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Yazidi community building new life in Shengal targeted
Establishing a self-governing local administration in Shengal after the genocide committed against them by ISIS, the Yazidi community keeps resisting the attacks carried out by the Turkish state with the support of the KDP.
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Children whose schools damaged by earthquake in Tahanaout: We miss our school
Children living in tents after the September 8 earthquake damaged their schools and houses in Morocco’s Tahanaout town miss their schools and houses.
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Gurbetelli Ersöz’s diary translated into French
Turkey’s first female editor-in-chief Gurbetelli Ersöz’s diary, “I Engraved My Heart into the Mountains”, has been translated into French.
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Iranian parliament passes bill toughening penalties for women defying hijab law
Iranian parliament has passed a proposed bill toughening penalties for women and girls, who defy the country’s hijab law.
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‘Jina Mahsa Amini’ protest during UN General Assembly
Israel’s ambassador to the UN held up a sign reading, “Iranian women deserve freedom now” as Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi began addressing the UN general assembly.
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Israeli forces raid two refugee camps: 5 killed
Israeli forces raided the Jenin and Aqbat Jabr refugee camps, killing five Palestinians.
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2 women die in factory fire in Ankara
Two women died in the fire that started in a sponge factory in Ankara.
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‘Sick prisoners are left to die’
Özge Özbek, a sick prisoner held in Sincan Women's Closed Prison, suffers from a brain tumor and loss of balance and hearing. “Sick prisoners are left to die,” said her relative Mihriban Ekinci.
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‘The Islamic Republic of Iran aims to silence filmmakers by arresting them’
The Iranian Independent Filmmakers’ Association (IIFMA) has released a statement condemning the inhuman practices of the regime against protesters and demanding immediate release of artists and political prisoners.
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Protests in Sweida: We have broken the barriers of fear
Women joining the protests in Sweida say they have already broken the barriers of fear and will hold protests until their demands are met.
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Protest against authorities after flood disaster in Derna
A protest was held in Derna, where last week’s flood caused devastation. Hundreds demanded accountability from the authorities.
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Yemeni activists launch initiative to give information about women’s legal rights
Yemeni lawyer Gazze Muhammad Al-Sami has launched an initiative aiming to raise awareness among women, who do not know anything about their legal rights.
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Hearing of trial against Emine Şenyaşar postponed
The hearing of the trial against Emine Şenyaşar on charges of “insulting officials” has been postponed due to the absence of the judge.
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‘The use of chemical weapons is ignored’
Researcher Îrad Menûçeher thinks the use of chemical weapons in the Medya Defense Zones is ignored due to the interests of sovereign countries.
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Earthquake survivors in Al Haouz: If it snows, roads will be closed
Women survivors of the September 8 earthquake that struck Morocco have difficult living conditions in tents set up in Al Haouz province. They are worried about what they will do in winter without a shelter.
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Call to strengthen struggle against attacks on Shengal
Members of the TAJÊ pointed to the silence of the Iraqi government against the ongoing Turkish attacks on Shengal and called on the Yazidi community to strengthen the struggle against the attacks.
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Two Kurdish activists arrested in Iran
Parisa Mohammadi and Galavezh Tahmasbi, two women Kurdish activists from Kermanshah and Sanandaj, were arrested by Iranian government forces and taken to an unknown location.
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At least 700 people arrested in Iran
At least 700 people were arrested in the protests that were held to mark the first anniversary of the killing of Jina Mahsa Amini.
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‘Our Iranian and Kurdish sisters should keep raising their voices’
“We understand the suffering and resistance of our Iranian and Kurdish sisters better than anyone. They should keep raising their voices,” said Afghan women’s rights defender Shamla, talking about the first anniversary of the “Jin, Jiyan, Azadi” uprising.
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Campaign from TJA: We will raise our objections on the ground
Green Left Party Amed MP Halide Türkoğlu says they will go from house to house to raise their objections to the attacks on women’s gains as part of the campaign launched by the TJA.