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11:19

Men killed 21 women and four children, 22 women and two children died under suspicious circumstances in July, Jinnews, an all-women news agency based in Amed (Diyarbakır), said in its July 2024 report on femicide in Türkiye.

10:49

The Supreme Judicial Council of Iraq has decided to dissolve three political parties representing the will of the Kurdish and Yazidi people.

10:28

“We are in solidarity with Yazidi, Afghan, Sudanese and Palestinian women,” said the statement released by the NADA, calling on international organizations to put pressure on Iran to revoke the death sentences against activists.

09:39

The Turkish attacks targeting the critical infrastructure of Jazira Canton of North and East Syria make the lives of women in the village of Beyandûr unbearable.

15:36

At least 12 people were killed in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Sunday due to heavy rains and flash floods, according to local reports.

14:57

Women in Italy and Colombia announce their support to the campaign launched by the KJAR against executions in Iran.

14:52

Shakila Monfared, a political prisoner, was taken back to Evin prison from the Taleghani Hospital on Sunday, her brother, Ashkan Monfared, said on social platform X.

11:16

The revolution in Rojava is targeted because it paves the way for women to represent the will of society, said Şîraz Hemo, coordinating member of Kongra Star. “We should unite to protect the gains of the revolution and achieve freedom.”

10:20

Kongra Star Health Committee in Shahba-Afrin Canton has started a 20-day first aid training course teaching women critical skills to respond to and manage an emergency.

09:43

The health of sick prisoner Hanife Arslan (76) has been deteriorating, lawyer Jiyan Özkaplan said, stressing that Hanife Arslan has been transferred to hospital for 68 times and she has required her release seven times.

15:30

“The missing Yazidi women and children must be rescued,” said the written statement released by the Southern Kurdistan Women's Front to mark the 10th anniversary of the Yazidi genocide.

14:30

On the 10th anniversary of the Yazidi genocide, the people of Shengal (Sinjar) gathered in their holy places and prayed for all the victims of the genocide and for the punishment of those who betrayed them on August 3,2014.

13:47

People in Shengal stood in silence to commemorate those who killed during the genocide committed by ISIS on August 3,2014.

15:39

“The people of Shengal now protect themselves thanks to the ideology and philosophy of Abdullah Öcalan,” the East Kurdistan Free Women Society (KJAR) said in a statement, marking the 10th anniversary of the Yazidi genocide.

15:01

Afghan researcher Kobra Ghulami was arrested and then deported from Iran on Friday for not complying with the hijab rules although she had legal residency documents.

14:15

“We stand with Shengal, Afghanistan, Rojhilatê Kurdistan and all women engaging in the struggle for freedom,” said the written statement issued by Kongra Star to mark the 10th anniversary of the Yazidi genocide.

11:48

Women of Eastern Kurdistan condemn the death sentences against labor activist Sharifeh Mohammadi and journalist Pakhshan Azizi. “We struggle more against the heavy prison sentences.”

11:46

The Yazidi Free Women (TAJÊ) has sent a report to the countries that have recognized the Yazidi genocide, the ECHR, the Iraqi Prime Minister and the German Foreign Ministry, telling the crimes committed by the KDP during the genocide.

09:53

Türkiye has blocked access to social media platform Instagram.

09:41

“We are alive today thanks to the guerrillas and Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan,” said Rîhan Xidir, who witnessed the genocide committed by ISIS against the Yazidis in Shengal.