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14:35

950 cases of violence against women and femicide were recorded in Egypt in 2023, the Edraak Foundation for Development and Equality said in a report on Thursday.

13:31

The bank accounts of Shirin Najafi, sister of Hadis Najafi who was killed by Iranian security forces in 2022, have been blocked.

13:15

Three children were injured two days ago when a landmine exploded in Libya, where 35 people, including 26 children, were killed and injured in mine explosions between April 2023 and April 2024.

12:28

Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip have completely destroyed at least 87,000 housing units, displaced two million, the government media office in Gaza said in a statement on Thursday.

11:07

“The elections are an important gain of the Women’s Revolution,” said Kurdish, Armenian and Arab women, speaking about the municipal elections to be held in North and East Syria on June 11.

09:45

Climate change causes natural disasters such as floods and droughts, cyclones, hurricanes and typhoons, and wildfires and it affects ecosystems, biodiversity, agriculture and health, and economy.

14:53

Afghan filmmaker Sahra Mani and the Bread and Roses documentary team have received the Mavis Leno Award for Global Women’s Rights by the Feminist Majority Foundation (FMF).

14:03

‘Abortion Service Guide for Healthcare Professionals’ is now available online in Turkish. The guide aims to provide information and guidance to healthcare professionals when providing abortion services.

13:17

Serious sick prisoner Hanife Arslan (76) has been transferred to the Van Training and Research Hospital to receive a health report saying that she cannot stay in prison.

12:53

A woman was killed in a Turkish mortar attack on Manbij, northeastern Syria, Hawar News Agency (ANHA) reported on Thursday.

11:25

14 children have been killed in Israel’s latest attacks on the Gaza Strip since Tuesday.

10:40

Sudanese civil society groups launched the “Where Did You Take Them” campaign in 2023 to highlight the issue of the many enforced disappearances in Sudan since the outbreak of the war in the country.

09:13

Since Mount Kizwan was liberated from ISIS in 2015, women have rebuilt their lives with the support of Kongra Star.

15:05

Amed Metropolitan Municipality Women's Department has started awareness-raising activities on “gender equality” for employees of the Women's Life Centers in neighborhoods.

14:15

Over 1,400 academic staff and administrators from institutions of higher education in Israel have signed a petition urging the Israeli government to promptly end the war in Gaza and to secure the immediate release of the hostages.

13:48

The High Election Commission of North and East Syria has released a statement calling on international governmental and non-governmental organizations to send election observers to monitor the municipal elections to be held on June 11.

12:24

The Yazidi Free Women’s Movement (TAJÊ) has announced that it will launch a social media hashtag campaign on May 22, calling on all women to support the campaign.

11:31

The UN registered at least 33,443 deaths in armed conflicts in 2023, a 72% increase compared to 2022.

10:43

Health care worker Fatima Abu Shaban evaluated the spread of epidemics, especially hepatitis among displaced Palestinians in the Gaza Strip amid Israeli attacks, and called for immediate measures to prevent their spread.

08:15

Esra Solin Dal, Mehmet Aslan and Erdoğan Alayumat have been released under judicial control.