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Political imprisonment in the feminine form… A Symposium reopense the question of protection and cross-border solidarity
A digital symposium by NAFID highlighted the very harsh reality of women’s political imprisonment in the regiion via testimonies from Morocco, Palestine, and Tunisia, revealing political, psychological, and social dimensions extending beyond the prison w
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Palestinian female artists: Our participation is a national duty and a message of solidarity with female prisoners
On the occasion of Palestinian Prisoner's Day, the Palestinian Center for Culture and Creativity organized an art exhibition in Gaza with wide participation by Palestinian female artists who presented works embodying the suffering of prisoners inside Isra
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Mayor of Kobani: We will be an example of strength and turn society’s trust in us into success
The Mayor of Kobani, Almaz Rumi, affirmed that as a woman, she will leave her mark through her role and influence in the success of the municipality’s work. “We will be an example of strength and insirpation for the women of Rojava and Syria.
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"Afaq al-Mara" in its new issue... Syrian women between the constitution and political transformations
The 17th issue of "Afaq al-Mara" (Women's Horizons), titled "Women in the Syrian Constitution and the Future of the Country," discusses Syrian women's status between constitutional text and political-social transformations.
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Simge Yardımcı: What is happening in schools is a direct result of the existing system and its policies
Simge Yardımcı of the Education Union said the attacks in Urfa and Maraş aren’t isolated but reflect long-standing policies that worsen violence. The solution is radical educational reform to build a democratic, safe environment.
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Report reveals deterioration of activist Narges Mohammadi’s health and denial of medical treatment
A new report by the “Narges” Foundation has revealed a serious deterioration in the health of activist Narges Mohammadi inside Zanjan Prison, accompanied by accusations against Iranian authorities of neglecting her treatment and detaining her in life-thre
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4,300 children’s victims of the ongoing conflict in Sudan for more than three years
Since the outbreak of conflict in Sudan, nearly 4,300 children have been killed or disabled, a serious indicator of the scale of the catastrophe affecting the most vulnerable group, according to the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF).
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Mothers of the kidnappws in Sweida resume their protests after a nine-month pause
After a pause lasting more than nine months, the mothers of those kidnapped and forcibly disappeared in Sweida resumed their protests in Karama Square, demanding to know the fate of their sons and their immediate release.
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Women's rights defenders in Morocco between field harassment and digital defamation
Participants in a symposium by Young Women for Democracy and Lawyers Without Borders affirmed that women human rights defenders in Morocco face increasing harassment combining field and digital violence, including smear campaigns targeting private life.
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The Sere Kaniye Displaced Committee continues its efforts to ensure a safe return for 75,000 displaced people
Zahra Samo of the Sere Kaniye Displaced Committee affirmed the committee continues efforts to ensure safe return for 75,000 displaced people living in harsh camps, stressing need for international guarantees.
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The case of Clistan Doku... Detainees from sensitive positions and indicators of the case's complexities
The case of university student Clistan Doku, who went missing in Dersim, North Kurdistan, has seen a new development after years, marked by the arrest of 13 people.
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Report: Escalating conflict between Afghanistan and Pakistan exacerbates suffering of women in border areas
Amid escalating military conflicts between Afghanistan and Pakistan, women in border areas face severe restrictions on vital services, increased insecurity, and growing violence risk—a situation that could lead to a gender-based humanitarian crisis.
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War emissions reach the Kurdistan Region... Polluted rains and threatened soil
Professor Sahar Rashid affirmed that the effects of war do not stop at the borders of warring states but silently extend to surrounding environments, striking soil, water, and air, and ultimately reaching human food and health.
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International warnings over continued impunity in Sudan
As Sudan's conflict enters its fourth year, two fact-finding missions warn of escalating serious human rights violations and continued impunity, calling for a comprehensive ceasefire and full access to all areas to investigate.
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Turkey... 247 distress calls in one month, and psychological violence tops the reports
A Turkish Women's Associations Federation report for March 2026 reveals an alarming increase in domestic violence reports; the emergency helpline received hundreds of calls, mostly from women, with most perpetrators being men close to victims.
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Report reveals extent of environmental destruction after recent attacks on Iran
Iran's Environmental Protection Organization: US-Israeli attacks caused environmental damage, burning petroleum products, targeting protected areas in seven cities, emitting hazardous pollutants and increasing air pollution.
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1,639 executions in Iran in a single year… Human rights organizations sound the alarm
According to a joint report, Iran recorded its highest executions since 1989, carrying out the death penalty against at least 1,639 people in 2025, warning of executions as a tool of political repression.
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UN demands investigation into killing of 11 civilians, including women and children, in Herat
UNAMA has called on the Taliban to investigate the killing of 11 civilians and injury of 11 others, including women and children, in Herat's Deh-e Mahri village after they were targeted by unidentified gunmen.
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Protest concerns drive the Iranian regime to strengthen its auxiliary forces
Amid external pressures and fears of internal protests, reports show a growing presence of proxy forces inside Iran—reflecting a crisis of confidence and an escalation in the state's security character.
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Saiha: Thousands of girls deprived of exams in Sudan due to the conflict
Amid Sudan's ongoing conflict, the Horn of Africa Women's Network (Saiha) calls for urgent action to ensure all female and male students access education, stressing further expanded protection and guaranteed access to their necessary care.