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09:05

The 13th International Meeting of the World March of Women will be held in Ankara from October 6 to October 12.

14:30

Kurdish politician Selma Irmak, former member of the parliament of Turkey for the HDP, has been sentenced to four years and two months in prison.

14:28

Three people, including a woman, have been kidnapped in Afrin, occupied by the Turkish state and Turkish-backed factions.

14:24

“I know these threats will not end but those who fight for their freedom will definitely win,” said Lida, who has been threatened by Iran’s intelligence agencies for participating in the “Jin, Jiyan, Azadi” protests for a year.

12:51

“Enough is enough! The injustice and oppression must stop,” said Shahira Tarudi, who participated in the peaceful protests in Sweida that have continued for two months.

11:21

Reacting to the Turkish attacks, women of Afrin and Shahba say that they will not accept the policy of Turkification and protect the system based on democracy in North and East Syria.

10:32

Reacting to the ongoing Turkish attacks on the town of Til Temir, Kurdish, Arab and Syriac women say their solidarity will set the occupiers up to fail.

10:30

A fire that broke out at a wedding hall in Iraq’s Mosul city has killed at least 100 people.

09:17

Feminist activists say women have paid the heaviest price for the ongoing conflicts between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces and call for international support to stop conflicts immediately.

14:28

Afghan journalist and women’s rights activist Lailuma Sadid has been honored with the prestigious Henri La Fontaine International Prize for Humanism.

14:10

The East Kurdistan Free Women Society (KJAR) has announced that Verishe Moradi, a member of the KJAR, has been arrested and transferred to an unknown location by members of the IRGC. “We are worried about her life.”

12:30

Political activist Rania Al-Louh says Palestinian women are excluded from politics and their role in politics is ignored although their presence in decision-making positions strengthens feminist issues and serves public interests.

10:58

Ruken Malla İbrahim, deputy spokesperson of the Raqqa Women’s Council, says the people of Sweida see the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (AANES) as the solution to build a democratic, free and equal life in Syria.

09:53

Indicating that they, as Saturday Mothers, have revealed the crimes committed by the state, Besna Tosun, a relative of disappeared, said, “The aim of the state is, of course, to silence us and cover up its crimes.”

14:57

Thousands held a march in Qamishlo, demanding the Turkish state to lift the isolation imposed on Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan.

13:59

41 women and 11 girls were killed in Iran in the first six months of 2022, according to the report released by the Statistics and Documents Center of the Hengaw Organization for Human Rights.

13:21

Nevin Obaid, the Chair of the Board of Trustees of the New Woman Foundation (NWF) and researcher on gender studies, thinks that gender equality is the solution for violations committed against women.

11:10

Demanding the change of the regime, the women of Sweida also demand a life with dignity.

10:03

2,107 people have been hospitalized in Iran's Sistan-Baluchestan province due to sand and dust storms.

09:45

14-year-old Kübra Çoban, who was shot in the head in Urfa during a celebration held after the presidential election, has died at hospital after 120 days.