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14:11

Alaheh Razzaghi, member of the Iranian weightlifting team, has won two silver medals at the 2024 Asian Weighting Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

13:36

The Shahmaran Center for Physical Rehabilitation and Training Research in Shahba uses herbal medicines to heal people.

12:42

Kurdish political activist Zhila Hojabri has been arrested and transferred to the Juvenile Detention Centre in Sanandaj to serve her three years and eight months prison sentence.

11:38

Yalda Ahmad, an Afghan psychologist and activist, condemned the assassination of Kurdish politician Firyal Silêman Xalid in Kirkuk on January 18 and said, “If we unite, we can be stronger.”

10:27

Women and girls are marginalized in society due to their dark skin color in Yemen; they are subjected to discrimination, exploitation and violence.

09:31

The My Right Initiative started in Alexandria aims to raise awareness of gender-based violence and support survivors of violence against women and girls.

15:04

In Turkey, 158 workers, including seven children and five women, died at workplaces in January 2024, according to the report released by the Laborer Health and Occupational Safety Assembly (İSİG).

14:21

More than 60 university professors have reportedly been dismissed in Iran over the past two years.

12:41

Şerîn Hesen, witnessed the brutal occupation attacks of the Turkish state on Afrin in 2018. Along with thousands of women, she took part in the resistance against the Turkish attacks in Afrin.

08:36

Women and children cannot access health services in Antakya since many hospitals were damaged by devastating earthquakes on February 6, 2023. Patients have to go to other cities to receive treatment.

14:15

107 Palestinians were killed and 143 were injured in the previous 24 hours, the Gaza’s health ministry said in a statement on Tuesday.

13:43

“No oppression can extinguish the torch of Kurdish women’s demand for freedom,” said Latifa Ahmadi, Afghan political activist, condemning the assassination of Kurdish politician Firyal Silêman Xalid in Kirkuk on January 18.

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.