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13:00

YPJ commander Dastina Kobani, who leads the Operation Security and Humanity at al-Hol camp, pointed out the threat posed by ISIS and said, "The fight against ISIS is not only the responsibility of YPJ/SDF.”

11:31

The lives of women in the village of Botana changed when the Kurdish Freedom Movement started its activities, said Bedîa Mihemed Silêman. “Leader Öcalan sowed the seeds of freedom here and laid the foundation for today's revolution.”

10:10

“We must liberate women and girls from all kinds of reactionary ideologies by raising awareness against gender-based violence,” said Sıddıka Halo, member of the Center for Gender Research.

08:44

Bourawiya Al-Aqrabi noted that they observed many violations against people with disabilities in the Tunisian local elections. “We make efforts to build a better future for people with disabilities.”

14:37

Kovan Aidi Khourto, one of the Yazidi women abducted by ISIS in Shengal, has been rescued in al-Hol camp. “I hope that all abducted Yazidi women will be rescued from ISIS,” she said.

13:28

The Kurdistan Human Rights Network has announced that an indictment has been prepared against Verishe Moradi, a member of the East Kurdistan Free Women’s Society (KJAR), on charges of “acting against national security”.

13:06

27,365 Palestinians have been killed, 66,630 wounded by Israel’s attacks on Gaza since Oct. 7, the Gaza’s health ministry said in a statement on Sunday.

12:37

The European Kurdish Women's Movement (TJK-E) calls for the participation in the march to be held in Germany’s Cologne city on February 17 to demand the physical freedom of Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan.

12:05

The Mauritanian Women's Business Council (CMFA) has developed many projects for women to empower them in the labor force.

10:08

Anti-Terrorist Units (YAT) fighter Rojbin Şam, who has participated in the third phase of the Operation Humanity and Security in al-Hol camp, says that their main aim is to rescue the Yazidi women, who were abducted by ISIS.

08:40

“We expect nothing from the government but demand our rights,” said Alevi earthquake survivors in Antakya, stressing that they are subjected to discrimination and isolated by the government.

14:17

Global cancer cases are expected to rise around 77 per cent by 2050, the UN World Health Organization said on Thursday, highlighting the growing burden of the disease.

13:37

31 women were killed, 21 more died under suspicious circumstances in Turkey last month, according to the January 2024 report released by the We Will Stop Femicide Platform.

12:54

Iran has blocked the bank accounts of business owners in Sanandaj for having kept their shutters down to protest the execution of four Kurdish political prisoners.

12:32

27,019 Palestinians have been killed and 66,139 wounded since Oct. 7, the Gaza’s health ministry said in a statement on Thursday.

10:28

People living in IDPs camps in Idlib have to burn household items and plastic to keep themselves warm. This situation poses a risk to displaced people’s lives and health. Recently, three children suffocated to death inside their tent.

09:46

“The occupying Turkish state waged an intense war against Afrin and we resisted against it by standing with our children,” said women of Afrin, who joined the 58-day resistance against the Turkish state and Turkish-backed factions in Afrin.

08:54

“Nothing has passed away. Everyone is very tired,” said Hazal Durgun, a quake survivor of the Feb. 6 earthquake in Antakya, a district of Hatay.

12:47

“Access to clean water is a matter of life and death,” said UNRWA, emphasizing that for every 2,000 people there is one shower unit, and 500 people for every toilet in Gaza.

12:24

Gohar Eshghi, the mother of the 35-year-old blogger Sattar Beheshti, announced on Wednesday that she and her daughter Sahar Beheshti received threatening text messages by unknown people.