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Life continues in Taiz despite challenges
The Wadi Al-Dabab has become a place where people can collect and sell herbs to make a living and take a breath thanks to its natural beauty due to the siege on the city of Taiz by the Houthis.
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Ayla Akat Ata: Our struggle continues
“Our struggle continues,” said Ayla Akat Ata, politician and member of the TJA who was released from prison last night after a court ruled for her release.
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Verdict in Kobanê Trial
The verdict in the Kobanê Trial was announced yesterday.
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‘More than 15,000 children have been killed in the Gaza Strip’
More than 15,000 children have been killed in the Gaza Strip since October 7, 2023, the Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) said in a statement on Thursday.
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Kurdish political prisoners in Iran start hunger strike
Verishe Moradi, a women’s rights defender and member of the East Kurdistan Free Women Society (KJAR), and Pakhshan Azizi, a Kurdish activist, have started a hunger strike to protest Verishe Moradi’s transfer to Ward 209 of Evin Prison.
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Kobanê Trial: Joint letter by women politicians
Women politicians, who have been held in prison pending the Kobanê Trial, sent a joint letter declaring that they will not attend the 83rd hearing of the trial to protest the isolation imposed on Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan.
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Kobanê Trial: The verdict will be a crossroads for Türkiye
The verdict will be a crossroads for democracy in Türkiye,” said the co-chairs of the DEM Party before the 83rd hearing of the Kobanê Trial, a verdict is expected.
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‘Our election system deserves to become a model for all countries’
“Our election system deserves to become a model for all countries,” said the women of North and East Syria, pointing out that the municipal elections to be held in the region on June 11 are a historical step.
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No tolerance even to word of ‘isolation’: The aim is to silence society
‘Those who mention isolation face the risk of prosecution. The aim is to silence society,” Lawyers Association for Freedom (ÖHD) member Adile Salman said, pointing to the ongoing isolation in the prison island of Imrali.
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March held in Amed to mark Kurdish Language Day
Hundreds held a march in Amed to mark the Kurdish Language Day, annually observed on May 15.
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MKM: Standing with Kobanê is not a crime’
“Standing with Kobanê is not a crime,” the Mesopotamia Cultural Center (MKM) said at a press conference on Wednesday.
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Former Dersim Co-mayor Nurhayat Altun released from prison
Nurhayat Altun, former co-mayor of Dersim from the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), has been released from Kocaeli F-type Closed Prison after seven years and six months in prison.
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At least 40 people detained in house raids in Istanbul, Izmir and Antalya
At least 40 people have been detained in dawn house raids conducted in Istanbul, Izmir and Antalya on Wednesday.
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Gazan woman launches initiative to support displaced children
Basma Shaqura has launched an initiative called, “Paper and Pen” to support displaced Palestinian children in a shelter center so that they can cope with trauma experienced by them.
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Kurdish education in Makhmour camp from tents to schools
The Makhmour refugee camp has had its own education system for 29 years. “Despite the genocidal attacks, we manage to preserve our language,” said Xantûr Kara, a teacher in the camp.
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Sarina Jahani temporarily released from Evin prison
Sarina Jahani, a political prisoner in Iran, has been released from Evin prison for four days on bail.
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68.3 million displaced by conflict and violence in 2023
7.7 million people were displaced by disasters and 68.3 million by conflict and violence in 2023, the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC) said in a report on Tuesday.
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Sister of Cemil Kırbayır passes away
Fatma Kırbayır, sister of Cemil Kırbayır, a victim of the forced disappearance in the 80s, has passed away.
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More than 150,000 pregnant women face health hazards in Gaza
“More than 150,000 pregnant women are facing terrible sanitary conditions and health hazards amid displacement and war,” the UNRWA said on X on Monday.
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55 detained in Van questioned about protests after local elections
55 people were detained in dawn house raids conducted in the city of Van. They were reportedly questioned about the protests that started after electoral authorities overturned the election of a pro-Kurdish mayoral candidate in the city of Van.