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13,430 children killed in Israel’s attacks on Gaza since Oct.7
13,430 Palestinian children have been killed in Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip since October 7, 2023, the Gaza Media Office said in a statement on Monday.
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Documentary filmmaker Sibel Tekin acquitted of terrorism charges
Documentary filmmaker Sibel Tekin has been acquitted of terrorism charges.
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Message from Rojava to all women in resistance worldwide
“We call to unite and strengthen our common struggle and to turn the 8th of March protests into a worldwide women’s revolution,” said Kongra Star in a message saluting all women who are resisting all over the world.
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Caroline Chaptini: Guinness Woman
Caroline Chaptini is a Lebanon recycling artist, holder of five Guinness World Records. Several years ago, she was known as “Divorced woman” but today she is known as “The Guinness Woman”.
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France becomes first country making abortion constitutional right
France becomes the first country in the world to make abortion a constitutional right. “We could never have imagined that the right to abortion would one day be written into the constitution,” said Claudine Monteil.
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HRW: Warring parties restrict women’s movement in Yemen
Parties to the conflict in Yemen are systematically violating women’s right to freedom of movement, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said Monday.
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Diana Montsen: Women's confederalism arouses our interest
“Thanks to Kurdish women, we saw that the revolution was not a dream,” said Diana Montsen, women’s rights defender from Catalonia, emphasizing that women’s confederalism arouses their interest.
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Death toll in Gaza rises to 30,534
At least 30,534 Palestinians have been killed in Israel’s attacks on Gaza since October 7, 2023, the Gaza’s health ministry said in a statement on Monday.
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‘42 journalists are still behind bars in Turkey’
In February 2024, 13 journalists were detained, three more were sent to prison in Turkey, said the report released by the Dicle Fırat Journalists Association (DFG). 42 journalists are still behind bars, according to the report.
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Indictment prepared against Shida Saberi for holding sign reading “Jin,Jiyan, Azadi”
An indictment has been prepared against Shida Saberi, a civil activist, actress and women’s rights defender from Yasuj for holding a sign reading “Jin, Jiyan, Azadi” in a video message.
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‘Babies in Gaza slowly perishing under the world’s gaze’
At least 10 children have reportedly died in recent days from dehydration and malnutrition while at a hospital in the northern Gaza Strip, Adele Khodr, UNICEF's regional director for the Middle East and North Africa, said in a statement.
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‘We will greet IWD by chanting Jin, Jiyan, Azadi’
“We will greet International Women’s Day by chanting the ‘Jin, Jiyan, Azadi’ slogan,” said women in the Euphrates Region of North and East Syria, calling on all women to struggle and protect their gains.
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‘You stole so much of our time; it is women’s time now’
As the International Women’s Day is approaching, the Women's Time Association (Turkish: Kadın Zamanı Derneği) speeds up its activities to celebrate IWD with the motto, “You stole so much of our time; it is women’s time now.”
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Treatment of seriously sick prisoner Muhlise Karagüzel continues
The treatment of seriously sick political prisoner Muhlise Karagüzel, who underwent an open-heart surgery, continues. “We will ask the court to early release my mother by submitting her health reports,” said her daughter.
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Teacher sentenced to 30 years in prison for sexually assaulting students
A Moroccan court has sentenced a teacher to 30 years in prison for raping, sexually assaulting female students.
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36 news organizations express solidarity with journalists in Gaza
The leaders of 36 news organizations from across the world have joined an open letter expressing their solidarity with journalists reporting in Gaza.
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Yazidi women: We did not know there was such a day for women
Yazidi women say that they did not know there was such a day for women before the genocide committed against them by ISIS. “We learned our truth from the thoughts and philosophy of leader Apo.”
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Zambia declares national disaster due to drought
Zambia has declared a national disaster and emergency due to the drought affecting agriculture across the country.
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Petition started in Shahba: We demand the physical freedom of leader Apo
“We demand the physical freedom of leader Apo,” said Rozelîn Koşan while talking about the petition demanding the physical freedom Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan started in Shahba on February 12.
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Turkish court rules for release of journalist Dicle Müftüoğlu
Diyarbakır 5th High Criminal Court has ruled for the release of journalist Dicle Müftüoğlu, Co-Chair of the Dicle Fırat Journalists Association and editor of Mesopotamia Agency (MA).