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11:34

Kurdish political prisoner Zeinab Jalalian starts a hunger strike today in solidarity with 61 female political prisoners in Evin prison, who go on a hunger strike today to protest the recent executions of protesters in Iran.

10:41

Indicating that Zelal Zagros, who was assassinated in Kirkuk, led women from darkness to light with her struggle, the women of North and East Syria vow to follow in the footsteps of Zelal Zagros.

08:56

Women of Raqqa condemn the death sentence given to human rights defender Fatima Saleh al-Arwali by the Houthis in Yemen and call on feminist movements to stop the execution.

08:19

Yazidi women in Shengal write letters to Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan as part of the campaign demanding the lift of the isolation imposed on him and his physical freedom.

13:44

Manizha Seddiqi must be released immediately and unconditionally, said the letter released by Amnesty International on Monday.

12:44

61 female political prisoners in Evin prison will go on a hunger strike on Thursday to protest the recent executions in Iran, including the execution of young protester Mohammad Ghobadlou.

12:09

A 5-day hunger strike will be started at DEM Party headquarters in Ankara to support political prisoners, who have been on a hunger strike demanding freedom for Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan for 59 days.

10:42

The nominations for the 96h Academy Awards have been announced in 24 categories. “Our Uniform” directed by Yegane Moghaddam has been shortlisted in the Best Animated Short category.

10:16

Yemeni women call everyone to support the case brought to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) by South Africa about Israel’s attacks on Gaza.

08:34

A tent protest demanding freedom for Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan has been held in Makhmour refugee camp for six months. “We owe it to the leader,” said Nihal Bilen, who sings to give morale to people.

14:01

25,490 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza since October 7, 2023, the Gaza’s health ministry said in a press statement.

13:34

Journalist Ghazaleh Zare has been sentenced to three years in prison by the Revolutionary Court of Khorramabad.

13:01

83-year-old Sıdıka Süleymanoğlu has been taken into custody in the dawn house raids conducted in Amed.

12:54

Kurdish musician Emel Çiftçi, who was arrested in Amed in August 2023, has been released pending trial at the first hearing.

11:46

UN experts urged Iran to respect and protect lawyers in a statement issued ahead of the International Day of the Endangered Lawyer.

11:11

In December 2023, 1,746 people were internally displaced in Yemen, according to the report of the International Organization for Migration (IOM).

09:50

Women and children account for roughly 70 percent of people killed in the war in Gaza, with two mothers killed every hour since hostilities erupted more than 100 days ago, according to a UN Women report published on Friday.

07:56

Kurdish revolutionary woman Feryal Silêman Xalid, who was assassinated in Kirkuk on January 18, was laid to rest in Hasakah by thousands.

14:15

Bayan Farajollahi, Kurdish citizen from Sanandaj, has been sentenced to one year in prison by the first branch of the Sanandaj Revolutionary Court.

13:27

The ongoing Israel’s war has almost completely destroyed the Gaza Strip, displacing more than 80% of Gaza’s population and killing more than 25,000 Palestinians, including women and children.