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Navi Pillay Wins the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize
Navi Pillay, a human rights activist from South Africa, has won this year's Nobel Peace Prize in honor of her long career in the field of international justice.
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UN of a Widening Gap Between Gaza Women's Needs and the Humanitarian Response
UN figures revealed the scale of women's and girls' losses in Gaza since the war began, amid ongoing humanitarian repercussions, declining basic services, and warnings that women's organizations cannot meet growing needs.
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Khalat Khaled Dalir… A Kurdish Artist Recalling Stations of Her Career
Artist Khalat Khaled Dalir began singing in childhood, leaving a mark on Kurdish art with her authentic voice despite early political restrictions. This reviews her career’s key stations and famous songs.
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Elaha Kul Mohammadi Grants Iran Its First Women's Gold in Asian Deaf Competitions
Iranian athlete Elaha Kul Mohammadi achieved a historic accomplishment by granting her country the first women's gold medal in the 2026 Asian Deaf Athletics Championship held in Malaysia, after seizing first place in the discus throw competition.
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With the Participation of 514 Families… The Fourth Return Convoy for Sari Kani Displaced Persons Sets Off
Hasakah governorate witnessed the launch of the fourth batch of return convoys for the displaced of Sari Kani/Ras al-Ain, Tal Tamr to their homes, completing three previous convoys that succeeded in returning thousands of families from displacement camps.
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UN: Children Constitute 78% of Landmine Victims in Afghanistan
In as indicator reflecting the continued occurrence of human victims of conflicts, UN announced that children constitute 78% of the victims of landmine and explosive remnants incidents in Afghanistan during the first eight months of the current year.
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Civilian Victims in Gaza as the Hunger Crisis Continues to Worsen
Gaza faces acute food insecurity threatening over 1.4 million people, with UN warnings on aid restrictions, as field escalation raises ceasefire-violation deaths to 1,467.
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Seminar affirms female journalists' role in conveying truth and safeguarding society's issues
On Kurdish Women's Journalism Day and Gurbetelli Ersöz's martyrdom anniversary, the Women's Media Union held a Qamishli dialogue seminar with wide participation of female media professionals from various institutions.
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Report: Gaza’s Orphans and Widows Face a Harsh Reality After Three Years of War
The Palestinian Media Center reported that three years of continuous war on Gaza in Palestine not only destroyed infrastructure and homes but also caused deep social fractures, complex humanitarian crises that struck at the heart of the Palestinian family
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Kurdish Female Jounalists Recall the Jouney of Struggle and Free Media
On Kurdish Women, Journalists’ Day, two journalists said women prominently documented the Rojava Revolution and conveyed women’s voices globally, stressing legal protection and safe environments for their work.
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Iranian Judiciary Tightens Hijab Measures Amid Government Division and Popular Resistance
Iran’s strict hijab measures face widespread social resistance after the popular uprising and protest compulsory imposition, with this clash between strict laws and popular rejection driving division.
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RAJIN Commemorates Gurbetelli Ersöz and Pledges to Escalate the Struggle
On Gurbetellı Ersöz’s 29th anniversary, Free Women’s Media (RAJIN) renewed its pledge to continue struggling against masculine mentality and systematic digital censorship, affirming commitment to truth and exposing violations.
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'The Countering Influence Law Criminalizes Academics and Threatens Civil Society Freedoms'
Lawyer Nireh Ansari said Iran's "Countering Influence" plan lacks legitimacy, serving as a security tool criminalizing civil and academic behavior, expanding espionage concepts to restrict scientific exchanges and civil society.
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A Displaced Woman from Sari Kani Demands a Radical Solution to Ensure Safe Return
Displaced woman Yazi Assaf from Sari Kani said she received direct death threats visiting her home, forcing her back to camp, appealing for a safe road for residents' return.
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Kurdish Women Journalists’ Day… The Heirs of Gurbeteli Ersöz Continue Writing for the Truth
Journalist Ozgur Deger says Gurbetelli Ersöz legacy became a traditon Kurdish female jounalists carry with their pens, affirming that Ersöz’s heirs will keep confronting the repressive mentality.
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Iraqi Women and Decision-Making... A Community Dialogue Discussing the Enhancement of Women's Presence
Baghdad's Community Dialogue Council Hosted Advisor Ala Talabani in a session with activists and academics, discussing Iraqi women's reality, decision-making role, and challenges to their presence in state institutions.
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Kermanshah Market After the Strike... Pressures, Closures, and a Psychological War Targeting Merchants
Kermanshah merchants faced warnings and fines closing their shops after joining the mid-September strike marking the uprising anniversary, accusing authorities of programmed vindicitive pressure over their protest stance.
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“Gurbetelli Ersöz” Award Honors Female Jounalists and Environmental Defenders
Female journalists, defenders, and environmental activists won the Gurbetelli Ersöz Award for Women’s Journalism’s second edition, with the Mesopotamian Women Journalists Association honoring winners across Kurdish, Turkish, and Photography categories.
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Report: 27 Women Killed in Turkey Reveals Shortcomings of Judicial Protection Orders
27 Women & 6 children were killed because of violent crimes, according to a recent report by JINNEWS agency that sheds light on gaps in the effectiveness of judicial procedures in protecting victims despite the issuance of restraining orders.
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Iranian Authorities Issue a Prison Sentence Against a Female Teacher
Sanandaj's Revolutionary Court sentenced teacher and activist Marzieh Muradveisi to two years suspended prison and a fine, amid repeated judicial prosecutions over her previous civil activities.