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‘Our single aim is to ensure the physical freedom of our leader’
“As women, our single aim is to ensure the physical freedom of our leader,” said Bêrivan Kaya, a teacher in the Makhmour refugee camp, calling to strengthen the struggle for freedom of Abdullah Öcalan.
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9 years of Ankara Massacre: ISIS still poses a threat
Nine years have passed since the Ankara Massacre that took place on October 10, 2015. “ISIS still poses a threat,” said İlke Işık, member of the Lawyers Commission of the October 10 Ankara Massacre.
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Iraq declares March 3 as National Women’s Day
The Iraqi Council of Ministers approved a recommendation from the Higher Council for Women to designate March 3 as National Women's Day in Iraq.
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Israeli army orders evacuation of three hospital in Gaza
The Ministry of Health in Gaza announced on Tuesday that Israel ordered the evacuation of three hospitals within 24 hours in the north of Gaza.
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Narges Mansouri gets additional eight-year prison sentence
Narges Mansouri, a political prisoner imprisoned in Evin prison, has been sentenced again by a court to eight years in prison.
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At least 400,000 people trapped in northern Gaza
The Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), Philippe Lazzarini, has warned that at least 400,000 people are trapped in northern Gaza.
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Women of Girê Spî: We should liberate our cities to live with dignity
The Turkish state and Turkish-backed factions launched their attacks on Serêkaniyê and Girê Spî on October 9, 2019. “We should liberate our cities to live with dignity,” said displaced women of Girê Spî.
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Rise in gender-based violence in Tunisia due to ineffective implementation of law
Tunisian human rights activist Afwa Al-Maisaoui believes that there is a rise in violence against women in Tunisia due to the ineffective implementation of the law protecting women against violence.
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Mehnoosh Mokhtari interrogated for hours by Iran’s security forces
Mehnoosh Mokhtari, a Baha'i resident of Birjand, was summoned to the Bureau of Intelligence in Birjand and interrogated for several hours.
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Narges Mohammadi: The perpetrators of war are the outcasts and the disgraced throughout history
“The perpetrators of war are the outcasts and the disgraced throughout history,” Narges Mohammadi said in a letter Evin Prison to the Norwegian Nobel Committee, marking the anniversary of her Nobel Peace Prize.
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‘The thoughts of leader Apo show the oppressed the way to freedom’
“Although the thoughts of leader Apo are behind bars, they show the oppressed the way to freedom,” said Emşê Korkorkî, Co-chair of Shengal People’s Assembly.
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Five years of occupation in Serêkaniyê and Girê Spî: Our resistance is a response to the conspiracy
The Turkish state occupied Serêkaniyê and Girê Spî five years ago. “The occupation is the continuation of the international conspiracy against Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan. Our resistance is a response to the conspiracy,” said the women of Serêkaniyê.
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‘The aggravated isolation must end immediately’
“The aggravated isolation imposed on Mr.Öcalan must end immediately,” said lawyer Suzan Akipa.
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Murder case of Gulistan Tara and Hêro Behadîn to be brought to international court
European journalists visited the Chatr Multimedia Production Company that Gulistan Tara and Hêro Behadîn worked for and said that they would bring their murder case to the International Criminal Court (ICC).
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Sarvenaz Ahmadi ends her hunger strike
Sarvenaz Ahmadi, social worker and children's rights defender who started a medication strike on September 7 in protest against the denial of her request for medical leave, has ended her strike.
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Kurdish journalist Zhina Modares Gorji sentenced to more than 2 years in prison
Zhina Modares Gorji, a Kurdish journalist and women’s rights activist, has been sentenced to two years and four months in prison by the Court of Appeals in Sanandaj, Iran’s Kurdistan Province, her family reported.
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Statements by journalists’ associations on Kurdish Women Journalists’ Day
“Women journalists fight for the truth with courage and determination,” say the statements released by the Mesopotamia Women Journalists’ Association and the Dicle Fırat Journalists Association (DFG) to mark Kurdish Women Journalists’ Day.
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Kurdish Women Journalists’ Day: We keep reporting the truth
“We keep reporting the truth by following in the footsteps of women journalists, who lost their lives while reporting the truth such as Gurbetelli Ersöz, Deniz Fırat and Nujiyan Erhan.”
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One year of Israeli attacks: Women and children targeted
Thousands of killed women and children, babies dying of malnutrition, millions of displaced people, rape and torture… One year has passed since Israel started a war on the Gaza Strip and Lebanon.
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249 women executed in Iran since 2017
Seven prisoners, including a woman, were hanged in Ghezel Hesar Prison in Karaj on Wednesday, bringing the number of women executed in Iran since 2017 to 249, according to the NCRI Women Committee.