politics
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Palestinian women have no access to decision-making positions
Academic and political researcher Rania al-Louh draws attention to women’s participation in political parties and decision-making positions and demands the realization of democracy in Palestine.
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Suad Hiso: “They try to change the demographic structure of Afrin”
Drawing attention to the assimilation policies carried out by Turkey and Turkish-backed factions in Afrin, Suad Hiso said, “They try to change the demographic structure of Afrin,” and called for struggle.
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Şehla Hefîd: “A national stance against invasion attacks is a must”
Kurdistan National Congress (KNK) Deputy Co-chair Şehla Hefid calls on people to not “remain silent” against the ongoing Turkish attacks supported by the KDP and says...
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Cihan Xelil: Turkey aims to occupy strategic regions in Kurdistan before the Treaty of Lausanne expires
Democratic Self-Government Advisor Cihan Xelil spoke about Turkey’s aims to occupy the Kurdistan Region and said, “Turkey aims to occupy strategic regions in Kurdistan before the Treaty of Lausanne expires.”
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Ahin Eli: Women’s unity can end violence
Speaking about the third phase of their “No to violence against women” campaign, Ahin Eli, a member of the Democratic Union Party (PYD) Women’s Council, said, “Women’s unity can end violence.”
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Rihan Loqo: "All Kurds must take a stand against attacks"
Rihan Loqo, a coordinator member of the Kongra Star in Rojava, condemns the Turkish state's attacks on the territories of the Kurdistan Region and demands the Kurdish people take a stand against the attacks wherever they are.
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“Yemeni women are excluded from political activity and decision-making processes”
Activists criticizing the exclusion of Yemeni women in politics say that women political inclusion will develop the country and emphasize that women should be empowered to participate in politics.
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Şêrîn Hesen: The solution to the Syrian crisis lies in the Democratic Nation Project
“The solution to the Syrian crisis lies in the Democratic Nation Project,” Şêrîn Hesen, coordination member of the Afrin Kongra Star, said, emphasizing that the people only can solve this crisis.
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Egyptian women face obstacles in obtaining decision-making positions
Egyptian women keep struggling despite the obstacles faced by them in obtaining decision-making positions due to the patriarchal mentality.
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Activist for women's economic, social and political rights in Lebanon: Hayat Arslan
Hayat Arslan is one of the women empowering Lebanese women’s participation in all spheres of life, particularly in politics and decision-making mechanisms.
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Ayşe Efendi: We will not allow the history to repeat itself
“Today, the Turkish state and KDP want to repeat history. We strengthen and protect the revolution every day,” Eyşe Efendi said while talking about the Anfal genocide against the Kurds.
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HDP delegation meets with representatives of Die Linke party
Members of the HDP Women’s Council, including HDP MP Ayşe Acar Başaran, met with the representatives of the Left Party (Die Linke) in Germany.
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“If the freedom of expression is suppressed, it will cause an explosion like a volcanic eruption”
Activist Jiyan Yasin pointed out that many people are arrested in the Federal Kurdistan Region because there is no right to freedom of expression in the region.
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Upcoming Algerian parliamentary day about women's political participation
Farida Ghamra, an Algerian MP, is planning a legislative day on Algerian women's political participation, specifically their presence in elected councils.
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Countries should fulfill their responsibilities: ISIS must be prosecuted
Emine Bekir, deputy co-chair of the Executive Council of the Autonomous Administration in the Euphrates region, spoke to NuJINHA on the anniversary of the liberation of the town of Baghouz (Baxoz) from ISIS.
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“Women should learn how to defend themselves against ISIS”
Tara Hesên, the vice co-chair of the Kurdistan Freedom Movement, stated that the government couldn’t protect the people in the Federal Kurdistan Region. “Women should learn how to defend themselves against ISIS,” she said.
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Josephine Zgheib: I will represent all Lebanese
Josephine Zgheib is a parliamentary candidate for the Lebanese general election scheduled for May 15, 2022. Addressing all Lebanese, she asks them to vote for the right candidates. “I will represent all Lebanese,” she said.
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“Attacks are preparation for post-Lausanne”
Democratic Union Party (PYD) Women’s Council member Almaz Romi spoke to NuJINHA about the simultaneous attacks of the Turkish state, “The attacks are carried out against the Autonomous Administration. The silence of the states against the attacks shows their cooperation.”
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HDP Women's Council: Now is the time for women!
Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) Women's Council has released a video on social media to mark International Women's Day.
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Law proposal submitted to Iraqi Parliament to combat domestic violence
Women parliamentarians and women’s organizations in the Federal Kurdistan Region have submitted a law proposal to the Iraqi Parliament to combat domestic violence.