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Ecuador's youngest mayor shot dead
Ecuador's youngest mayor, Brigitte Garcia (27), and a staffer were found shot dead in a car on Sunday.
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More than 130 children rescued in Nigeria
More than 130 children, who were abducted on March 7 from their school in Nigeria's northwestern state of Kaduna, were rescued on Sunday.
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'The fire that broke out in Hasakah prison 31 years ago should be reinvestigated’
The fire that broke out in Hasakah prison in 1993 killed 61 prisoners. Mehdiya Hac Mihemed, who lost her husband in the fire, accuses the Baathist regime of deliberately starting the fire and demands the reinvestigation of the fire.
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Women experiencing domestic violence in Idlib: We have nowhere to go
Women experiencing domestic violence in Idlib cannot file a complaint against their husbands or ask a divorce because “we have no centers defending our rights and providing job opportunities to us.”
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Leyla Zana: People have not lost any of their resilience
“It is necessary to cultivate hope and have a strong stance,” said Kurdish politician Leyla Zana, who supports the DEM Party for the upcoming local elections, emphasizing that people have not lost any of their resilience.
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204 people detained during Newroz celebrations in Amed released
204 people, including 38 children, who were detained during Newroz celebrations in Amed on Thursday, have been released.
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Journalist Dicle Müftüoğlu granted human rights award
2024 Sevinç Özgüner Human Rights, Peace and Democracy Award has been granted to journalist Dicle Müftüoğlu, who was held in pre-trial detention for 10 months.
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‘38 children were arbitrarily detained during Newroz celebrations’
38 children were arbitrarily detained during Newroz celebrations in Diyarbakır for wearing traditional clothes, said the statement released by the Diyarbakır Bar Association Child Rights Center.
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Women journalists: We will realize the dream of Nûjiyan
Seven years have passed since journalist Nûjiyan Erhan was killed by the KDP forces. In an interview with NuJINHA her colleagues, Nûjîn Êzidî and Bêrîvan Çiya, said, “We will realize her dream.”
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‘Rest in peace, the Newroz fire is lit this year’
Perîhan Ehmed, who lost her son in an ISIS attack on 2015 Nerwoz celebrations in Hasakah, visits the grave of her son every year on March 21 to say, “Rest in peace, the Newroz fire is lit this year again.”
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‘Now is the time for freedom’
Women attending the Newroz celebrations in Amed demanded the physical freedom of Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan and called for unity.
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Newroz fire lit in Beirut
Kurdish people and their friends attended the Newroz celebration organized in Lebanon’s capital Beirut on Tuesdays by the Newroz Cultural Association.
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At least 126 people detained after Newroz celebrations in Amed
At least 126 people were detained yesterday after the Newroz celebrations in Amed.
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Kemal Kurkut commemorated in Amed
Kemal Kurkut, a 23-year-old university student killed by Turkish police during 2017 Newroz celebrations in Amed, has been commemorated in Amed today.
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Newroz celebrations begin in Amed
2024 Newroz celebrations have begun in Amed with the participation of thousands.
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Newroz celebrations in Aleppo, Kobanê and Shahba postponed
Newroz celebrations in Aleppo, Kobanê and Shahba have been postponed because of bad weather conditions.
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Water crisis negatively affects rural women in Taiz
Women living in rural areas of Taiz, a city in southwestern Yemen, have to walk for kilometers to fetch drinking water.
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Faten Atallah of Gaza: Women look for ways to make a living
“There are thousands of women who look for ways to make a living in Gaza,” said Faten Atallah, one of Gazan women facing the most brutal war. She sells tobacco in the streets of Gaza to earn a living.
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Tunisian singer Emel Mathlouthi visits Kurdish women in Amed
Emel Mathlouthi, Tunisian singer-songwriter and musician, visited Kurdish women in Amed on Wednesday before her performance at Newroz celebrations in the city on March 21.
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Death toll in Gaza rises to 31,923
At least 31,923 Palestinians have been killed and 74,096 others have been injured in Israel’s attacks on Gaza since October 7, the Gaza’s health ministry said in a statement on Wednesday.