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12:00

The Kurdistan Women's Liberation Party (PAJK) Council member Rotinda Amed pointed out that the leap of 15 August is a revolt against female slavery and said, “Silence has turned into a cry, darkness into light and despair into hope.”

14:44

A commemoration was held in Shengal to mark the 15th anniversary of the suicide attacks in Til Ezel and Siba Sheikh Khidir, two Yazidi villages in Shengal. The Yazidi women demanded the massacres against them not be forgotten.

14:23

The Şenyaşar family has been holding a sit-in protest in front of the Urfa Courthouse for 525 days. Today, the members of the Urfa Labor and Democracy Platform visited the family to support their struggle for justice.

13:50

The Şenyaşar family has demanded justice for their murdered relatives in front of the Urfa Courthouse for 522 days.

13:40

The Yazidi Free Women’s Movement (TAJÊ) has released a statement condemning the Turkish attacks on civilians in North and East Syria. “We will keep struggling,” the statement said.

12:20

The women living in the Sheikh Maqsoud neighborhood of Aleppo have learned how to use weapons in order to protect themselves, their children, families and neighborhood against possible attacks on their neighborhood.

13:01

Emine Şenyaşar, who has been demanding justice in front of the Urfa Courthouse for 521st day, reacted to the obstacles of the police and said, “I will stay here until justice is delivered.”

12:21

Sick political prisoner Ekim Polat has been on a hunger strike for 10 days because she has been refused access to brain tumor surgery.

12:13

Young women attending the march held in Aleppo by the Young Women’s Union protested the Turkish attacks.

10:02

Writer Mizgin Ronak has been released from prison after serving 30 years. Mizgin Ronak has dedicated her freedom to those who lost their lives in the struggle for democracy.

14:10

The Cizre Region Internal Affairs Committee has issued a statement calling on the UN and the UN Security Council to close the region’s airspace to Turkey.

13:14

The sit-in protest of Emine Şenyaşar and her son Ferit Şenyaşar has entered its 520th day.

10:55

Mothers wearing traditional headscarves issued a statement in Sulaymaniyah to condemn the ongoing Turkish attacks in the Kurdistan Region by drawing attention to the civilian casualties in the attacks.

13:42

Yesterday, the Urfa Governor's Office banned the Şenyaşar family from holding their sit-in protest in front of the Urfa Courthouse. “Banning us from entering the courthouse is not a solution, we will not leave here until justice is delivered,” the family

13:21

Evaluating the Turkish attacks in North and East Syria, the women of Hasakah called for the closure of the region’s airspace to Turkey. “The revolution built by the blood of our children will never fail,” they said.

08:30

Women attending the rally held by the HDP in Amed with the motto, “No to War and Exploitation, We are the Solution,” drew attention to the rights violations in Turkey’s prisons and demanded the release of Aysel Tuğluk and all sick prisoners.

13:34

The Internal Security Forces in North and East Syria have announced that the Turkish army has been shelling several villages along the border from Zirgan district until the countryside of Qamishlo since this morning.

11:54

On the 514th day of their sit-in protest, the Şenyaşar family said, “Our struggle against the law of the superiors continues to ensure the rule of law.”

11:36

The 2022 Catullo Prize has been awarded to Amel Belhaj Moussa, Tunisian poet, teacher, journalist and Minister of Women, Family and Seniors.

11:30

On the 8th anniversary of the Yazidi genocide, the people of Shengal held a march. TAJÊ member Mother Kinê said, “We avenge the Yazidis who were sold in slave markets.”