editor's pick

09:46

Azza Qassem was a Palestinian feminist, women’s rights activist and rebel affecting Palestinian society.

10:00

65-year-old Yazidi woman Caziya Hisên, who has carried out activities for Yazidi women in both Rojava and Europe, spoke to NuJINHA about her endless struggle.

08:20

A novel about a woman who did not choose her profession yet excelled at it... She did not choose exile, but she did manage to light a candle of hope in the middle of sadness and sorrow.

09:38

Let’s listen to Gambian singer Sona Jobarteh's Mamamuso song together...

11:20

Maryam Mirzakhani was an Iranian mathematician and a professor of mathematics at Stanford University. She was honored with the Fields Medal, the most prestigious award in mathematics.

10:16

Zahera Darabid, known by her stage name Zaho, is an Algerian-Canadian R&B singer.

10:00

Victoria Woodhull ran for President of the United States in the 1872 election but she was arrested on obscenity charges a few days before the election.

11:00

Oum El Ghaït Benessahraoui, better known as Oum, began her musical career when she was 17. Her powerful and expressive voice impresses listeners and takes them on a journey to the deserts of Morocco.

08:00

Aziza Yahdih Omar was a Moroccan writer, poet, journalist, and pioneer advocate for women's rights. She died on January 28, 2022. She devoted her life to defending women’s creativity in Morocco.

14:14

Rehme Xan, who played an important role in the history of the Kurdish media, became the publisher of Jin Newspaper after the death of her father Pîremêrd.

10:00

“Factory to the Workers” is a documentary film telling the resistance of workers in Croatia.

12:28

On April 18, 2019, investigative journalist Lyra McKee was shot dead during rioting in the Creggan area of Derry, Northern Ireland.

08:15

Simone de Beauvoir, well-known for her phrase, “One is not born but becomes a woman”, was one of the women who inspired the second wave of feminism.

10:46

May Skaf was a Syrian actress and activist. She acted in many series and movies. She died in France from a heart attack.

09:54

Evrim Alataş was a Kurdish writer, journalist, screenwriter, and human rights activist. She tried to make the problems faced by the Kurdish people heard throughout her life.

11:08

Mai al-Kaila is a Palestinian doctor, diplomat, and politician, and the first woman to hold the position of Health Minister of Palestine.

10:45

Algerian revolutionary Djamila Bouhired, who became a fighter of the National Liberation Front at a young age, became a heroine by fighting for Algerian independence against the French colonial regime.

11:27

Louisa Hanoun and Khalida Messaoudi are two Algerian women making a great change in Algeria by struggling against many backward traditions. Both women are idols for many women and young people with their stances and struggle.

14:26

Pandita Ramabai Sarasvati was an Indian social reformer and the first woman to be awarded the titles of Pandita as a Sanskrit scholar and Sarasvati after being examined by the faculty of the University of Calcutta.

11:40

The women’s revolution in Rojava has fascinated filmmakers as much as it has affected the world. The movie called “The Other Side of the River” tells the story of YPJ fighter Hala.