community/life

10:00

Women of Idlib, who live under occupation, are victims of arranged and exchange marriages. Howeyda Arefa thinks that women of Idlib are deprived of their rights because there is no law protecting them in Idlib.

08:30

A world dying under the debris of Shengal

13:15

The number of women murdered by their husbands or relatives in the regions occupied by Turkey and its militarist groups has been on the rise in recent years.

08:54

Tell Tamer has been subjected to the ongoing attacks of Turkey and Turkish-backed factions. “We are ready to fight and protect our honor,” the women of Tell Tamer say.

08:45

She saw the genocide through a small hole behind in the wall

12:56

The Yazidi community is an ancient ethnic group clinging to their ancient faith and existence trying not to disappear. Beritan Şengalî is one of the members of this community witnessed the genocide committed against them.

10:48

Sahar Aloul, a member of Sedaqa advocating women’s economic rights organization in Jordan, says that the organization aims to provide a work friendly environment for working women.

10:40

Tavge Ehmed, first female professor of pharmacology and toxicology in the Kurdistan Region, says that women should struggle to realize their dreams.

09:10

Çınar Salih, a mother who has been supporting the fighters since the beginning of the Rojava Revolution and lost her two sons in the fight ISIS, says she will continue to struggle.

08:30

Şemsa El-Yusif, whose son was killed in Manbij by ISIS in 2014, said, “Since we witnessed the brutality of ISIS, we will not allow ISIS to return to our region under the guise of the Turkish state.”

09:42

“Material rape” is a form of violence against women, which puts women’s health, families and society in danger and causes irreparable damages. Bahar is one of the thousand women who experienced this violence and shares her life story with us.

08:00

Several women established a health center named “Ninhursag” in NE Syria’s Qamishlo city. The center director Şêrîn Welat said that their aim is to promote herbal medicine in order to make their people trust in their own strength.

08:30

Maryam Sahrai, sister of death-sentenced prisoner Bakhtiar Sahrai, said, “Society can help reduce disruptive behaviors by using new paths and approaches, of course by cooperation with people not by using force against them.”

08:24

Psychologist Safaa El-Saghir said that women, who lost their spouses in Idlib, have faced social pressures. “Awareness-raising activities should be carried out to empower widows,” she added.

09:00

Hind Al-Bashari, the director of the Tawasul Center for Autism, says the center works to rehabilitate the children with autism spectrum disorders.

08:14

While housing is one of the basic human needs, the Iran people do not benefit from such a right and have to cope with increasing prices of rents and mortgage of rental houses, and this situation has caused more and more pressure on the low-income classes

07:10

Many highlands of Hakkari are prohibited for civilians due to the “Special Security Zone” declared in many areas of the city. Women, who have been prohibited to enter highlands for 20 years, say they want to live free in the lands of their ancestors.

12:06

Afrin Region Kongra Star organized a course for men in order to change the patriarchal mentality.

10:26

Dersîm Mizgîn was born and grew up in France but she went to Rojava to learn more about the revolution. Now, she is a member of the YPJ and defends North and East Syria.

09:44

The Culture and Free Thought Association has started a project called, “Safe Spaces for Women” to protect and empower women and girls and encourage their social participation.