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11:09

Fruit gardens of villagers were looted and their trees were cut down by Turkish soldiers during the curfew declared in the Xelapur village of Bitlis’ Xizan (Hizan) district. “We are persecuted because we did not vote for them.”

09:22

Arzu Temo, Spokesperson of the Sara Organization to Combat Violence against Women, says social awareness should be developed against femicide.

11:08

The international women's conference on the experiences of women's movements held in Beirut has entered its second day.

10:24

11 people, who were taken into custody in Colemêrg (Hakkari) on August 15, have been released under judicial control.

08:42

Participating in the Women Deliver 2023 conference that took place in Rwanda, Zelal Ayman said, “I consider the global women's empowerment important. Real power comes through global empowerment of women.”

17:10

The lawyers, who wanted to be in solidarity with the Şenyaşar family, were not allowed to go in front of the Ministry of Justice.

15:31

The Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) has filed a criminal complaint against the Directorate of Religious Affairs for “inciting the public to hatred and enmity” due to its statements in the petition to be a party of the Kobanê trial.

14:44

A conference titled “In the footsteps of Jin, Jiyan, Azadi” has kicked off in Beirut with the participation of women from 11 countries. At the conference, the participants will discuss their problems and find solutions for their problems.

13:37

Commenting on the solidarity between Afghan and Yazidi women, Jineology Academy member Bihar Avrîn says, “A strong network of Afghan and Yazidi women should be formed.”

12:10

Baha'i psychologist and translator Newsha Badie Sabet has been arrested by Iranian security forces.

10:51

The people of Bitlis have been subjected to torture, detention and arrest since the ongoing clashes broke out in the city last week. Green Left Party Co-Spokesperson Nurdan İlbasan says the crackdown on Kurds has been intensified after the elections.

09:46

13 of 24 people, who were taken into custody in Colemêrg (Hakkari) have been released from custody after being questioned at the police station. 11 people are expected to be referred to the courthouse today.

14:54

More than 15 women activists have been arrested and taken to unknown locations in Iran for supporting the nationwide protests since the beginning of this week.

14:12

The detention period of 24 people, who were detained in house raids in Colemêrg (Hakkari), has extended for four days. One of the detainees, Fatma Bulut has been reportedly hospitalized in detention due to hypertension.

12:46

Meyan Nasir, who named her granddaughter after Amargi, who lost her life in the Turkish airstrike on Sikêniyê clinic in Shengal two years ago, said, “Our children sacrifice their lives so that we can live in our homeland.”

11:37

The Afrin-Syria Human Rights Organization has announced that at least 99 women have been killed and more than a thousand women have been kidnapped in Afrin since the city was occupied by the Turkish state and Turkish-backed factions.

10:56

Zenûbiya Women's Community has launched a new awareness-raising campaign to end child marriage and femicide in Manbij.

10:12

Iranian journalist Nazila Maroufian, who was arrested for the third time on August 14 for interviewing with Jina Mahsa Amini’s father, has been released.

09:01

Abid Osman, Co-chair of the Lawyers’ Union of Cizre Region, says they, as lawyers, are ready to take all legal steps to lift the isolation imposed on Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan.

15:27

Labour Party (EMEP) MP Sevda Karaca reported that Gültan Kışanak told her that she had been held in a warehouse-like place the night after she attended the funeral of her sister.