 kg weight class.
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Women of Raqqa: We try to understand the thoughts of leader Öcalan better
“As we read the books of leader Öcalan, we understood his resistance, strength and desire for justice and equality for the people all around the world,” said women attending a workshop in Raqqa.
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Communal system reshaped in Til Temir
“Efforts for building communes in Til Temir have been accelerated,” said Gulîxan Tahir, Co-chair of the Til Temir City Council, stressing that the building of communes were delayed due to the attacks of ISIS and the Turkish state.
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Women arrested on their way to Raqqa: We were subjected to torture
“We will not remain silent and document what we faced,” said women activists of Sweida, who were arrested by an armed group near Homs while going to Raqqa in order to participate in a workshop.
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6.2 magnitude earthquake shakes buildings in Istanbul
A 6.2 magnitude earthquake in the Sea of Marmara shook buildings in Istanbul on Wednesday, Türkiye’s Disaster and Emergency Authority (AFAD) reported.
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Security operation in al-Hol camp ends
The security operation launched in al-Hol camp on April 18, 2025 against ISIS sleeper cells has ended, the Internal Security Forces said in a statement on Wednesday.
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‘Iraq needs a new law on social media’
“Iraq needs a new law on social media,” said Gülistan Mihemed, president of the Human Rights Center in Halabja, stressing that the uncontrolled use of digital media increases violence.
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Laleh Saati released from Evin prison
Laleh Saati, a Christian convert imprisoned in Tehran's Evin Prison, has been released from prison after her request for retrial was accepted.
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Yazidi journalists: We will always be followers of the truth
“We will always be followers of the truth,” said Yazidi women journalists, celebrating Kurdish Journalism Day, annually observed on April 22.
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Killing of female teacher sparks outrage in Morocco
Moroccan women condemn the killing of Hajar El Ayader, a French language teacher, calling on authorities to eliminate the root cause of violence.
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At least 25 Palestinians killed in Israeli airstrikes in Gaza
At least 25 Palestinians were killed in Israeli airstrikes across the Gaza Strip on Tuesday morning, according to the Palestinian Civil Defense (PCD).
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Shahnaz Tabari arrested in Rasht
Shahnaz Tabari, a political activist in Rasht, has been arrested by Iran’s security forces and transferred to Lakan Prison.
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Co-chair of al-Hol camp: Children of ISIS must be repatriated
“Thousands of children in al-Hol camp have been raised with the ideology of ISIS,” said Jiyan Hanan, Co-chair of the camp, calling on countries to repatriate their nationals from the camp.