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13:40

The Şenyaşar family has demanded justice in front of the Urfa Courthouse for 322 days. “Şanlıurfa Chief Prosecutor Önder Yeniçeri closes both his eyes and ears to our demand for justice,” the family said on Twitter.

11:24

17 children have been killed in Yemen in the first month of 2022, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) said.

12:48

The sit-in protest of the Şenyaşar family demanding justice for their killed relatives has entered its 319th day. “Those who cannot stop the oppression against people cannot be the representative of the people,” the family wrote on their social media account.

12:45

The Drafting Commission, established to discuss the two summaries of proceedings seeking to lift the immunity of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) MP Semra Güzel, has given her time to make her oral and written defense.

10:56

Berna Akkızal, director of the Civic Space Studies Association, spoke to NuJINHA about the student movement which was at the top of Turkey’s agenda in 2021. “The students are full of hope and they are determined to struggle,” she said.

10:17

UNICEF announced on Wednesday (January 19) that nine children were killed during demonstrations in Sudan while another 13 were injured. “Over 120 grave violations against children have been verified across Sudan since the military coup on 25 October last year,” UNICEF reported.

10:15

Displaced people of Afrin held a march in Shehba on the fourth anniversary of the occupation of Afrin by Turkey. They shouted they would never accept the occupation of Afrin.

14:30

People of Shehba lit candles on the graves of those who lost their lives in Afrin, on the fourth anniversary of the occupation of Afrin by Turkey and its paramilitary groups.

12:25

Emine Şenyaşar has demanded justice for her killed relatives for 318 days despite all obstacles.

12:00

Members of the Free Women’s Council issued a statement in Deir ez-Zur about the occupation of Afrin.

14:55

The Şenyaşar family has struggled for justice for 317 days. “The truth is under the snow. When the snow melts, the truth will be revealed,” the family said.

08:36

“God knows, whenever I lay my head on the pillow, my soul wanders on the mountains of Dersim. I ask myself where my daughter is,” Gülistan Doku’s mother Bedriye Doku said, “I demand only one thing from all prosecutors or judges; reopen the investigation into the disappearance of my daughter. They should check the camera recordings. They should learn what happened to my daughter. I just want to know what happened to my daughter.”

15:05

The Şenyaşar family continues to hold their sit-in protest demanding justice despite the snowfall and cold weather.

11:32

Journalist Meşale Tolu has been acquitted of all terror-related charges.

11:28

The Metro Center for Journalists Rights & Advocacy has released its report on rights violations against journalists in the Federal Kurdistan Region.

09:52

The family of Gülistan Doku, who has been missing for two years, has held a sit-in protest in front of the Tunceli Courthouse for 18 days. The family demands a complete investigation into Gülistan Doku's disappearance and legal consequences for those responsible.

09:36

Egyptian journalist Amal Makkawi died on Sunday (January 16).

12:22

Emine Şenyaşar has demanded justice for 315 days but the authorities remain silent.

14:22

Lebanese Association for Democratic Elections (LADE) held an online meeting on January 12 in cooperation with the Canadian Embassy in Lebanon to discuss gender-based violence. At the meeting, the women drew attention that there are laws protecting women in Lebanon; however, they aren’t implemented. The women also emphasized that women should be economically empowered in order to reduce violence.