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More than 75,000 people displaced in Yemen since beginning of 2024
An uptick in violence and severe weather events in Yemen has displaced over 75,600 individuals since the beginning of 2024, said a newly released report of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA).
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Witness of Yazidi genocide: We will protect Shengal
“We will protect Shengal and not allow the enemy to enter our homeland,” said Xezal Xêro, a witness of the Yazidi genocide.
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DEM Party and TJA delegation visits women in Sulaymaniyah
A delegation consisting of members of the Peoples’ Equality and Democracy Party (DEM Party) and Free Women’s Movement (TJA) visited the Kurdistan Women’s Union in Sulaymaniyah.
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Woman arrested in Ardabil for publishing photos without headscarf
Woman was arrested in one of the towns of Ardabil, a city in northwestern Iran, for publishing photos without a headscarf.
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At least 15 people detained in Van
Turkish police conducted house raids in the city of Van, detaining at least 15 people, including DEM Party Provincial Co-chairs Gülşen Kurt and Veysi Dilekçi.
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Israel commits crimes against humanity in Gaza
Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip have violated the Palestinians’ right to life since October 7,2024 by targeting civilian infrastructure, including water facilities.
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Support from Italy to campaign launched by TAJÊ
“Verso il Kurdistan Association”, an organization based in Italy, has announced that it has joined the international campaign launched by the Yazidi Free Women’s Movement (TAJÊ).
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Many detained in house raids conducted in Van
Turkish police conducted house raids in the city of Van, detaining many people, including DEM Party Provincial Co-chair Gülşen Kurt and MEBYA-DER Co-chair Hanım Kaya.
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Story of old Yazidi woman killed by ISIS
“She had seen in her dream that her own salvation was the annihilation of her community, so she did not leave her home,” said Şêrin Şengali, telling the story of Mother Erzan, who was killed by ISIS.
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Turkish police raid three wedding parties in Colemêrg
A number of people, including local musicians and wedding photographers, were detained in police raids on three wedding parties in Colemêrg (Hakkari) on Sunday.
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‘Khartoum is not safe for women’
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has published a new report documenting widespread sexual violence, as well as forced and child marriage during the conflict, in Khartoum and its sister cities.
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2 children injured in clash breaks out between two factions in Afrin
Two children were injured in the clash that broke out between two Turkish-backed factions on Sunday, Hawar News Agency (ANHA) reported on Monday.
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Minibus crash injures 20 seasonal agricultural workers
A minibus carrying seasonal agricultural workers from Amed (Diyarbakır) to pick up hazelnuts in Ordu jumped into a ditch and overturned on Sunday, injuring 20 people, including women.
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Israel prevents over 150 Gazan children from receiving treatment abroad
A plan to send some 150 sick Gazan children to the United Arab Emirates for treatment has been postponed by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, according to reports.
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Story of survivor of Yazidi genocide-2
“The genocide on August 3 was neither the end nor the beginning. During the genocide, no one heard our cries because the whole world played ostrich. We will remember the genocide until we die.”
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‘Women and young people are targeted in Dersim’
“Women and young people are targeted in Dersim by special war policies,” said women of Dersim, calling on women and young people to organize themselves against such policies.
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‘9 in every 10 people have been forcibly displaced in the Gaza Strip’
“9 in every 10 people have been forcibly displaced in the Gaza Strip,” the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) said Friday on social platform X.
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DEM Party and TJA delegation visits Hewlêr
A delegation consisting of members of the Peoples’ Equality and Democracy Party (DEM Party) and Free Women’s Movement (TJA) met a group of female politicians and activists in Hewlêr (Erbil).
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Morocco heatwave kills at least 21 people
A heatwave has killed at least 21 people at the Beni Mellal Regional Hospital Center in the last 24 hours, Morocco’s health ministry announced on Thursday.
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Women of Deir ez-Zor play active roles in all facets of life
Education programs pave the way for women of Deir ez-Zor to play active roles in all facets of life.