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Jinnews: Men killed 34 women in May
Men killed 34 women and eight children, 18 more women and two children died under suspicious circumstances in Türkiye, Jinnews said in its 2024 May report on femicide.
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Remziye Mihemed: The people’s stand will be a response to the attacks
“The unity and solidarity of the people have emerged. There is a great resistance against the attacks in Rojava and other parts of Kurdistan,” said Remziye Mihemed, coordinating member of Kongra Star, pointing to the ongoing Turkish attacks.
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Response from women to threats: Our struggle will grow even further
Women of Colemêrg spoke about the threats and attacks on people following the appointment of a trustee and said, “Our struggle will grow even further. We will not obey.”
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Yazidi woman, two girls rescued from ISIS captivity in al-Hawl camp
A Yazidi woman and two girls have been rescued from ISIS captivity in al-Hawl refugee camp, the Internal Security Forces of North and East Syria announced on Wednesday.
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63 people publicly flogged in Afghanistan
The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan has condemned the public flogging of 63 people, including 12 women, by the Taliban in northern Sari Pul province.
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At least 36,654 Palestinians killed since Oct.7
The death toll in Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip has risen to 36,654, the Gaza’s health ministry said in a statement on Thursday.
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More than 100 killed in raid on village in Sudan
The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) stormed the village of Wad Al-Noora in Al Jazirah State, central Sudan, killing more than 100 people, the Wad Madani Resistance Committees reported on Wednesday.
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33 women in Bakırköy Women’s Closed Prison put in solitary confinement
The administration of the Bakırköy Women’s Closed Prison decided to put 33 women in solitary confinement for having written notes, articles and petitions.
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Municipal elections in North and East Syria postponed
The High Election Commission of North and East Syria has announced that the municipal elections scheduled to be held in North and East Syria on June 11 have been postponed with no date set yet.
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At least 39 people killed in Israeli strike on UNRWA school in Gaza
At least 39 people were killed in an Israeli strike early Thursday on an UNRWA school sheltering displaced Palestinians in central Gaza.
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‘Around 181 million of children under 5 years age are experiencing severe food poverty’
Around 181 million children worldwide under 5 years of age, or one in four, are experiencing severe child food poverty, UNICEF has warned today.
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People of Colemêrg: You cannot annihilate the Kurds by appointing trustees
“A policy of denial has been pursued against the Kurds for centuries,” said Newroz Uysal, DEM Party Şırnak MP, reacting to the appointment of a trustee to the municipality in Colemêrg (Hakkari).
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Shopkeepers close their shutters in Hakkari
All shopkeepers in Hakkari have closed their shutters to protest the prison sentence given to Mehmet Sıddık Akış, the elected Co-mayor of Hakkari.
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Middle East Youth Initiative to hold conference in Beirut
The Middle East Youth Initiative will organize a two-day youth conference in Beirut, Lebanon. The initiative calls on all youth organizations and personalities to attend the conference to “work together for a more humane, just and prosperous world.”
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Hakkari Courthouse under police blockade as hearing of Hakkari Co-mayor starts
The hearing of the trial against Hakkari Co-mayor Mehmet Sıddık Akış, who was removed from office and replaced with a state-appointed trustee, has started as the Hakkari Courthouse is under police blockade.
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HRW: Israel’s white phosphorous use risks civilian harm in Lebanon
Israel’s widespread use of white phosphorus in south Lebanon is putting civilians at grave risk and contributing to civilian displacement, Human Rights Watch said on Wednesday.
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Israeli attacks on refugee camps in Gaza kill 15
Israel has launched airstrikes on al-Maghazi camp and al-Bureij camp since last night, killing 15 Palestinians.
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‘Municipal elections are a historic step’ say women of Qamishlo
“We want municipalities that will serve the people,” said the women of Qamishlo, commenting on the upcoming municipal elections in North and East Syria.
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Women of Colemêrg: The government will fail again
The women of Colemêrg (Hakkari) say they do not recognize the trustee appointed to their municipality and they will “defend our will and honor”.
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Death toll in Gaza rises to 36,550
The number of Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip since October 7,2023 has risen to 36,550, the Gaza’s health ministry announced on Tuesday.