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Access to kindergarten increases women’s labor force participation in NE Syria
The kindergartens opened in the Euphrates Canton of North and East Syria by the Women's Council aim to increase women’s labor force participation and provide safe and healthy spaces to children.
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‘The number of Sudanese forced to flee has now surpassed 8.5 million people’
The number of Sudanese forced to flee has now surpassed 8.5 million people, with 1.8 million of them having crossed borders, Olga Sarrado, Global Spokesperson at UNHCR, said in a briefing on Tuesday.
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Presenter fired after calling for boycott of Israeli products
SWR, a German regional television channel, fired presenter Helen Fares after she shared a video on her private Instagram channel calling for a boycott of Israeli products.
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WHO: Hepatitis viruses kill 3,500 people every day
Every day, there are 3,500 people dying globally due to hepatitis B and C infections, according to the latest World Health Organization (WHO) 2024 Global Hepatitis Report.
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Niloufar Bayani released from Evin prison
Iranian authorities released environmental activist Niloufar Bayani from Evin prison on Monday.
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‘Mektebatî Children's Library’ encourages children to read
The “Mektebatî Children's Library” opened at Sharif Al-Redi School in Qamishlo aims to create a reading culture among children.
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Israeli airstrikes on building in Maghazi refugee camp kill at least 5
Israeli airstrikes on a building in Gaza’s Maghazi refugee camp killed at least five Palestinians, including Hatem al-Ghamri, the mayor of the camp, on Monday evening.
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Death toll in Israeli attacks on Gaza rises to 33,207
At least 33,207 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza since October 7, 2023, the Gaza’s health ministry said in a statement on Monday.
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Afghan activist Manizha Seddiqi released after more than 6 months in prison
Manizha Seddiqi, a member of the Spontaneous Movement of Afghan Women, has been released after more than six months in Taliban prison.
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Tunisian women to protest violence against women
The murders of a woman, her mother and her uncle by her husband on Sunday spark anger in Tunisia. The Tunisian Association of Democratic Women will hold a protest against the increase in gender-based violence.
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Jinnews: Men killed 24 women in March
In Turkey, men killed 24 women and 24 women died under suspicious circumstances in March, according to Jinnews, an all women news agency in Turkey.
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Open sewers in IDPs camps of Idlib pose a threat to displaced people
“Open sewers pose a threat to thousands of displaced people,” said dermatologist Safaa Osman, pointing out that open sewers are the main causes of diseases.
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Spokesperson of Mala Jin: Our aim is to save women from patriarchy
“Our aim is to save women from patriarchy, slavery and the tribal system,” said Yasmîn Îsa, Spokesperson of Mala Jin (Women’s House) in the El-Teyî neighborhood of Qamishlo.
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Yemeni girl injured by Houthi sniper in Taiz
A 7-year-old girl was injured by Houthi sniper while returning to her home with her brother in Salah, a district of Yemen’s Taiz Governorate.
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Death toll in Gaza rises to 33,091
At least 33,091 Palestinians have been killed and 75,750 injured in Israeli attacks on Gaza since October 7, 2023, the Gaza’s health ministry said in a statement on Friday.
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DEM Party’s co-mayoral candidates officially declared as Van new mayors
Neslihan Şedal and Abdullah Zeydan, DEM Party’s co-mayoral candidates, have been declared as Van new mayors.
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‘Women’s Social Contract will be a model for the whole world’
“The Social Contract approved on December 12, 2023 by the General Council of the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria will be a model for the whole world,” Ariya Mele Ehmed, Co-chair of Peoples’ Assembly in Jazira Canton.
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Dead body of missing teen found in Şırnak
16-year-old Muhammed Bavli, who was reported missing in the Cizre district of Şırnak, has been found dead near the Kavaközü Border Post located in the village of Kavaközü, Şırnak’s Silopi district.
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Women of Sweida earn living from making lavash bread
Making lavash bread is a tradition passed down to the next generation by women in Sweida. A group of women make and sell lavash bread to earn a living for themselves and their families.
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Egyptian women demand ratification of ILO Convention 190
Egyptian women demand the ratification of ILO Convention No. 190 preventing violence and harassment in the workplace.