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15:31

At least 354 people, including six women, were executed in the first six months of 2023, according to the Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO).

13:26

The Branch 26 of the Revolutionary Court of Tehran has demanded a five-year prison sentence against Iranian journalists Saeideh Shafiei, Mehrnoush Henzaki, and Nasim Beigi on charges of “propaganda against the state” and “Acting against national security”

12:52

“Justice brings us together. We will keep seeking justice. We will always be in solidarity with each other,” said the families of victims of the Suruç massacre during their visit to Emine Şenyaşar in front of the Urfa Courthouse.

10:27

In Turkey, 22 women were killed by men and 27 more died under suspicious circumstances in June, according to the report released by the We Will Stop Femicide Platform (KCDP).

09:50

Kurdish activist Halide Dündar has died from heart failure at the age of 61

15:19

The Taliban have imposed a ban on all women’s beauty salons across Afghanistan. The Taliban’s Ministry for the Propagation of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice has issued a letter instructing the closure of beauty salons by 24 July.

14:56

Emine Şenyaşar has been seeking justice in front of the Urfa Courthouse for 833 days.

14:43

Violence against women has risen in the Kurdistan Region. In June, women became victims of femicide and gender-based violence while the authorities did not take any measures to protect women.

12:29

Nahid Shirpisheh, the mother of Pouya Bakhtiari who was killed during the November 2019 uprising in Iran, was beaten by several prisoners in the prison while wardens were watching.

11:22

The Turkish state keeps committing crimes against humanity in the occupied Afrin. In the first six months of 2023, at least 12 civilians were killed and at least 173 others were kidnapped in Afrin.

10:47

Three Palestinians have been killed and 13 others have been injured in a massive military operation launched by the Israeli army on the Jenin camp in the north of the occupied West Bank.

09:32

The villages of earthquake-affected Semsûr mostly depend on tobacco. Village women, who have already planted tobacco, are worried about how to store it after harvest because they have no place.

15:51

The detention period of Iranian women’s rights activist Zhina Modares Gorji has been extended for one month although she has already spent more than 70 days in detention.

15:36

Iranian activist Sarvnaz Meysaghian, one of the users of the Clubhouse platform, has been released on bail.

14:26

In a column published by l'Humanité, dozens of artists and writers call for the release of the Kurdish musician Nudem Durak and all the political prisoners in Turkey’s prisons.

13:41

Niloufar Hakimi, who was arrested and subjected to insults and ill-treatment by the members of the Taliban’s Ministry for the Propagation of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice, thinks the Taliban oppress women because, “They are afraid of women’s will”.

10:47

The buildings for quake survivors have been built right next to the Perrhe ancient city in Semsûr (Adıyaman). The dynamites detonated for the construction of the buildings damages the ancient city.

14:39

More than 1,000 civilians have been killed in Afghanistan since the Taliban takeover, according to the report released by the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) on Tuesday.

13:48

Stayesh Amiri, a 17 year-old student from Laristan, who was arbitrarily detained for protesting the poisoning of schoolgirls, has been reportedly released from prison.

13:04

Women of Afrin, who lost their children in the fight against ISIS, express their support for the decision of the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (AANES) on the prosecution of ISIS members.