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Women of Til Temir: We will strengthen our solidarity against sectarianism
Reacting to the attacks of the Turkish state and its mercenaries on rural areas of Til Temir, Kurdish and Arab women said that they would strengthen solidarity against those who aim to cause sectarian conflicts.
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Green Women’s Association works to empower women in Raqqa
The Green Women’s Association founded by internally displaced women of Idlib in Raqqa aims to promote women’s economic empowerment.
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Ghazal Rasouli: There is still a long way to go
Speaking about the uprising in Iran and Rojhelat, feminist Ghazal Rasouli said, “The uprising has changed many things but there is still a long way to go.”
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Turkey: Men kill 29 women in August
In Turkey, 29 women were killed by men and 21 more died under suspicious circumstances in August, according to the report released by the We Will Stop Femicide Platform (KCDP).
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Women marginalized in budget approved by Iraqi parliament
Only 3% of the budget approved by the Iraqi parliament for 2023 and next two years has been allocated for women’s economic empowerment. “Women have been marginalized in the budget,” said journalist Irad Manouchehr.
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WCLAC Works for 32 years to achieve justice and gender equality in Palestine
The Women's Centre for Legal Aid and Counselling (WCLAC) has been carrying out awareness-raising activities in Palestine to build a democratic Palestinian society based on the principles of gender equality and social justice since 1991.
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Turkish-backed factions kill 4 children in Manbij
Today, Turkish-backed factions launched simultaneous attacks on many villages of Manbij, killing four children. The clashes that broke out between Turkish-backed factions and the Manbij Military Council continue.
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Thousands of children live without ID in Syria
The 12-year war in Syria leaves thousands orphaned. One of the problems faced by them is to live without an ID.
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Peace Mothers: Everyone should be the voice of peace, raise this voice
Members of the Peace Mothers’ Initiative are determined to demand peace despite cruelty faced by them. They call on everyone to “be the voice of peace and raise this voice”.
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‘We support the peaceful protests in Sweida’
Women in NE Syria express their support to the peaceful protests that sparked in the southwestern Syrian Druze city of Sweida over worsening living conditions caused by steep gasoline prices.
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Journalist Nazila Maroofian arrested again
Journalist Nazila Maroofian, who interviewed with Jina Mahsa Amini's father, has been arrested for the fourth time.
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Maryam Akbari Monfared sentenced to two years in prison
Maryam Akbari Monfared, who seeks justice for her four brothers killed by the Iranian regime, has been sentenced to two years in prison, one year before her release.
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Single women face difficulties in finding house to rent in Kermanshah
In Kermanshah, single women are subjected to sexual and verbal harassment by real estate agents and homeowners while looking for a house to rent.
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Women in Kobanê: Don’t keep silent against attacks
Women in Kobanê Canton call on the international community not to keep silent against ongoing Turkish attacks on the World Peace Day, annually celebrated on September 1.
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Campaign against child marriage in NE Syria continues
The campaign launched by the Zenûbiya Women's Community in North and East Syria against child marriage continues. “Children should not be victims of the outdated mindset,” said the campaigners.
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Iran: Baha’i citizen sentenced to five years in prison
Nazila Hakhar, a Baha'i citizen living in Tehran, has been sentenced to five years in prison by the Branch 26 of the Revolutionary Court on charges of “membership in an illegal group aimed at disrupting the country's security.”
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Shadow Councils strengthen women’s political and social role in Palestine
Shadow Council established by women’s organizations in Palestine in 2004, aims to empower women’s participation in politics.
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Women tortured, killed in Afrin
“There is no life in Afrin anymore. Women are tortured and killed every day,” said F.M., who left with her son Afrin after the occupation of the Turkish state and Turkish-backed faction.
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IFJ urges Turkey to launch investigation into Turkish attack on JIN TV
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) released a statement urging the Turkish authorities to launch an immediate investigation into the Turkish drone attack on a vehicle belonging to the women's channel JIN TV.
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‘I was sentenced to eight and a half years in prison for demanding peace’
“Prisons are full of people demanding peace,” said Remziye Birsin, who served six years in prison for demanding peace and fighting for a democratic and peaceful solution to the Kurdish question.